Tag: New York State Thruway Authority
Westchester firm handling $44.6M Thruway paving in Rockland, Orange
Yonkers Contracting Company Inc., which is headquartered in Yonkers, has been selected by the New York State Thruway Authority as the contractor for its...
NY Thruway to begin toll increase process
When the New York State Thruway Authority's Board of Directors meets this coming Monday, Dec. 5, it is expected to approve beginning the process...
HV: Thruway completes $46.8M in Hudson Valley bridge work
More than 22,000 motorists collectively travel on the Hungry Hollow Road, Scotland Hill Road and College Road bridges every day, amounting to more than 8 million vehicle trips a year.
Thruway toll booths are now history, but the tolls remain
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The toll booths are now all gone, but the tolls continue on the New York State Thruway. The last of the 230 booths that...
Public sculptures helping bridge the arts gap
One of the least likely places many people expect to find works of art has become a popular destination for those seeking unique cultural...
Thruway Authority proposes higher tolls and new toll discounts for Cuomo...
The New York State Thruway Authority board today proposed toll increases for the new Mario M. Cuomo Bridge that are considerably lower than many...
‘Last mile’ of I-95 getting $135 million improvements
Motorists should expect traffic shifts, detours and temporary traffic stops during the years-long construction.
Federal agency re-examines Tappan Zee Bridge construction threat to sturgeon
After receiving numerous reports about a sharp mortality increase in two different endangered species of sturgeon in the Hudson River, the National Marine Fisheries Service is taking another look at possible dangers posed to the fish by the construction of the new Tappan Zee Bridge.
Spill leaves 287 painted blue
Those sunglasses weren't tinted blue and no, your eyes weren't playing tricks on you.
Sullivan County town first to sell prepaid E-ZPass
A Sullivan County town is the first in New York to sell "On-The-Go" E-ZPass tags, which are prepaid and do not require users to fill out an application.
No bridge toll hike in 2014
The New York State Thruway Authorty said that tolls on the Tappan Zee Bridge will not increase next year.
Thruway Authority approves $500M in bonds for new Tappan Zee Bridge
The New York State Thruway Authority approved $500 million in short-term bonds to help begin construction of a new Tappan Zee Bridge, while it waits for the federal government to approve a critical loan request.
Tappan Zee Bridge designs released
The New York State Thruway Authority released three designs for the new Tappan Zee Bridge Dec. 5.
Report: Public authority system employment down 10 percent
Employment in the state’s public authority system fell 10 percent from its peak in 2009 to 2011, according to a report from the Albany Times-Union.
State requests $2.9 billion in loans for new bridge
State officials submitted a new letter of interest to the U.S. Department of Transportation seeking up to $2.9 billion in federal credit assistance for the construction of a new Tappan Zee Bridge.