Traffic & Transit

Route 9 Road Closure Planned In Fishkill

Motorists are advised to follow the posted detour and anticipate possible delays.

FISHKILL, NY — Motorists are advised that a road closure is expected on Route 9 northbound and southbound between Elm Street and Merritt Boulevard, between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. Thursday, August 29, while crews perform construction activities, weather permitting.

Motorists are advised to follow the posted detour and anticipate possible delays.

Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices, including signs and flaggers.

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Motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. In accordance with the Work Zone Safety Act of 2005, convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver license.


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