Traffic & Transit
Saw Mill River Parkway Ramp Closure in Yonkers Begins Monday: NYSDOT
The New York State Department of Transportation said the ramp closure will continue nightly through Thursday.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — The southbound Saw Mill River Parkway ramp to Exit 6 (Lockwood Ave.) in Yonkers will close nightly this week for paving work, according to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT).
The ramp closure is planned to begin Monday, May 23 and continue through Thursday, May 26. The work will take place between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., weather permitting. Detour signs will be posted so drivers can use Exit 5 (Yonkers Ave.) as an alternative.
Officials are urging motorists to slow down and drive responsibly in the work zones. Fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. Convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in a drivers license suspension.
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