Crime & Safety
Road Closures Set to Affect Local Traffic Patterns
The Eastchester Police Department has released a traffic advisory announcement for Friday July 29th.
The Village of Scarsdale’s Popham Road Bridge Contractor is scheduled for a complete closure of the Popham Road Bridge to vehicular and pedestrian traffic from 6 p.m. on Friday, July 29 to 6 a.m. on Saturday, July 30.
If the work is not completed during this time frame, the closure will resume on Saturday night, July 30 at 6 p.m. and finish before 6 a.m. on Sunday, July 31. A detour route will be implemented to accommodate those who are unable to avoid this area during these times. High volumes of traffic and delays are expected.
Drivers are highly encouraged to use alternate routes and avoid the Popham Road, Garth Road, Harney Road and Scarsdale Avenue areas during these times. Efforts to minimize the delays to residents and travelers in and around this area are being taken by all municipalities and agencies affected.
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During this construction activity, pedestrians must use the Metro-North and Freightway Parking Garage pedestrian bridges to cross over the Metro-North Railroad tracks.
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