Overnight I-684 Lane Closures Start This Weekend For Construction Work

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Overnight construction starting this weekend will close lanes of I-684 in both directions in nearby New York.

Overnight lane closures planned for northbound and southbound Interstate 684, between Exit 6 (Route 35) and Exit 8 (Hardscrabble Road), pictured here, will begin July 16.
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Nicole Briggs

07/15/2016 11:00 a.m.

Single- and double-lane closures are planned for I-684, between Exit 6 for Route 35 and Exit 8 for Hardscrabble Road. The lanes will be closed Sundays through Thursdays starting Saturday, July 16, and lasting through Sept. 30.

Crews will be performing construction activities, weather permitting.

Single-lane closures will start at 9 p.m. with double-lane closures expected to begin at 11 p.m. All lanes are expected to reopen by 6 a.m. each morning.

Motorists should anticipate delays and seek alternate routes when possible.

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

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 a driver's license.

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