January 19, 2019 08:04 AM
NEW YORK (WHEC) - Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed the New York State Department of Transportation and the Thruway Authority to ban tractor trailers and buses on the entire Thruway system and most interstate highways ahead of the winter storm.
The ban goes into effect at 3 p.m. on Saturday and will last the duration of the storm.
Here’s a list of highways with bans:
DOT Highways:
Thruway highways:
Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and New York State Police are also urging residents to avoid any unnecessary travel this weekend especially from noon on Saturday until noon on Sunday.
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Updated: January 19, 2019 08:04 AM
Created: January 18, 2019 09:04 PM
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