Town of Dewitt, N.Y. - State Department Of Transportation is advising motorist of some ramp closures starting next week.
The ramp to 481 southbound from the Thruway will be closed from 9 to 3 Tuesday, June 21, and Wednesday, June 22. Traffic will be detoured to I-481 northbound to Exit 7/Route 298, turn right onto Route 298, travel under I-481 and then turn right to take the ramp to I-481 southbound.
Ramp from I-481southbound to the Thruway will be closed from 9 to 3 Thursday, June 23 and Friday, June 24. Traffic will be detoured to I-481 southbound to Exit 5E/Kirkville Road East, remain in the merge lane and take the ramp to I-481 northbound, then take I-481 northbound to Exit 6/Thruway.
The lane closures are necessary to complete deck and joint repairs on the ramps.
Drivers are advised to follow the detour signs and travel with caution obeying all flaggers and signs.
For up-to-date information, call 511, visit www.511.org , or the mobile site at m.511ny.org.
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