LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Livingston County's Bridge Supervisor of 20 years, Dick Paul, graciously accepted surprise dedication of the bridge construction project on Pole Bridge Road. Paul, who began his long and busy career with the Livingston County Highway Department 37 years ago, will retire two weeks from Thursday. In recognition and appreciation of his many difficult and successful bridge projects, a sign bestowing formal dedication will be … [Read more...]
County Ways and Means Clears Purchase of Pothole-Packing Hot Box
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The County Ways and Means Committee voted in favor of purchasing a new piece of equipment that makes it possible for highway personnel to pack potholes better than ever. Dan Miller with the Livingston County Highway Department appeared at the Ways and Means Committee meeting to vouch for the machine, a four-ton asphalt hot-box recycler trailer, which can make hot patch, a type of asphalt that holds in potholes much better … [Read more...]
Suspension-Testing Potholes Patched on 20A Overpass
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LEICESTER – Several deep potholes on the bridge going over the Genesee River have been repaired by the New York State department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and no longer pose a threat to tires passing over the bridge. These potholes on 20A (Cuylerville Road) over the Genesee River in the Town of Leicester were severe enough that Sheriff Thomas Dougherty … [Read more...]