GENESEO— The New York State Department of Transportation installed the new four-way stop signs at the intersection of North and Main streets. The stop sign comes as a response to a letter and petition submitted to DOT in 2016 from a Student at SUNY Geneseo. Despite many residents and government officials in the village expressing their opposition to the new stop sign, DOT Public Information Officer Jordan Guerrein says that the four-way … [Read more...]
DOT to Build Roundabout, Keep Traffic Open at Rte. 63 Bridge
GENESEO — New York State Department Of Transportation (NYSDOT) will keep the bridge on Rte. 63 open while a new bridge is built 65 feet south of it. NYSDOT finalized their plans, reaching out to local community members and regularly updating the Geneseo Village Board. "They plan to build a roundabout at the bottom of Court Street," said Mayor Richard Hatheway. "That will increase the safety and not disrupt traffic." NYSDOT will have to … [Read more...]
Rt. 39 in Avon to Close for 60 Days
AVON – Rte. 39 will be closed in Avon due to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) culvert project. According to a press release by NYSDOT, starting July 6, the heavily trafficked Route 39 which connects Avon and Geneseo, will be closed for approximately 60 days. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is set to begin work on a project to replace the aging culvert on Route 39 (Wadsworth Avenue,) between … [Read more...]