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A stretch of roadway from Albany south is among the most dangerous in the state of New York.

A stretch of roadway from Albany south is among the most dangerous in the state of New York. We all have roads in the Captial Region that we dread navigating for whatever reason. Be it the traffic, road condition, being challenging to drive, or just attracting crazy drivers! But when it comes to being the most dangerous in New York, there is one stretch of Albany road that is among the worst to drive statewide. According to The Ahearne Law Firm, interstate 87 ranks at #2 on their most dangerou...

WNY Road Makes List of ‘Top 5 Most Dangerous Roads’ In New York State Growing up in Buffalo, you learn about which roads are the most dangerous and which are the busiest. Sometimes, the reason a road is so dangerous is because of how busy it is. I grew up in North Amherst and later lived in both Cheektowaga and Hamburg, before moving to South Buffalo; which is where I currently reside. Every suburb of Buffalo has its own unique roadway challenges and were not alone; many dangerous roads are...

On Tuesday, Nueces County will continue its longstanding tradition of raising its glass in a Toast to Texas Independence. Hosted by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas Clara Driscoll Chapter, the Nueces County Historical Society and the Nueces County Historical Commission, on March 2 each year the groups have celebrated Texas Independence Day when the Texas Declaration of Independence was issued and signed at Washington-on-the-Brazos in 1836.  "Were going to be socially distanced and ever...

The massive re-building of Upper Broadway continues to progress through Phase 1, with crews now at Cary Avenue and one-third of the way done on their trek to the Revere City Line. The DPW’s Fidel Maltez said the water and sewer replacement work that started in September is divided up into three zones, and crews are now 100 percent done with the zone from City Hall to Cary Avenue. A 12-inch PVC Sewer Main installation. approximately 10 feet deep. “Now we’re doing Cary Avenue to Webster,�...

CITY PROJECTS Airline Road – South Padre Island Drive (SPID) to McArdle Road (18004A, Bond 2018) The Contractor is reconstructing Airline Road between South Padre Island Drive (SPID) and McArdle Road. During the first phase of construction, all traffic is shifted to the east side of the roadway (northbound lanes) and Airline Road is reduced to one-lane, in each direction, within the construction limits. On Friday, January 22, from 10 P.M. – 6 A.M. and Saturday, January 23, the Contractor w...

Updated: 1:27 PM CST December 24, 2020 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There are multiple road closures for the week of December 26 through January 1. Drivers here’s what you need to know. CITY PROJECTS Ayers Street Pedestrian Improvement and Turn Lane – South Padre Island Drive (SPID) to Gollihar Road (E15106, Bond 2014) Northbound Ayers Street is closed at the Crosstown/SPID Interchange (frontage road) intersection. Thru traffic is encouraged to seek alternate routes to access b...