FREDONIA - A large roundabout willbe coming to one of the busiest intersections in Chautauqua County in 2017. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will host a public information meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. to … [Read more...]
Traffic Light to be Installed in Front of Falconer High School
FALCONER - Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I- 57th District) announced Monday that the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) has agreed to her request to install a traffic signal to address safety concerns at the intersection of East Avenue … [Read more...]
State DOT Commissioner Visits Jamestown, Tours Riverwalk
JAMESTOWN - The head of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYDOT) was in Jamestown Wednesday to get a firsthand look at the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk project and also announce a new funding opportunity for local communities. NYDOT … [Read more...]
Riverwalk Pedestrian Bridges to be Discussed During Planning Commission Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Planning Commission will meet Tuesday afternoon in city hall to review plans for the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk Pedestrian Bridge Project. As a part of the design approval process with State Department of Transportation, … [Read more...]
Officials Break Ground on Latest Phase of Greater Jamestown Riverwalk Project
JAMESTOWN - City, county and state officials gathered at the Jamestown Riverwalk on Tuesday afternoon to break ground on the next phase of the project. Jamestown mayor Sam Teresi was joined by several city officials, along with Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Public Information Session Provides Details on Third Street Bridge Lane Realignment Plan
The three images show (from top to bottom) 3rd Street on the West Side, on the Bridge, and on East Side entering downtown. It appears New York State will be moving forward with redrawing and reducing the traffic lanes on the Third Street Bridge. A … [Read more...]
City to Consider Changes to Driving Lanes on Third Street Bridge, Hearing Set for Monday
Jamestown City Council President Greg Rabb reviews proposed changes to the traffic lanes on the Third Street Bridge during the council's Aug. 24 work session.JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be hosting a public hearing Monday, Aug. 31, to … [Read more...]
Gillibrand Says Federal Transportation Money Should be Used for Local Bridge Improvement Projects
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for a new measure that will give states the authority to use more federal funds on local bridge improvement projects. Federal policy limits the amount of federal transportation funds states can … [Read more...]
Third Street Bridge Slated for Repair Work Starting June 1
JAMESTOWN - Motorists on the west side of town who use the third street bridge will want to give themselves a little extra time heading into and out of downtown Jamestown. City DPW Director Jeff Lehman has announced that that beginning this … [Read more...]
Fifth Street Reconstruction Project Should be Completed by Mid October
JAMESTOWN Motorists and neighborhood residents will soon see more construction activity on Fifth Street in the area between the Sixth Street Bridge and Washington Street. For much of the summer, the area of Fifth Street has been closed to traffic … [Read more...]
