SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The City of Syracuse released its weekly schedule of roadwork for August 25 through August 31. For more information, including detour maps, residents are encouraged to visit the City of Syracuse roadwork website at www.syrgov.net/roadwork.
Erie Blvd. West Bridge over Onondaga Creek. This City project will reduce traffic to one lane in each direction. Ramp from Erie Blvd to West St. northbound (& I-690) closed. Ramp detour: Eastbound on Erie Blvd: south at Plum to West St, south on S West St., east on Fayette St, north on northbound West St. Arterial. Westbound on Erie Blvd: south at Franklin St, west on Washington St, north on northbound West Street Arterial.
Connective Corridor Projects
- East Genesee Street between Almond Street and Townsend Street. Westbound traffic will be detoured at Almond St. south to Harrison St, west to State St. and north back to East Genesee St intersection. Eastbound traffic will be maintained throughout.
- East Genesee Street. This project will detour westbound traffic on East Genesee Street between Townsend Street and State Street. Westbound traffic will be detoured at Townsend St. north to Washington St., west to State St. and south back to East Genesee St intersection. Eastbound traffic will be maintained throughout.
- Fayette Street. Multiple blocks of Fayette Street (between Townsend Street and Clinton Street) will be closed to westbound traffic. This westbound traffic will be detoured at East Fayette Street and Townsend Street, north to Washington Street, west to Franklin Street and south on Franklin Street back to West Fayette Street. Traffic wishing to access Fayette Street within this area should do so via the eastbound route as westbound travel within this area will be restricted and detoured. As part of this project, there may also be lane reductions on Montgomery Street, S. State Street S. Townsend Street, within this area.
- Almond Street. The project will close a southbound lane (western most) on Almond Street between East Fayette Street and East Genesee Street. All southbound traffic will merge into the remaining lane (eastern most). No detour.
West Street. This City led project will include lane reductions on West Street between W. Fayette St. and W. Onondaga St. due to paving and striping this area.
Velasko Road. This City led project will have a daily road closures on Velasko Road between Bellevue Ave and Stolp Avenue. Traffic will be detoured around the block.
Midland Avenue. This City led project will include a road closure on Midland Avenue bridge over Onondaga Creek. Pedestrian access on the bridge will be maintained, but the southbound vehicular detour is: Midland east on Tallman, south on Cortland back to Midland and the northbound vehicular detour is: Midland north on Cortland, west on Tallman, back to Midland.
West Genesee Street. This City led project will include a full street closure with detours. Westbound traffic on West Genesee St. will be detoured, north on State Fair Blvd., west on Hiawatha Blvd., north on Erie Blvd., and south on W. Fayette St. back to West Genesee St. Eastbound traffic will be detoured south on W. Fayette St., and north on Geddes St., back to West Genesee St. Erie Blvd West traffic will follow the same detours.
South Avenue. This City led project will include daily, block by block closures between West Onondaga Street and Sterling Avenue. These daily detours will be posted as work progresses.