The federal government has approved a plan to rename Interstate 481 as the new Interstate 81 around Syracuse, a step toward removing the elevated highway through downtown. New York has also awarded a ... Read More

Governor Kathy Hochul announced two milestones related to the I-81 Viaduct Project on Tuesday. Governor Hochul said the Federal Highway Administration has approved the formal redesignation of ... Read More

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Governor Kathy Hochul announced two milestones related to the I-81 Viaduct Project on Tuesday. Governor Hochul said the Federal Highway Administration has approved the formal ... Read More

The roadside near the southern end of Interstate 481 is a disgrace to the Syracuse metropolitan area! The small evergreens planted last year at the Rock Cut Road and Brighton Avenue interchanges look ... Read More

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) - Interstate 481 northbound will soon be closed to traffic in the Town of Cicero. According to the New York State Department of Transportation, between Exit 8 (Northern Blvd) ... Read More

Syracuse, N.Y. - Interstate 81 north will be closed overnight this week between Exit 16A (Interstate 481 North) and the East Glen Avenue on-ramp in Syracuse, according to the state Department of ... Read More

Due to a crash, all lanes on Interstate 81 Northbound are closed in the Town of LaFayette, according to police. New York State Police are investigating a crash between Exit 73 (by U.S. Routes 11 ... Read More

Starting today, drivers headed north on Interstate 81 in Cicero will be directed over a new ... Syracuse. Before that work can begin, the state is building up the north and south interchanges with ... Read More

East Syracuse, NY (May 10, 2025) - At approximately 8:05 PM on Friday, May 9, emergency services responded to a report of an accident with injuries on I-481 southbound, between I-90 / Thruway (Exit 6) ... Read More

CICERO, N.Y. - The New York State Department of Transportation is alerting motorists that a section of Interstate 481 will be closed in the Town of Cicero. It begins at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 8 ... Read More

New York State has awarded the fifth contract of the first phase of work on the Interstate 81 viaduct-replacement project. CNYBJ FILE PHOTO BY ZOEYADVERTISING.COM Pact includes starting to remove ... Read More

The New York State Department of Transportation will reduce I-481 northbound to one lane between Exit 3W (DeWitt) and Exit 4 (I-690 / Syracuse ... as part of the Interstate 81 Viaduct Project. Read More

Syracuse.com reports that county, town and village transportation departments in Central New York are at the point ... supplies are bought out quickly. Several North Country County Highway ... Read More

Every major highway is under construction as the state DOT heads to the middle of the six-year project to tear down the elevated highway in Syracuse ... Read More

0:40 U.S. FAA investigating near-collision between two planes above Syracuse airport A terrifying close call happened in the skies above Syracuse, New York when two airplanes ... video recorded by ... Read More

The New York State Department ... would be redirected along Interstate 481, which loops around the east of Syracuse near DeWitt. I-481 would be redesignated as the new I-81 and become the '?quickest'? ... Read More