The future of the I-787 Corridor is coming into view! Come to the NYSDOT Open House on Tuesday, October 21 where the study team will discuss next steps now the the Planning and Environment Linkages Study is complete. Governor's Announcement here⤵️ governor.ny.gov/news/governor-…

Fall's bustin' out in Essex County: Here's the view from State Route 9N in Ticonderoga. Leaf peeping continues in the Capital Region. Keep your eyes on the roads, be prepared for increased traffic, and watch out for slippery spots as the leaves come down.

TRAVEL ALERT - SOUTH MALL EXPRESSWAY, ALBANY: The ramp from the South Mall Expressway to 787 north in Albany will be closed from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Monday, October 20, to facilitate a routine bridge inspection. See detour in full advisory ⤵️ dot.ny.gov/portal/page/po…

Open house for planned bridge replacement in Town of Schroon, Essex County. October 29 at Schroon Lake Central School. details in full release⤵️ dot.ny.gov/portal/page/po…

Press briefing: NYSDOT Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez previews tonight’s open house for reimagining I-787 and gives an update on the $650 million Livingston Avenue Bridge. Link to open house info⬇️ dot.ny.gov/portal/page/po…

The Reimagine I-787 Open House has started. Come out to the Capital Center in downtown Albany to see how concepts have evolved and share your ideas with ⁦NYSDOT⁩ engineers. The community is our greatest consultant when it comes to big plans.

Governor Kathy Hochul in our Latham shop to announce huge infrastructure investment in the Capital Region

NYSDOT Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez takes the podium after Governor Hochul’s announcement of $800 million dollar investment for paving across the state.

Wow! Thank you, Governor... for the hundreds of millions you secured to go directly to paving our roads in 2026! Press Release⬇️ governor.ny.gov/news/governor-…

Oh Boy! or Oh nooooo! First snow pics of 2025/26 winter from Essex County, taken this morning on the Veterans Memorial Highway on Whiteface Mountain. Are you excited, or bummed out? leave a comment.

#SlowDown #MoveOver Lives are literally on the line, folks.

Snow and Ice preps are ramping up in the Capital Region as the weather cools. Trucks are fitted with plows and training is ongoing as we obtain new technology and further our mission to reduce salt usage while keeping New York roads safe through another winter.

A signals crew installs a new video detection system at a traffic signal in Voorheesville to optimize traffic flow. Just one of myriad examples of how NYSDOT is working to make New York roads safer and keep traffic moving. #Transportation #SafetyFirst #HappyHalloween

In the Capital Region, "Winter is Coming" is more than a catchphrase or trendy t-shirt. It's time for us all to make sure we're ready for another upstate winter. #WinterWeatherAwarenessWeek

You hear footsteps… metal scraping on the pavement… 😱 Spooky? Nah! Just one of our crew dragging a shovel. (Don’t worry, watch the video, he picked it up 😅) The only real scare? Drivers who don’t slow down in work zones. 🎃 Slow down. Move over. Drive safely. #WorkZoneSafety

🧛Top 5 Dangerous Halloween Villains: 🦇Drivers who don't pay attention 🦇Drunk Drivers 🦇Speeders 🦇Trick 'r Treaters who don't pay attention 🦇Pedestrians dressed in dark clothes

When severe weather and other emergencies hit the Capital Region, our conference room becomes The ROC; Regional Operations Center, and we just got new large screen monitors and other tech to respond quicker and better.

Working Together to Keep New York Drivers Safe: NYSDOT's Capital Region today hosted executives from the NY Thruway and NYSDOT's Mohawk Valley Region for the agencies' annual Winter Preparedness Meeting. #winteriscoming

Shout out to the Capital Region GEM, Scott Bennett, An outstanding human resource in his own right!

Our maintenance workers do much more than plow snow and fix roads. Scott Walker in our Voorheesville shop is building a "Beaver Blocker" from materials he found around the garage to discourage a stubborn little dam builder that thinks a culvert is a good place to build its lodge.