ALLEGANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that culvert replacement work will begin on a portion of Interstate 86 in the towns of Carrollton and Allegany, Cattaraugus County, within the Seneca Nation of Indians Allegany Territory.
As a result, a portion of Interstate 86 will be closed.
Beginning at 7 a.m. Oct. 28, Interstate 86 will be closed in both directions from Exit 23 (US 219 South) to Exit 24 (NY Route 417). Motorists will be directed to a posted detour along NY Route 417.
This work is expected to last approximately five weeks. This work is weather-sensitive and could be delayed in the event of inclement weather.