Roads closed in Westerlo

WESTERLO — Albany County will begin work on Monday, at 7 a.m., replacing culverts on county routes 402 and 404.
The culvert on Route 402 is located about 580 feet west of its intersection with Sherwood Road.

The culvert on Route 404 is located about 350 feet east of its intersection with Route 401.

Both roads will be closed at the same time. The roads will be closed to emergency vehicles.

A signed detour will be in effect during the closures. Work is anticipated to be complete by Sept. 2.

Local traffic will be allowed to travel up to the closures.

For more information, call Project Manager Bill Anslow at 518-655-7920.

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