New York State Department of Transportation will be able to keep a closer watch on traffic on Route 17 in the Binghamton area

Work crews are starting the construction of a foundation for a closed circuit television camera pole on 17 westbound between Glenwood Road and Oakdale Road (Exit 71).

Up-to-date construction information is available by calling 511 or going online to www.511ny.org.

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