For Immediate Release: December 21, 2007, 5:57 p.m.

Thruway Authority Announces All Eastbound Lanes Reopened on Berkshire Connector near Exit B1

The New York State Thruway Authority announces that all eastbound lanes at milepost 7.4, approximately one mile east of Exit B1 (Albany, Hudson, Rensselaer, Route 9, I-90W) have been reopened.

Motorists traveling eastbound in the area may experience residual delays.

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The Authority offers a free email service called TRANSalert to its customers via email or text messaging to inform them of major unscheduled incidents that may affect their travel on the Thruway.  To sign up for the TRANSalert service, customers can visit the Authority’s website at www.nysthruway.gov/tas/.

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