For Immediate Release: May 9, 2008, 7:00 p.m.

Thruway Authority Announces Lanes Reopened on I-84 between Exits 16 & 17

The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the right and center lanes on I-84 eastbound between Exits 16 (Taconic Parkway, New York, Albany) and 17 (Ludingtonville Road) have been reopened.

The lanes were closed earlier due to an accident involving two tractor trailers.

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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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