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Motorists traveling on Interstate 787 in Albany, New York, should prepare for delays today due to a travel advisory. The New York State Department of Transportation has announced that the Exit 3 ramp from I-787 northbound to the South Mall Expressway will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for a routine bridge inspection.
Drivers are advised to follow the posted detour routes using U.S. Route 9/20 and Broadway in Rensselaer. The department warns that travel delays are expected, and motorists should plan for extra travel time. According to the New York State Department of Transportation, construction activities are weather-dependent and may change based on conditions.
For those seeking real-time traffic updates and planning assistance, NEWS10 ABC offers a traffic tracker to help navigate the area during the closure. The advisory is part of ongoing efforts to maintain and ensure the safety of New York's transportation infrastructure.