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Current Canalway Trail Alerts
Alerts for Canal Corporation-operated trail segments. View alerts for segments owned by others.
Rochester: Pre-construction site preparation work to be performed between Lyell Ave to Buffalo Road on the Erie Canalway Trail
The New York State Canal Corporation will be performing Clearing and Grubbing along fencing, railing, and signage, as well as bollard work along the Erie Canalway Trail in preparation for a Trail restoration project, beginning December 1st. This work is expected to last several weeks and will require a complete closure of the Trail with a marked detour. Please see map below for details.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zs4VDipYuE7w5ybd9
Culvert Work: Beginning October 27
Erie Canal/Empire State Trail
Town of Whitestown, Rome
The NYS Canal Corporation will begin the repair and replacement of the Thomas Road culvert. The Trail in this area will need to be close while this work takes place. A marked detour will direct Trail traffic onto Rome-Oriksany Rd between Reber Road and Thomas Road. See attached map for details.
Champlain Canalway/Empire State Trail Fort Edward, NY
Kiewit Corporation will be working on Trail restoration beginning January 16th (map below). The Trail will be closed during this time with no intermittent openings. Barricades and closure signage will be set up at the end of the Glens Falls Feeder and at the intersection with the 5 combines Trail to direct pedestrian traffic North and West. This work is expected to last 2 weeks.
