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| IMPORTANT TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane Closures on Fuller Road between Washington Avenue and I-90 Exit 2 Beginning August 11 |
There will be new lane closures and traffic patterns on Fuller Road (County Route 156) between Washington Avenue and I-90 Exit 2 beginning Thursday, August 11th. Motorists should expect delays and be alert to traffic signs and flaggers. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible. |
| PUBLIC NOTICE: Albany County Planning Board Meeting - FEBRUARY 16 |
Albany County Department of Public Works Conference Room, 449 New Salem Road, Voorheesville. |
News
| Section of Albany County Rail Trail Now Open to Public [Jun 3, 2011] |
| Contact Information |
Albany County Phone: (518) 765-2055 Walter VanDeLoo, Commissioner |
Welcome
The Department of Public Works is dedicated to providing construction and maintenance services for all County roadways, certain state highways and County-owned parks and recreation areas, including:
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Repair and reconstruction of 594 lane miles of County highways, 78 bridges, and thousands of culverts;
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Maintenance of thousands of road signs and road markings;
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Snow plowing and de-icing on all County Roads and on 136 miles of State Highways during the winter; and
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Maintenance of 3 County-owned recreation areas.
If you have a problem, concern, or a condition to report to us concerning County roads or property, please contact us at our Department Headquarters or one of our subdivisions.
For maps of Albany County and County Roads, contact our Department Headquarters. A small fee may be charged for requests for several copies.
County Route 156 Fuller Road/Washington Avenue Intersection Reconstruction Project This project will reconstruct the intersection of Fuller Road and Washington Avenue in the City of Albany.
County Route 156 Fuller Road Reconstruction Project This project will reconstruct 1.7 miles of Fuller Road in the Towns of Guilderland and Colonie and the City of Albany between State Route 5 (Central Avenue) and U.S. 20 (Western Avenue).
Hazard Mitigation Plan Draft Report As part of Albany County's efforts to comply with state and federal requirements for public input, we have made our draft Hazard Mitigation Plan available on our website for review.
County Route 203 Johnston Road Rehabilitation Project This project will rehabilitate 7.68 miles of Johnston Road in the Towns of Guilderland and New Scotland from State Route 155 to U.S. 20 (Western Avenue).
2011 Roadwork Schedule Albany County Department of Public Works employees are working on County roads every day. During this work, traffic lanes may be narrowed or eliminated, and some traffic congestion may result. In unusual cases, traffic may be detoured, and we may recommend that you use alternate routes.
| Albany County Implements Special Hauling Area Permit |
| Special hauling "area" permits are now available at monthly or annual rates, and apply to all non-exempt County roads. Learn More » |
Special Hauling Permit
Apply online for a special hauling permit for moving oversized or overweight vehicles and loads in Albany County.Project Drafts, Plans & Designs »
