Yates County Releases Update on 2025 Road Construction Season

The Yates County Highway Department has released its summer road construction, culvert, and bridge projects.

Road Construction;

• Ferguson-Corners Road (CR4) between Hall Road and the Village of Rushville line will be milled and paved this summer. Milling is scheduled to begin on April 28^th and should take approximately 1 week to complete. Paving will proceed sometime in June.
• Guyanoga Road (CR29) between State Route 364 and State Route 54A will be milled and paved this summer. Milling is scheduled to begin on or around May 5^th and should take approximately 1 week to complete. Paving will proceed sometime in June.

Culvert Replacement (Road Closure);

• Italy Valley Road (CR18) in the Town of Italy between Martin Road and Maplewood Drive will be closed to all traffic for the replacement of a culvert near 895 Italy Valley Road. There will be a detour in place during this road closure. We anticipate the road to be closed for 3 to 4 weeks. Start Date for this work … TBD.

Bridge Rehabilitation (Road Closure);

• Pre-emption Road (CR15) between Toomey Road and Earls Hill Road (CR6) will be closed to all traffic for the Rehabilitation Project of the Pre-emption Road bridge directly adjacent to the Bellona Firehouse. This project is anticipated to take 4 months to complete. Local Traffic will be able to access the Bellona Hamlet from the South. There will be no on-site detour for this project. The start date of this project has yet to be determined.

Chip Seal Projects;

• Chip Seal projects are anticipated to be completed on the following roads however, this schedule has not been finalized.
  • Himrod Rd.                        1N            Milo                  Leach Road ( CR28) to Village of Penn Yan
  • Italy Hill Road                    32             Jerusalem         54A to Darby’s Corners Road
  • Lakemont-Himrod Rd       1S                                       Starkey SR14 to Dundee Starkey Road (CR40)
  • Lakemont-Himrod Rd       1S                                       Starkey Dundee-Himrod (CR5) to Dundee-Starkey (CR40)
  • Hobson Rd.                       48              Barrington       All
  • Flynn Road                         7               Milo / Torrey   All
  • City Hill Road                    26              Milo / Torrey   All
  • Leach Road                        28             Milo / Torrey   All

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