Bridge Weight Announcement In The Town Of Bath 

Eric Rose, Commissioner of Public Works for Steuben County, announces that effective immediately, Bridge No. 03-26-01 (BIN 2216330), located on Spalding Drive over Harrisburg Hollow in the Town of Bath, is hereby posted for a maximum weight limit of 25 tons.

This bridge is situated between Harrisburg Hollow Road and State Route 415. The weight restriction is being enacted in accordance with the provisions of Section 234 of the New York State Highway Law, following a structural evaluation that determined the posting necessary to ensure continued safety for motorists and to prevent accelerated deterioration of the bridge structure.

Steuben County encourages all commercial vehicle operators and drivers of heavy vehicles to comply with the posted limit and use alternate routes as needed. Notification signage will be in place, and enforcement will be active.

The Department of Public Works appreciates the public's cooperation and understanding as it continues to monitor and maintain the county’s transportation infrastructure.

For more information, please contact the Steuben County Department of Public Works at (607) 664-2460.

 

Bridge Weight Limit Announcement For Prattsburgh

– Steuben County Commissioner of Public Works Eric Rose has announced that a weight restriction is being implemented on a county bridge located in the Town of Prattsburgh.

Effective immediately, Bridge Number 74-02 (BIN 33333970) on County Route 74 over Five Mile Creek, situated between County Route 77 and Flynn Road, is hereby posted for a maximum weight limit of 25 tons.

This action is being taken in accordance with the provisions of Section 234 of the New York State Highway Law, following structural evaluations that determined the need to reduce the weight capacity in the interest of public safety.

Motorists and commercial operators are advised to observe posted signage and seek alternate routes where necessary. The Department of Public Works appreciates the public’s cooperation as it continues efforts to ensure the safety and longevity of infrastructure across Steuben County.

For more information, please contact the Steuben County Department of Public Works at (607) 664-2460.

 

Stop DWI Campaign This Week And This Weekend

The Bath Village Police Department will be doing a Stop-DWI campaign this week and this weekend.  Bath Police say, this law enforcement campaign will go from July 3-July 6.

 

Graffiti At A Park In Bath

There was a case of graffiti in the village of Bath.  The phrase “No Kings” was recently written on the side of the Dog Park portable bathroom in Bath.  Bath Village Mayor Michael Sweet says, if anyone know who did this, please contact the Bath Police Department. 

 

Work On The Savona-Thurston Road, Started Today

Steuben County Department of Public Works Commissioner Eric Rose says County Route 12, the Savona-Thurston Road) in the Town of Thurston, will be closed from Star Road to Dee Road from today through Wednesday, July 9, between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. each day.  This is happening to allow DPW crews to replace a culvert pipe beneath the roadway. There will not be an on-site detour.

 

Cornell Cooperative Extension's 4H Summer Showcase

The 2^nd annual Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H Summer Showcase will be held next month, on July 24^th, 25^th and 26^th, in Cameron Mills.  There will be no admission fee and public is welcome to attend.  Food and Drink Vendors will be there.

 

Protesters And Activists Were Active Over The Weekend
There were protest signs which looked like tomb stones,  placed on the grass near GOP Congressman Nick Langworthy’s office on Market Street in Corning on Saturday afternoon.  The tombstone type signs said things like, “R.I.P. LBGTQ mental health and safety” and “R.I.P. Roe V. Wade”.   The signs were put up by Citizens for A Better Southern Tier.  Also Langworthy’s Corning Office was not the only place in New York State where left wing protesters went over the weekend.  In New York City, Democrat Socialist Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher stood outside Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s office and protested Senator Gillibrand for speaking out against New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.