nys thruway

Traffic snarled to a stop on the New York State Thruway Friday morning as emergency crew responded to an accident. Just before 7:00 a.m., both westbound lanes between Utica and Westmoreland were closed and backed-up due to the accident...

When New York's toll roads go completely cashless you won't have to stop at a toll booth to pay the fare. And, some are worried it will also mean you won't have to be stopped by a state trooper to get a ticket.

The final gantry has been erected over the NYS Thruway, with plans to take the roadway cashless starting in November - including in Utica and Rome. Those without an EZ Pass could see a toll hike as well.

New York State Thruway rest stop employees have been furloughed across Central New York and Upstate New York since March when COVID19 hit.

The New York State Thruway is on track to go cashless by the end of the year - through the use of over 2,000 cameras watching cars go by daily - including the Utica exit.

Forget about paying cash on the New York State Thruway next year.

The speed limit on the New York State Thruway has been reduced due to the inclement weather between Albany, Syracuse, and Buffalo.

What if you could pay to drive above the speed limit on the NYS Thruway without consequences? It sounds like a crazy idea, but let's think it through.