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Friday, June 14, 2013  Motorists who take I-690 westbound towards downtown Syracuse can expect major delays for two weeks, beginning this Friday.

Friday, June 07, 2013  The eastbound I-690 ramp to southbound I-81 will be closed to all traffic beginning Friday, June 7 at 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  It's a little like the Pony Express, but it's the Puppy Express, a second chance for dogs who no one thought would be alive today.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Interstate 81 Northbound is now open again after an accident near the 7th North Street exit shut it down for a brief period.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Syracuse Police are investigating a crash that left a police officer hurt.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Police, fire crews and ambulances have been called to 81 Northbound at the Bartel Road exit in Brewerton for a car crash involving several vehicles.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Part of Interstate 81 running through Syracuse will be closed this weekend while crews make emergency repairs on potholes.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Authorities arrested 39 people in breaking up a drug trafficking operation that sent millions of dollars of cocaine from the New York City metro area north to upstate communities including Cortland and Syracuse.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  A three vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer shut down a stretch of 690 west for two and a half hours.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  A third person has died from injuries suffered in an early Monday morning crash on I-690 in Geddes. State Police say Joseph M. Clayton, 28, succumbed to severe head trauma and internal injuries.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  State police have released the name of the second person killed in a crash on a central New York highway.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  One person is dead and two others are injured after a two car crash on I-690 eastbound early Monday morning, according to Onondaga County 911.

Monday, October 15, 2012  I-690 was closed over the weekend, beginning Friday at 9:00 a.m, while crews worked to fix a bridge that carries the westbound lanes over North Crouse Avenue in Syracuse.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Crews will replace bridge over North Crouse Avenue, forcing detour.

Monday, September 24, 2012  Interstate I-690 Eastbound reopend Monday evening just after 6:00 p.m.