The New York State Thruway Authority has announced a few safety improvements and new equipment in preparation for the upcoming winter season. "The Thruway’s snow fighters are the best in the ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The New York State Thruway Authority is gearing up for winter, outfitting all of its plows with GPS devices and erecting a dozen real-time weather stations. The installation of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Ahead of the first significant snowfall of the season for much of Western New York, the New York State Thruway Authority is launching a pilot program with a tech company ...

With the winter season on New York's doorstep, the state Monday approved the purchase of an enhanced Global Positioning System (GPS) for snow plows on the New York State Thruway.According to the ...

Snowplow and salt spreading controls are shown in one the new plows at the New York State Thruway Authority Albany Division Maintenance Garage on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in Albany, N.Y.

The snow plows come from the New York State Thruway Authority.Those are in addition to four snow plows, bought for $900,000, that will arrive at some point before year's end.

To help snow plows during the winter months. The Thruway Authority says the first of these gates was installed in Western New York in 2011. More were installed last year.

DEWITT, N.Y. — A lane of the eastbound New York State Thruway is still closed more than nine hours after a serious crash between a snow plow and a semi-trailer. Drivers of the semi and the snow ...

New York has begun shifting resources, including its fleet of plow trucks, to the central and western regions of the state in the face of 'lake effect' snowstorms that are expected to hit hard.

The New York State Thruway Authority is launching a pilot program with tech company iCone ... loaders and snow pushers. It said more than 250 plows will be equipped with green hazard lights in ...