Traffic & Transit

Car Fire Snarls Traffic On I-287 Friday

The state DOT does not yet say when traffic might start flowing slowly again.

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PORT CHESTER, NY — If you are going east on I-287, you are likely to experience delays Friday. The state Department of Transportation said there is slow traffic and stop and go traffic on I-287 - Cross Westchester Expressway, eastbound, from after Exit 9 (I-287) - Hutchinson River Parkway to before Exit 11 (I-287) - Port Chester-Rye (US 1).

The Journal News is reporting the cause as a car fire.

The incident occurred at 11:30 a.m., according to 511ny.org.

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