City of Rochester
Motorist Advisory
(Thursday, April 22, 2010) – The half marathon and 5 kilometer races associated with the Rochester Flower City Challenge will create a significant traffic impact along several city streets on the morning of April 25.
The following traffic advisories will be in effect the morning of Sunday, April 25:
• 7:15 a.m. to 9 a.m. - Starting on the bridge at Broad Street westbound to the impacted streets on West Main, Madison Street, Brown
Street, Morrie Silver Way and State Street to East Main Street
• 7:45 a.m. to 9 a.m. - Will start at East Main from State Street to East Avenue to Right on Brunswick to Park Avenue to Goodman
Street
• 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. - Goodman Street from Park Avenue to Pinetum Drive. No Exiting Off I-490 to Goodman Street
o 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Exchange Boulevard from Ford Street to West Broad Street
o 7:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Court Street Bridge is closed to all traffic
The following intersections will not be closed but will experience delays:
• South Plymouth Avenue at West Broad
• South Clinton Avenue at East Main
• Chestnut Street at East Avenue
• Scio Street at East Avenue
• Pitkin Street at East Avenue
• Union Street at East Avenue
• Alexander Street at East Avenue
• Street Crossings at Park Avenue
• Harvard Street at South Goodman Street
• South Clinton Avenue at South Goodman (Access to Route I-490 East only)
• South Avenue at Alpine Street/Robinson Drive
• Mt. Hope Avenue at Robinson Drive
• Wilson Boulevard. at Elmwood Avenue
A color-coded diagram of the routes and describing approximate time of the road closures is available on the City Web site at www.cityofrochester.gov/rfcc. All times are approximate. Local residential traffic will be delayed but accommodated. RTS Riders: for more information and the detour routes and downtown boarding locations, please call customer service at 288-1700 or visit RGRTA.com.
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News Media: For more information, contact the City Communications Bureau at 428-7135.