Travel bans in Western NY

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – New York State, Erie County and local towns and villages are reopening the roadways around western New York.

Details below:

THRUWAY INFORMATION:

The New York State Thruway has reopened. All exits and service areas are open.

ROAD OPENINGS:

All major roadways are reopened to all traffic at 6 p.m.

No municipalities currently have travel bans.

ALL MAJOR ROADS ARE REOPENED.

RED CROSS HELP:

The Red Cross has opened emergency shelters in Fredonia, Lancaster, Orchard Park and Ripley. Volunteers are at these shelters with food, water, blankets and cots.

Wyoming County lifted their travel ban Wednesday morning, in addition to Pembroke, Alexander, Bethany, Pavilian, and LeRoy.

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