Monroe Avenue Ramp to I-590 North in Brighton to Close for Repairs
The ramp from Monroe Avenue to I-590 North in Brighton is scheduled to close starting Wednesday, September 30, with an expected reopening on Monday, October 5. Detours will be in place.
Rochester, NY, September 29, 2026 — The ramp connecting Monroe Avenue to Interstate 590 North in Brighton is slated for a temporary closure. The closure is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, September 30. Authorities anticipate the ramp will reopen to traffic on Monday, October 5.
During the closure period, drivers seeking to access I-590 North from Monroe Avenue will be directed to follow designated detour routes. Specific details regarding the detour signage and routes were not immediately available but will be posted in the affected area.
The duration of the closure is expected to be approximately one week. This temporary interruption is part of scheduled maintenance or construction work impacting the interchange. Further information on the nature of the work or the responsible parties for the closure was not provided in the summary.
Commuters and residents in the Brighton area who regularly use this route are advised to plan for alternative travel arrangements or to allow for extra travel time during the specified dates. The public is encouraged to adhere to posted detour signs to ensure safe and efficient navigation around the closure.
The closure affects a key artery for northbound traffic, and its duration is intended to minimize prolonged disruption while essential work is completed. Updates regarding any changes to the schedule or the completion of the work will be made public as they become available.
Story summarized from the original created by Jim Tortora on www.rochesterfirst.com, see more information here.
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