Commuter Alert: Work On 11th Avenue Resumes Monday
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- There's a commuter alert for people driving on Manhattan's West Side.
Construction will resume on 11th Avenue starting at 5 a.m. Monday.
Traffic flow on 11th Avenue from 57th to 52nd streets will be converted to one way southbound.
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The Department of Transportation will begin changing traffic signs and pavement markings. Work is expected to take about a week, officials said.
Earlier this month, drivers were confused, some even ticketed, when crews first began working.
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The DOT said the change will help alleviate traffic flow for vehicles bound for the Lincoln Tunnel -- 11th avenue is already southbound only, starting at 52nd Street.