Interstate 81 Viaduct Teardown and Community Grid Construction
Sector: Bridge • Location: Syracuse, New York, United States
Source: Central Current
The New York State Department of Transportation is undertaking a $2.25 billion project to tear down the 1.4-mile long elevated portion of Interstate 81, known as the viaduct, and construct the Community Grid. The project involves the use and purchase of land from the Syracuse Housing Authority, which is owed nearly $3.7 million for these easements and land acquisitions.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Bridge
- Location
- Syracuse, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Central Current
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The New York State Department of Transportation is undertaking a $2.25 billion project to tear down the 1.4-mile long elevated portion of Interstate 81, known as the viaduct, and construct the Community Grid. The project involves the use and purchase of land from the Syracuse Housing Authority, which is owed nearly $3.7 million for these easements and land acquisitions. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | Syracuse |
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Source | Central Current |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge |
Article published date | 2026-07-18 |
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