Tompkins Street Paving Delayed to Monday, November 3rd – Motorists Urged to Find Alternate Route

Update: 3:23pm 10/28/2025: The NYDSOT has informed X101 News paving has now been delayed to Monday, November 3rd and Tuesday November 4th due to expected rain this Thursday & Friday (10/30+10/31)

Original Story:

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) says they will begin to mill Route 13 (Tompkins Street) in the City of Cortland this week. Milling will begin on Thursday, October 30th. Traffic delays are expected with the work and motorists advised to seek an alternate route.

Superintendent of Public Works for the City of Cortland, Michael Wiese told X101 News work will be done by Suit-Kote with work being done from Main Street to the Cortland/Cortlandville line westbound near Vernon  Drive. 

TeNesha Murphy, Region 3 Public Information Officer for the NYSDOT, told X101 News work will be done weekdays from 7am to 5pm. Work is expected to be completed on Wednesday, November 5th. All work is weather permitting.