Hutchinson River Parkway to be closed for much of weekend

Hutchinson River Parkway

Hutchinson River Parkway

The Hutchinson River Parkway will be closed for much of the weekend due to construction work involving the replacement of the East 3rd Street bridge linking Pelham and Mount Vernon, according to the New York State Department of Transportation.

“Motorists are advised that the closure of the Hutchinson River Parkway (HRP) is expected to begin Saturday, June 30 at 2 p.m. and conclude Monday, July 2 before 5 a.m.,” said the DOT website east3rdstreetbridge.com. “Please follow all signed detours and plan your holiday travel accordingly in advance of the Independence Day holiday on Wednesday, July 4.”