DEC closes Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the temporary closure of Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway near Lake George. The DEC stated that the closure stems from safety concerns due to the footing of the granite retaining wall at the mountain's summit having slipped loose.
The highway will be closed to traffic through June 6 while crews work to stabilize the wall. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes while work is underway.
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