Augusta, NYPublished •Verified 2026-10-27

Route 26 in Augusta Closed About Two Weeks for Bridge Work, Starting Oct. 27

Why it matters here

Route 26 is a main north–south road between Vernon and Oriskany Falls, so drivers heading that way should plan another route until mid-November.

Graphic poster illustration of The Erie Canal in the Mohawk Valley
Illustration: The Erie Canal, Mohawk Valley

State Route 26 in the Town of Augusta closes between Knoxboro Road and North Road starting at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, for about two weeks of bridge work by the state DOT, WKTV reported.

What to know:

  • Where: Route 26 between Knoxboro Road and North Road, Augusta (southern Oneida County).
  • When: from 7 a.m. Oct. 27, for about two weeks. Weather can push the schedule.
  • Detour: an official detour wasn't published. Check 511NY for live conditions before you go.

Speeding fines double in work zones, and repeated work-zone speeding convictions can cost you your license.

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