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DOT breaks ground on Route 347 construction
Photo credit: NYS DOT handout
A throng of local lawmakers joined state Department of Transportation representatives for a ground breaking ceremony Wednesday morning on a long-delayed $26.8 million construction project on a stretch of Route 347 in the Town of Smithtown. State DOT crews will retool nearly one mile of road between Route 111 and the point where Routes 454 and 347 split. The...