Rhinebeck supervisor wants traffic diverted from back roads

Rhinebeck supervisor wants traffic diverted from back roads

RHINEBECK, N.Y. — A week of expected high-volume traffic from the Dutchess County Fair between state Route 199 and the village has town officials seeking ways to minimize the impact on back roads. The county routes need to have large vehicles and fair-goes diverted to the straight state-owned U.S. Route 9 and state Route 9G, Supervisor Elizabeth Spinzia said during a Town Board meeting last week. “We should be stopping traffic from coming up Mou…