Drivers pick up speed on New York State Thruway in Rockland

Drivers on the New York State Thruway now have permission to go 65 mph in an area of Rockland County. The speed limit on the thruway was increased Thursday to 65 mph along a 12-mile stretch in Ramapo.

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Drivers pick up speed on New York State Thruway in Rockland

Drivers on the New York State Thruway now have permission to go 65 mph in an area of Rockland County. The speed limit on the thruway was increased Thursday to 65 mph along a 12-mile stretch in Ramapo.

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