Orange County residents say garbage strewn across local roadways

The department says the next roadway cleanup is scheduled for April and that drivers are encouraged to help prevent trash buildup by practicing good habits.

Blaise Gomez

Mar 16, 2023, 8:03 PM

Updated 627 days ago

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News 12 is looking into viewer complaints about trash on several state roads in Orange County.
Photos sent to News 12 show garbage strewn along Routes 17, 17K and 17M in the Middletown, Goshen and Chester areas.
News 12 reached out to the Department of Transportation to see what's going on.
The department says the next roadway cleanup is scheduled for April and that drivers are encouraged to help prevent trash buildup by practicing good habits.