SYRACUSE, N.Y. — For families returning to Syracuse University this weekend, the difference between move-in day and commencement is hard to miss — especially as the I-81 viaduct project continues reshaping traffic patterns and roadways around campus and downtown.
Over the past several years, students say they’ve watched construction change how they move around the city, creating detours and shifting travel routes across University Hill and surrounding areas.
“Definitely had to plan my days a little earlier,” said Emily Rome…