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Lane Closures Scheduled For Portion Of Long Island Expressway Lane Closures Scheduled For Portion Of Long Island Expressway
Lane Closures Scheduled For Portion Of Long Island Expressway Scheduled roadwork could spell delays for Long Island drivers later this week. The eastbound right and center lanes of the Long Island Expressway are scheduled to close between exit 61 and Exit 62 in Brookhaven overnight Thursday night, Feb. 8. Lanes will be closed from 10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8 to 5 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9 while crews conduct bridge maintenance, according to the Department of Transportation.  The ramp for exit 62 will also be closed during that time.  The left and HOV lanes, along with the South Service Road, will remain open. Transportation officials warned of pos…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Closures, New Traffic Pattern Announced For Loop Parkway Closures, New Traffic Pattern Announced For Loop Parkway
Closures, New Traffic Pattern Announced For Loop Parkway Transportation officials have announced that a parkway on Long Island will be closed and a new traffic pattern lasting eight months will start. Starting on Monday, Sept. 18, and lasting until Friday, Sept. 22, both directions of the Loop Parkway will be closed in Hempstead, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. The closures, which are planned for the hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. and are weather-permitting, are to facilitate the steel deck replacement project on the drawbridge over Long Creek. Then, starting on Tuesday, Sept. 19, the drawbridge on Loop Parkway will …

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by Sophie Grieser
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Northern State Parkway Closure Planned In East Hills Northern State Parkway Closure Planned In East Hills
Northern State Parkway Closure Planned In East Hills A maintenance project will close down this ramp on the Northern State Parkway leading to the Long Island Expressway, transportation officials announced. On Thursday, Sept. 7, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., the Exit 29A ramp from the westbound Northern State Parkway to the westbound LIE will be closed, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. The East Hills closure, which is weather-permitting, is to facilitate bridge maintenance. Drivers traveling at the time of the closure will be directed instead to take Exit 28 for Willis Avenue northbound for access to the LIE. Offici…

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by Sophie Grieser
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New Update: Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway New Update: Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway
New Update: Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway The closure, which includes all lanes of the Long Island Expressway, is to facilitate a new traffic pattern, officials said. For two nights starting on Monday, July 24, both directions of the LIE will be closed at Exit 65 in Brookhaven, according to an announcement by the New York State Department of Transportation. Earlier report - Expect Delays: Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway The closures will last from 10 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 25 weather permitting and will establish a new temporary traffic pattern for a bridge maintenance project. During the cl…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Expect Delays: Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Expect Delays: Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway
Expect Delays: Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Overnight road work could spell delays for drivers on Long Island. Both directions of the Long Island Expressway are scheduled to close for two nights in the Town of Brookhaven at Exit 65 (Horse Block Road) from 10 p.m. Monday, July 24. to 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 25. The closures will allow crews to set up a new temporary traffic pattern for a bridge maintenance project, the New York State Department of Transportation said. Traffic will be detoured onto the Service Roads during that time. Drivers are urged to plan ahead for possible delays and are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Closures Scheduled On Northern State Parkway In Oyster Bay Closures Scheduled On Northern State Parkway In Oyster Bay
Closures Scheduled On Northern State Parkway In Oyster Bay Authorities have announced new planned overnight closures on the Northern State Parkway in both Nassau and Suffolk counties. Beginning on Monday, June 12, and lasting through Friday, June 16, all eastbound traffic between Exit 36B (State Route 135/Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway) in Oyster Bay and Exit 42 (State Route 231/Deer Park Avenue) in Huntington will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 p.m., according to the New York State Department of Transportation. All westbound traffic will also be closed between Exit 37A (Interstate 495/Long Island Expressway) and State Route 135 in Oyster Bay for the…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In North Hempstead Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In North Hempstead
Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In North Hempstead Authorities have announced a new planned closure on the Long Island Expressway. The lanes will be closed for approximately three weeks at a time, according to the Department of Transportation, and drivers are encouraged to use the Northern State Parkway in the meantime. Starting Sunday, May 14, all westbound lanes of I-495 will be closed from Exit 39 (Glen Cove Road) to Exit 37 (Willis Avenue) from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. to facilitate bridge maintenance. The westbound lanes will be closed during those times for approximately three weeks, weather permitting, and traffic will be detoured onto…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Closure Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay Closure Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay
Closure Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay Authorities have announced a new planned closure on the Long Island Expressway. Drivers who will be traveling during the closure time are encouraged to use Northern State Parkway instead. Weather permitting, the westbound HOV, left, and center lanes of I-495 will be closed on the night of Thursday, May 4 between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. in Oyster Bay between Exits 43 (South Oyster Bay Road) and 42 (Northern State Parkway), according to the Department of Transportation. In the meantime, the westbound Northern State Parkway will be available as an alternate route. The closure is …

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by Sophie Grieser
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Expect Delays: Weeks Of Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Expect Delays: Weeks Of Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway
Expect Delays: Weeks Of Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Drivers are being warned about weeks of overnight closures scheduled for a portion of the Long Island Expressway. Beginning Monday, April 10, both directions of I-495 will be closed nightly at exit 65 (Suffolk County Route 16) in the Town of Brookhaven from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., according to the Department of Transportation. The closures, which will allow crews to complete bridge maintenance work, are expected to last for approximately two weeks. During that time, drivers will be detoured onto the Service Roads. Drivers were urged to slow down through the stretch and reminded that fines ar…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Expect Delays: Weeks Of Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Expect Delays: Weeks Of Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway
Expect Delays: Weeks Of Full Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Drivers are being warned about weeks of overnight closures scheduled for a portion of the Long Island Expressway. Beginning Sunday, March 26, the westbound lanes of I-495 will be closed nightly at exit 63 (North Ocean Avenue) in the Town of Brookhaven from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., according to the Department of Transportation. The closures, which will allow crews to complete bridge painting and maintenance work, are expected to last for approximately three weeks. During that time, drivers will be detoured onto the South Service Road. Once work is completed on the westbound side, the eastbound la…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Lane Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay Lane Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay
Lane Closures Scheduled On Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay Scheduled roadwork on the Long Island Expressway could spell delays for drivers during the first full week of March. The westbound right lane of I-495 in Oyster Bay is set to close Tuesday, March 7, from 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. between Sunnyside Boulevard and State Route 135, according to the Department of Transportation. Crews will also close the westbound Northern State Parkway ramp to the Long Island Expressway during that time. In the meantime, drivers were encouraged to continue westbound to South Oyster Bay Road (Exit 36N) for access to the westbound Long Island Expressway. Transpor…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Lane Closures Scheduled For Stretch of Long Island Expressway Lane Closures Scheduled For Stretch of Long Island Expressway
Lane Closures Scheduled For Stretch of Long Island Expressway State officials announced upcoming lane closures on a stretch of the Long Island Expressway. The westbound HOV and left lanes of the LIE will be closed in Islip at Exit 53 (Sagtikos State Parkway) on Tuesday, Dec. 20, between 9:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, the New York State Department of Transportation announced. The lanes are set to close to facilitate bridge maintenance operations, officials said.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Expect Delays: Overnight Lane Closures Planned For Portion Of LIE In Nassau County Expect Delays: Overnight Lane Closures Planned For Portion Of LIE In Nassau County
Expect Delays: Overnight Lane Closures Planned For Portion Of LIE In Nassau County Scheduled roadwork on the Long Island Expressway could spell delays Tuesday night, Nov. 29. Up to three westbound lanes of I-495 will be closed in the Town of Oyster Bay between Sunnyside Boulevard and State Route 135 from 9:30 p.m. until 5 a.m., according to transportation officials. The closures will allow crews to perform bridge maintenance. Drivers were urged to slow down through the stretch and reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. You can find the latest travel information by calling 511 or visiting 511ny.org.

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by Michael Mashburn
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Lane Closures Scheduled For Stretch Of Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay Lane Closures Scheduled For Stretch Of Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay
Lane Closures Scheduled For Stretch Of Long Island Expressway In Oyster Bay State officials issued an alert about upcoming lane closures on a stretch of the Long Island Expressway. Two lanes of the westbound Long Island Expressway (I-495) are set to close between Exit 43 (South Oyster Bay Road) and Exit 42 (Northern State Parkway) in Oyster Bay, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. Officials said the closures will take place from 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. on the following days to facilitate bridge maintenance: Thursday, Oct. 20 Tuesday, Oct. 25 Thursday, Oct. 27

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by Nicole Valinote
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Detour Scheduled On Long Island Expressway Detour Scheduled On Long Island Expressway
Detour Scheduled On Long Island Expressway State officials announced a planned overnight detour on the Long Island Expressway. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that the westbound LIE at Exit 51 (State Route 231) in Huntington will be detoured onto the North Service Road on Tuesday, July 19. The detour will take place from 10 p.m. that night until 5 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20, to facilitate bridge maintenance work, officials said.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Overnight Ramp Closure Planned On LIE In North Hempstead Overnight Ramp Closure Planned On LIE In North Hempstead
Overnight Ramp Closure Planned On LIE In North Hempstead State officials are advising motorists to prepare for an overnight ramp closure on the Long Island Expressway due to bridge maintenance.  The New York State Department of Transportation said the Exit 38 ramp from the eastbound Long Island Expressway (I-495) to the eastbound Northern State Parkway in the Town of North Hempstead will be closed.  The closure will take place from 10 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, until 5 a.m. on Friday, June 10, officials said.  A detour will be available at Exit 39 for Glen Cove Road southbound.

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by Nicole Valinote
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New Ramp Closure Scheduled For LI Expressway To Northern State Parkway New Ramp Closure Scheduled For LI Expressway To Northern State Parkway
New Ramp Closure Scheduled For LI Expressway To Northern State Parkway A new ramp closure has been scheduled on the Long Island Expressway. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced that, in Nassau County, the Exit 38 ramp from the eastbound LIE to the eastbound Northern State Parkway in the Town of North Hempstead will be closed from 10 p.m. Thursday, May 12 until 5 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13 for bridge maintenance. Officials said that a detour will be available at Exit 39 for Glen Cove Road southbound for approximately two miles for access to the Northern State Parkway. “Motorists are urged to plan accordingly and drive responsibly in wor…

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by Zak Failla
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Ramp Closures Scheduled On Northern State Parkway In Nassau Ramp Closures Scheduled On Northern State Parkway In Nassau
Ramp Closures Scheduled On Northern State Parkway In Nassau The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is advising motorists on Long Island of upcoming detours and ramp closures on major roadways. A temporary detour has been scheduled for a stretch of Sunrise Highway later this week, the NYSDOT is advising. An alert was issued by the NYSDOT cautioning that between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. on Friday, May 6, eastbound traffic on the highway will be detoured onto the South Service Road at Exit 49 (Lakeland Avenue/Suffolk County Route 93) in the Town of Islip.  The detours are to facilitate a bridge cleaning project. On Thursday, May…

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by Zak Failla
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Ramp Closure Scheduled On LIE To Northern State Parkway In Nassau Ramp Closure Scheduled On LIE To Northern State Parkway In Nassau
Ramp Closure Scheduled On LIE To Northern State Parkway In Nassau There is a ramp closure scheduled on the Long Island Expressway leading to the Northern State Parkway, according to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) The NYSDOT announced that the Exit 38 ramp from the eastbound Long Island Expressway (I-495) to the eastbound Northern State Parkway in the Town of North Hempstead will be closed from 10 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 until 5 a.m. on Thursday, May 5. The ramp closure is to allow contracting crews to perform bridge maintenance in the area. During the closure, officials said that a detour will be available at Exit 39 for Glen Cov…

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by Zak Failla
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Lane Closures Scheduled On Sunrise Highway And Peconic Road On LI Lane Closures Scheduled On Sunrise Highway And Peconic Road On LI
Lane Closures Scheduled On Sunrise Highway And Peconic Road On LI Overnight lane closures have been scheduled on two of Long Island’s most busy roadways, the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced. For approximately three weeks, beginning on Sunday, May 1, the NYSDOT said that to facilitate bridge maintenance on the Peconic Road bridge over Sunrise Highway in Southampton there will be temporary closures, weather permitting. According to the NYSDOT, westbound traffic on Sunrise Highway will be detoured onto westbound North Road (Suffolk County Route 39) for approximately one mile to the entrance ramp for westbound Sunrise Highway. …

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by Zak Failla