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Weeks Of Full Closures Planned For Portion Of Northern State Parkway

Scheduled roadwork could spell delays for Long Island drivers in the coming weeks.

The Northern State Parkway

The Northern State Parkway

Photo Credit: Google Maps street view

The westbound lanes of the Northern State Parkway are scheduled to close overnight between Exit 42 and Exit 40 in Huntington for three weeks.

The roadway will close nightly from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. while crews complete a pavement resurfacing project, according to the Department of Transportation. The first closure was overnight into Thursday morning, Oct. 12.

Drivers will follow a signed detour during those times.

Transportation officials urged the public to plan for possible delays and reminded drivers 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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