Traffic & Transit

Closures Coming To Long Island Expressway In Town Of Huntington

Bridge maintenance will be done. Here's what drivers need to know.

TOWN OF HUNTINGTON, NY — Closures are coming to the eastbound Long Island Expressway in the Town of Huntington on Wednesday night into Thursday morning, the New York State Department of Transportation announced.

The expressway will close to traffic at Exit 52 (Commack Road/Suffolk County Route 4) in the Town of Huntington between 9:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. to facilitate bridge maintenance, weather permitting, according to the department.

Traffic will be detoured onto the South Service Road.

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Motorists were urged to plan accordingly and drive responsibly in work zones. Fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. Convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of a one's driver's license.

For up-to-date travel information, call 511, visit www.511NY.org or download the free 511NY mobile app.

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