Traffic & Transit
I-495 Crash, Train Schedules: LI Patch AM Traffic Digest
Good morning, Long Island! Here's what you need to know before leaving for your Thursday morning commute.

LONG ISLAND — Good morning, Long Island Patch readers! It's Thursday, June 23, with a high of 75 degrees and a low of 60. Expect some patchy fog.
Before you head out the door, check out Patch's daily traffic report — which covers everything from the North Shore to the East End.
Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your Thursday morning commute:
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ON THE ROAD...
NASSAU COUNTY
As of 8:37 a.m., the HOV lane along eastbound I-495 is blocked between Exit 39 and Exit 40W due to a disabled vehicle
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Construction on I-495 will shut down one eastbound lane between Exit 33 and Exit 38, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., one westbound lane along I-495 will be closed between Exit 39 and Exit 37
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Construction on NY 25 both directions area of Old Westbury Road from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 25 in both directions between Powells Lane and Hitchcock Lane (North Hempstead) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 25 in both directions between Store Hill Road (Nassau) and Merry Lane (North Hempstead) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., construction crews on NY 27 will close an eastbound lane between Bellmore Avenue and Wantagh Avenue
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Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., the Meadowbrook Parkway's southbound exit ramp — Exit M4 - NY 24 West — closes for construction
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Construction on NY 27 in both directions between North Centre Avenue and North Park Avenue (Hempstead) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
SUFFOLK COUNTY
As of 8:31 a.m., a crash is blocking the left shoulder on northbound Sagtikos State Parkway, between Exit S2 and Exit S3
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As of 6:40 a.m., the left shoulder along westbound I-495 is closed between Exit 61 and Exit 60 due to a crash
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Construction on NY 27A in both directions at Deauville Parkway (Babylon) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 27A in both directions between North Clinton Avenue (Islip) and Community Road (Babylon) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 27A in both directions between the Exit - Connetquot Avenue; Ramp (Islip) and Overlook Drive; Harwood Avenue (Islip) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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From 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., construction crews on NY 347 will shut down one westbound lane between Stonybrook Road (Brookhaven) and Gibbs Pond Road (Smithtown)
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Construction on NY 111 in both directions between Moffitt Boulevard and Union Boulevard (Islip) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 454 in both directions between Ocean Avenue and Johnson Avenue (Islip) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 112 in both directions between I-495 South Service Road and NY 27 South Service Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 27 in both directions between Exit 50 - Lincoln Avenue; Broadway Avenue and Exit 54 - Hospital Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 27 westbound between Exit 55 - NY 101; Patchogue Yaphank Road and Exit 53 - NY 112; Medford Road; North Ocean Avenue from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., one lane closed
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Construction on NY 27 in both directions between Georgica Road and Newtown Lane; Fithian Lane (Southampton) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., one lane closed
ON THE LIRR...
As of 8:58 a.m., trains are running on or close to schedule on all LIRR branches.
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