Northern State Parkway In Town Of Huntington To Close Overnight

DIX HILLS, NY — Overnight lane closures on the eastbound Northern State Parkway in the Town of Huntington are set to start on Monday, the New York State Department of Transportation said.

The parkway will close between Exit 40 (State Route 110) and Exit 42 (State Route 231/Deer Park Road) in Melville and Dix Hills starting Monday from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. for approximately four weeks, weather permitting. Crews are performing a pavement resurfacing project.

Drivers will be detoured onto southbound Route 110 to the eastbound Long Island Expressway (Interstate 495) to Exit 52 for northbound Route 231 for access to return to the Northern Parkway. For access to Wolf Hill Road, there will be a signed detour onto southbound Route 110 to eastbound Old Country Road for approximately two miles towards Wolf Hill Road.

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

Motorists were urged by the department 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 one's driver's license.