Travel Alert: Loop Parkway exit of Meadowbrook Parkway will be closed again on Friday

From New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation |

Due to stormy conditions, only part of the roadwork on Meadowbrook Parkway’s Exit M10 to the Loop Parkway was completed on Thursday.

The exit, which was scheduled to be closed till 4:30 p.m., reopened at 1 p.m.

To finish the resurfacing of the pavement and installion of lane marking, the worked will be push to tomorrow, Oct. 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Going southbound on Meadowbrook Parkway Exit M10, Loop Parkway will be closed — motorists will be directed to U-turn just east of the Loop Parkway ramp and then proceed to the northbound Meadowbrook Parkway and take the Loop Parkway ramp, also M10, but northbound from the Meadowbrook Parkway. 

Motorists can use the Loop Parkway and continue to Long Beach and surrounding areas.  This detour should add approximately seven minutes to their commute.  

Motorists are urged to slow down and safely move over when approaching roadside vehicles displaying red, white, blue, amber or green lights, including maintenance and construction vehicles in work zones. To learn more about the Move Over law and what we’re doing to keep workers and motorists safe in highway construction zones, visit www.ny.gov/workzonesafety.

Motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in work zones.  In accordance with the Work Zone Safety Act of 2005, convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver’s license.

For up-to-date travel information, call 511, visit www.511NY.org, or download the free 511NY app, available from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

prior coverage

https://babylon.greaterlongisland.com/2019/10/15/travel-alert-road-closure-planned-for-exit-m10-loop-parkway-on-meadowbrook-parkway-thursday/