Work on 4 LIE pull-off areas nearly over
Photo credit: Johnny Milano | One of several newly-developed safe pull-off areas in Old Westbury, just near the Glen Cove Road bridge overpass. (Jan. 4 2012)
Work will be completed this month on four of 10 planned emergency pull-off areas on the Long Island Expressway in Nassau County.
The four sites, from just west of Exit 35 for Shelter Rock Road to Exit 39 for Glen Cove Road, are primarily for law enforcement officers to conduct traffic stops, but could be used by motorists for emergencies, state Department of Transportation spokeswoman Eileen...