Long Island Expressway

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The Long Island Expressway is a major east–west highway in New York that serves as the primary transportation artery across Long Island, connecting it to New York City and numerous suburban communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf expressway
interstate highway
limited-access highway
transportation artery
abbreviation LIE
alsoKnownAs I-495
Sunrise Highway
surface form: The Expressway
connectsTo Nassau County, New York
surface form: Nassau County

New York City
Queens
Suffolk County, New York
surface form: Suffolk County

eastern Long Island
connectsWith Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
Cross Island Parkway
Grand Central Parkway
Northern State Parkway
Sagtikos State Parkway
Sunrise Highway
country United States of America
surface form: United States
direction east–west
hasDesignation Interstate 495
hasFeature service roads in many sections
hasLaneConfiguration multiple lanes in each direction
hasNickname The World’s Longest Parking Lot
hasSpeedLimit varies by segment within New York State limits
hasToll no general toll along mainline
knownFor commuter traffic
heavy traffic congestion
locatedIn Long Island
New York metropolitan area
surface form: New York City metropolitan area
maintainedBy New York State Department of Transportation
opened mid-20th century
partOf Interstate Highway System
New York State Route System
passesThrough Nassau County, New York
surface form: Nassau County

Queens
Suffolk County, New York
surface form: Suffolk County
primaryFunction primary transportation artery across Long Island
regionServed Long Island
New York metropolitan area
surface form: New York City metropolitan area
serves suburban communities on Long Island
state New York
terminusEast Riverhead area
terminusWest Queens Midtown Tunnel vicinity
terminusWestBorough Queens
terminusWestCity New York City
usedFor automobile travel
commuter travel
truck travel

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Huntington, New York, United States hasMajorRoad Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Huntington, New York
Long Island connectedBy Long Island Expressway
New York State Route 110 hasJunctionWith Long Island Expressway
Northern State Parkway parallelTo Long Island Expressway
Calvary Cemetery, Queens borders Long Island Expressway
Dix Hills, New York majorRoad Long Island Expressway
Melville, New York hasMajorRoad Long Island Expressway
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park borderedBy Long Island Expressway
Downstate New York hasMajorExpressway Long Island Expressway
Ronkonkoma hasMajorRoad Long Island Expressway
New York City arterial highway network hasPart Long Island Expressway
Kew Gardens Hills servedBy Long Island Expressway
Clearview Expressway connectsTo Long Island Expressway
Clearview Expressway crosses Long Island Expressway
Mineola, New York nearHighway Long Island Expressway
this entity surface form: Long Island Expressway (Interstate 495)
Town of North Hempstead hasTransportation Long Island Expressway
Robert Moses notableWork Long Island Expressway
Syosset, New York, United States servedByHighway Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Syosset, New York
East Farmingdale hasNearbyHighway Long Island Expressway
LIE hasLocalName Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (New York)
LIE hasLocalName Long Island Expressway
The World’s Longest Parking Lot refersTo Long Island Expressway
Queens–Midtown Expressway partOf Long Island Expressway
this entity surface form: Long Island Expressway corridor
Queens–Midtown Expressway connectsTo Long Island Expressway
Deer Park, New York roadAccess Long Island Expressway
Hauppauge, New York nearHighway Long Island Expressway
I-495 hasLocalName Long Island Expressway
Old Calvary Cemetery near Long Island Expressway
Plainview, New York servedByHighway Long Island Expressway
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway connectsTo Long Island Expressway
Half Hollow Hills area hasTransportationAccess Long Island Expressway
central Queens traversedBy Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Central Queens
Queens Center Mall nearbyHighway Long Island Expressway
Wheatley Heights, New York near Long Island Expressway
Lake Success, New York transportationAccess Long Island Expressway
Cross Island Parkway connectsTo Long Island Expressway
Cross Island Parkway hasJunctionWith Long Island Expressway
Masbeth servedBy Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Maspeth
Bayside hasNearbyHighway Long Island Expressway
Syosset, New York hasMajorRoad Long Island Expressway
Roslyn Harbor, New York, United States hasTransportationAccess Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Roslyn Harbor, New York
this entity surface form: Long Island Expressway vicinity
Nassau–Suffolk hasTransportationLink Long Island Expressway
L.I.E. settingLocation Long Island Expressway
Grand Central Parkway connectsTo Long Island Expressway
Long Island, New York, United States connectedBy Long Island Expressway
subject surface form: Long Island
Flushing River crossedBy Long Island Expressway