Rockaway Turnpike
Northbound Views
Rockaway Turnpike begins at Meadow Lane and Broadway in Lawrence and runs north as a two-lane undivided road.
Photos taken March 2024.
There is a grade crossing at the Far Rockaway Branch of the Long Island Rail Road.
Photos taken March 2024.
Rockaway Turnpike continues north through Lawrence as a two-lane undivided road.
Photos taken March 2024.
Coming into the Village of Cedarhurst, Rockaway Turnpike widens to four lanes. There is a traffic light at Burnside Avenue and West Broadway.
Photos taken March 2024.
Rockaway Turnpike runs north through Cedarhurst as a four-lane undivided road.
Photos taken March 2024.
Peninsula Boulevard (CR 2) begins on the right at a traffic light. Bay Boulevard (CR 2A) is to the left and provides access to the Nassau Expressway (NY 878).
Photos taken March 2024.
The Nassau Expressway (NY 878) merges in from the left at a traffic light as Rockaway Turnpike widens to six lanes. Left turns are prohibited at this intersection.
Photos taken March 2024.
Rockaway Turnpike runs north as a six-lane undivided road. There are small bridges over a couple of creeks as it enters Queens. At the city line, it becomes Rockaway Boulevard.
Photos taken April 2020.