Click Here Grand Central Parkway

EASTBOUND: start at the top of the page
WESTBOUND: start at the bottom of the page

CURRENT GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY CONDITIONS:

Triborough Bridge

PASSENGER CAR TOLL $3.50
SPEED LIMIT 25 THROUGH CONSTRUCTION ZONE

BOROUGH OF QUEENS

The western 1.5 miles of the Grand Central Parkway are multiplexed with I-278. Truck traffic on I-278 must use the Astoria Boulevard service roads in this area.

31st Street (EASTBOUND EXIT)
Hoyt Avenue (WESTBOUND EXIT)

Astoria

Mount Sinai Hospital-Queens

Astoria Park, American Museum of the Moving Image

All eastbound Grand Central Parkway and westbound I-278 truck traffic must exit.

SHARP CURVE -- SLOW DOWN TO 40 MPH
STAY IN LANE

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (I-278)

WEST ONLY - Brooklyn, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

The I-278 designation leaves the Grand Central Parkway.

La Guardia Airport -- Marine Air Terminal

Delta Shuttle Flights

TO Astoria Boulevard (via EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)
TO Steinway Street (via WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

College of Aeronautics, Elmhurst Hospital

94th Street

East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights

(EXIT 6 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

La Guardia Airport -- Main Terminal

US Airways Shuttle Flights

TO 94th Street (via WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

LaGuardia Service Area

GAS, REST ROOMS AND PHONES (on shoulders)
(EXIT RIGHT EASTBOUND AND WESTBOUND)

111th Street

Corona

(EXIT 8 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Northern Boulevard (NY 25A)

EAST ONLY -- Flushing, Bayside

Flushing Hospital

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Shea Stadium

Whitestone Expressway (I-678)

NORTH - Bronx-Whitestone Bridge, Bronx, Westchester

Northern Boulevard (NY 25A)

WEST ONLY -- Jackson Heights, Woodside

(EXIT 9W -- WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY -- LEFT EXIT)

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park

USTA National Tennis Center, Shea Stadium, Hall of Science, Queens Museum

(EXIT 9P -- WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Long Island Expressway (I-495)

WEST - Midtown Tunnel, Manhattan
EAST - Riverhead

69th Road -- Jewel Avenue

WEST (69th Road) - Forest Hills
EAST (Jewel Avenue) - Kew Gardens Hills

Parkway Hospital, North Shore University Hospital-Forest Hills

(EXIT 11 -- SINGLE EXIT EASTBOUND, SEPARATE EXITS WESTBOUND)

78th Avenue
Queens Boulevard (NY 25)

Forest Hills, Kew Gardens

Queens Borough Hall

(EXIT 12 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Jackie Robinson Parkway
(PASSENGER CARS ONLY)

WEST ONLY - Brooklyn

Forest Park, Highland Park, Cypress Cemeteries

Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)

SOUTH ONLY - Kennedy Airport
(via EASTBOUND GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY EXIT ONLY)

(EXIT 13 -- RIGHT EXIT WESTBOUND, LEFT EXIT WESTBOUND)

SHARP CURVE -- SLOW DOWN TO 40 MPH
STAY IN LANE -- DANGEROUS MERGE AREA

Union Turnpike
Main Street

Kew Gardens Hills, Briarwood

(EXIT 14 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Queens Boulevard (NY 25)

WEST ONLY - Forest Hills, Rego Park

(EXIT 15 -- WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Parsons Boulevard
164th Street

Jamaica, Flushing

CUNY-Queens College, CUNY-York College, Queens Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Mary Immaculate Hospital

Kissena Park-Public Golf Course

(EXIT 16 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

168th Street

Jamaica
TO Main Street and I-678 (Van Wyck Expressway) SOUTH ONLY - Kennedy Airport

(EXIT 17 -- WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Utopia Parkway

Jamaica Estates, Auburndale

St. John's University

(EXIT 18 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

188th Street

Fresh Meadows, Holliswood

St. John's University

Cunningham Park Service Area

GAS, REST ROOMS AND PHONES (in center median)
(EXIT LEFT EASTBOUND AND WESTBOUND)

Francis Lewis Boulevard

SOUTH - Hollis
NORTH - Bayside

Cunningham Park use EXIT 20N

Clearview Expressway (I-295)

SOUTH - Hollis, TO NY 25 (Hillside Avenue)
NORTH - Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

Union Turnpike

Glen Oaks

Queens Children's Hospital

(EXIT 22 -- EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Cross Island Parkway
(PASSENGER CARS ONLY)

SOUTH - Kennedy Airport, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
NORTH - Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
TO Winchester Boulevard
(via EASTBOUND EXIT ONLY)
TO Union Turnpike (via WESTBOUND EXIT ONLY)

Belmont Park use EXIT 23S
Alley Pond Park use Grand Central Parkway service roads

Little Neck Parkway

Glen Oaks, Little Neck

Douglaston Park-Golf Course, Queens County Farm Museum

NASSAU COUNTY

The Grand Central Parkway exit numbering scheme continues east on the Northern State Parkway.

Sign images are from the Manual of Traffic Signs by Richard C. Moeur. Additional sign images by C.C. Slater. Route shields by Ralph Herman and Jim Poserina.

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