Osborn Avenue grade crossing replacement work on April 2, 2024. RiverheadLOCAL/Denise Civiletti

Three Riverhead roads will be closed at different times this week due to ongoing maintenance for the Long Island Rail Road, Riverhead Police said in a press release on Monday. 

The MTA-LIRR will be conducting “essential maintenance work” as a part of its “ongoing efforts to improve safety and infrastructure in the area,” police said. 

The dates and times of the closures are:

Tuesday, June 24 – East Avenue, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Wednesday, June 25 – Union Avenue, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Thursday June 26 – Maple Avenue, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Alek Lewis is a lifelong Riverhead resident. He joined RiverheadLOCAL in May 2021 after graduating from Stony Brook University’s School of Communication and Journalism. Previously, he served as news editor of Stony Brook’s student newspaper, The Statesman, and was a member of the campus’s chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Send news tips and email him at alek@riverheadlocal.com