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Update: All lanes reopened on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge; speed restrictions lifted on bridges to N.J. Updated Dec 17, 2020; Update: Speed restrictions were lifted on Goethals and Bayonne bridges and the Outerbridge Crossing around 10:30 a.m., according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. All lanes of the upper level of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge have reopened with residual delays around 10 a.m., according to the MTA. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The upper level of the Verrazzano-Nar...

The New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway are not affected by the ban. NJ Transit has made service adjustments for Wednesday.

NJDOT issues commercial vehicle restrictions set to start Wednesday afternoon Updated Dec 16, 2020; The New Jersey Department of Transportation has issued its own restrictions on commercial vehicles ahead of Wednesday’s forecast for heavy snow. PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced their own phased approach for vehicle restrictions set to start at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Starting at 1 p.m. in New Jersey, the following highways will have restrictions: I-78, from the Pennsylvani...

2020 Noreaster: NJDOT issues commercial vehicle restrictions on multiple interstate highways News 12 Staff Updated on:Dec 17, 2020, 7:12pm EST The New Jersey Department of Transportation has issued commercial vehicle restrictions on multiple Interstate highways. The restrictions will be in place for the length of the following highways in both directions: I-78, from the Pennsylvania border to I-95. I-80, from the Pennsylvania border to I-95. I-195, from I-295 to NJ Route 138. I-280, from I-80 ...

WHYY By A woman approaches the Hoboken Terminal of the PATH train system as light snow falls at the beginning of a snowstorm, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Hoboken, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Ahead of Wednesday’s winter storm, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has issued a state of emergency beginning at 2 p.m. All state offices not responding to the storm will close at 1 p.m., said Murphy during his storm update. The New Jersey Department of Transportation has issued a commercial vehicle ban on ...

N.J. declares a state of emergency ahead of major winter storm Updated Dec 16, 2020; Twitter Share Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency in New Jersey effective at 2 p.m. Wednesday as the first major winter storm of the season is expected to slam the state with up to 18 inches of snow. Murphy said this is poised to be “a major, major snowstorm” for northern parts of the Garden State, where more than a foot of snow starting Wednesday afternoon and into Thursday morning. Central Je...

Commercial trucks banned from some N.J. highways starting at 1 p.m. due to impending snowstorm Updated Dec 16, 2020; Commercial vehicles will be restricted from using seven Interstate and one other highway in New Jersey starting at 1 p.m., in anticipation of a major snow storm predicted to dump as much as 18 inches on the state The ban coincides with the expected midday start of the storm in the southern region of the state, which is forecast to move north and make driving difficult, said stat...

Demonstrators rally for small business on Outerbridge Crossing, disrupt traffic Updated Dec 09, 2020; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A convoy of about 10 vehicles escorted by several police cars slowed traffic on the New Jersey-bound side of the Outerbridge Crossing Wednesday evening, as small business owners and supporters protested another round of city and state enforced shut-downs amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “This is for small businesses because everyone is struggli...

Great thing about working with the joint terrorism task force is you have nypd. you have the port authority. so were talking with the port authority cops. >> we cannot let this guy get into manhattan with a bomb in his car. so we need to do a vehicle stop and we need to try to do it in such a manner to not overly raise his suspicion. >> hes coming up the jersey turnpike. and we got the surveillance team calling it out. where is he? we start at the outer bridge crossing. he doesnt take that. and ...

Points into new york city. great thing about working with the joint terrorism task force is you have nypd. you have the port authority. so were talking with the port authority cops. >> we cannot let this guy get into manhattan with a bomb in his car. so we need to do a vehicle stop and we need to try to do it in such a manner to not overly raise his suspicion. >> hes coming up the jersey turnpike. and we got the surveillance team calling it out. where is he? we start at the outer bridge crossing...