Starting Thursday April 20th, GCT Bayonne will require appointments for all transactions between 6:00 and 10:00 AM. Incoming trucks should take note that no queuing will be allowed before 9:45AM.   HISTORY GCT Bayonne rolled its Truck Management System (“appointment system”) on Sunday, January 15, 2017 following an extensive period of development, testing, and outreach with the drayage community. Jointly funded and developed by Sustainable Terminal Services, Inc., a consortium of the port’s six marine terminal operators, the system fulfills a pivotal Tier One Recommendation of the Port of New York and New Jersey’s Port Performance Task Force. It aims to meter truck arrival ratesRead More →

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The eastbound lanes of the Goethals Bridge will be closed Monday, April 17, starting at 10 p.m. for emergency road repairs. The bridge will reopen Tuesday, April 18, at 5 a.m. The westbound lanes will remain open throughout this period. The closure is required to address pavement deterioration at several locations on the eastbound lanes of the bridge. The Bayonne Bridge and Outerbridge Crossing will remain open and serve as alternate routes during the closure of the eastbound Goethals Bridge lanes. To receive real time traffic updates, travelers should register for the Port Authority’s Bridge and Tunnel Alerts at http://www.paalerts.com/, call 511 or visit www.511NY.orgRead More →

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Please note the following important message to the entire Port of New York and New Jersey community:  The new global ocean carrier alliance and service structure takes effect April 1, 2017. This new structure may update the name of the service strings you do business with, and therefore could change how you track your cargo. All customers are encouraged to verify the new service information and terminal location with their ocean carrier before dispatching  trucks to the port The port’s Terminal Information Portal System (TIPS) can also serve as a valuable resource for tracking cargo. TIPS functionality is available to truckers, beneficial cargo owners, andRead More →

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All terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey will reopen for business, Wednesday March 15, 2017. Please observe the following specifics: GCT Bayonne will open at 6 AM and require no appointments. AMPT will open at 7 AM. Maher, PNCT, RHCT, & GCTNY will open at 8 AM, as will the Polaris St. Depot.  An important notice for all truckers. Please note: There will be no queuing overnight to facilitate snow removal. Queuing may begin 15 minutes before terminals open. A slow start should be expected. Plan accordingly. As always, no snow on container roofs. As always, stay safe.Read More →

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To all port patrons: Due to blizzard conditions forecast to affect our region, all terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey will be closed on March 14, 2017. The port’s Winter Weather Plan will be in effect. Please make use of the following extra hours today: PNCT and Millennium Rail’s gates will remain open until 1800 today.  GCT Bayonne, APMT, & Maher will all be open until 1900 today.Read More →

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