Skip to content

Breaking Waves

Primary Navigation Menu

Menu
  • Home
  • Port of NY & NJ

Traffic Advisory

Traffic Advisory: Goethals Bridge Westbound Lanes to Close Thursday Night, 12/8/16

The New Jersey-bound lanes of the Goethals Bridge will close from 10 p.m. Thursday, December 8 until 5 a.m. Friday, December 9 for emergency repairs to two drainage catch basins on the Staten Island side of the bridge. The Bayonne Bridge and Outerbridge Crossing will remain open Thursday as alternate routes. Thursday night’s scheduled closure of the Bayonne Bridge has been canceled.  The Port Authority also will be providing alerts to the public on the Thursday night Goethals Bridge closure through its electronic Bridge and Tunnel Alerts system, the 511 system, variable message signs on area roadways and in coordination with partner agencies and mobileRead More →

2016-12-07
On: December 7, 2016
In: Traffic Advisory

Traffic Advisory: N.J. Turnpike Exit 13 Closing Temporarily to Southbound Traffic

To accommodate Port Authority construction on the Goethals Bridge Replacement Project, Exit 13 of the New Jersey Turnpike will be closed to southbound traffic during the following hours tonight (Thursday 11/3), Friday night (11/4), and Saturday night (11/5): From 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 3 through 5 a.m. Friday, November 4 From 7:30 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Saturday, November 5 From 9:30 p.m. Saturday through 6 a.m. Sunday, November 6 During these times, signs will direct southbound drivers on the New Jersey Turnpike to detours at Exit 13A and Exit 12. Northbound traffic on the turnpike will not be affected. Traffic across the Goethals BridgeRead More →

2016-11-03
On: November 3, 2016
In: Traffic Advisory

Goethals Bridge to Close Overnight on Friday, 10/7

  The Goethals Bridge will be closed overnight on Friday, October 7 into the following morning for bridge replacement work. Travel delays are expected throughout the three-day weekend, especially during peak travel times. To avoid expected delays, drivers are encouraged to avoid the Goethals Bridge throughout the weekend, and consider using the Bayonne Bridge or Outerbridge Crossing as alternatives. The Bayonne Bridge and Outerbridge Crossing will remain fully open through Columbus Day weekend. Special note to members of the Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution community: Over dimensional cargo will not be permitted to transit the Goethals Bridge from 2 p.m. Friday, October 7 through 10 p.m.Read More →

2016-10-04
On: October 4, 2016
In: Traffic Advisory

Notice to Truckers: GWB Closures May Create Congestion

Truckers should be aware that lower-level eastbound lanes of the George Washington Bridge (GWB) will close during overnight hours next week to facilitate ongoing pavement repairs. These closures could result in increased congestion on the GWB’s upper levels. To  maintain efficiency, truckers should observe the following lower level closure details. Lower-level eastbound lanes will remain open this weekend for the Passover observance from 5 a.m. Friday, April 22 to 9 p.m. Monday, April 25. Lower-level eastbound lanes will experience closures over the following week as follows: On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights next week (April 25-28). Lower-level eastbound lanes will close from 9 p.m.Read More →

2016-04-21
On: April 21, 2016
In: Events, Safety and Security, Traffic Advisory
Newsletter Signup

Recent Posts

  • Strong Gains in April at the Port of NY and NJ
  • Port of NY and NJ was the Busiest U.S. Port for Loaded Cargo in March
  • The ONE Eagle Lands at the Port of New York and New Jersey
  • Double-digit Gains for Total Volume and Autos in February at the Port of NY and NJ
  • 2025 Begins with a Surge in Total Volume and Imports at Port of NY & NJ

Categories

  • Capital Investments
  • Cargo Volumes
  • Costs
  • Econ Insight
  • Environmental Initiatives
  • Events
  • Industry News/Advisory
  • Maiden Voyage/Inaugural Port Call
  • Monthly Cargo Volumes
  • New Programs
  • New Service Information
  • Port Master Plan
  • Safety and Security
  • Terminal News
  • Trade Stats
  • Traffic Advisory
  • Uncategorized
  • Weather Advisory
  • Workforce Development

Econ Insight Podcast

  • Econ Insight Episode 17: Metro New York and the 2015 Construction Boom

Econ Insight Podcast Archives

  • Listen to more podcasts

Follow Us

twitterlinkedin

Useful Links

  • Services
  • Ocean Shipping Schedule
  • Rail Schedule
  • Bayonne Bridge
  • Council on Port Performance

© Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. All Rights Reserved.