Accident closes inbound upper level lanes of GWB
Traffic was brought to a standstill on the George Washington Bridge on Wednesday after two tractor trailers collided.
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Port Authority to take action after truck crash on George Washington Bridge
The crash caused debris to spill on the upper deck, which blocked several inbound lanes Monday morning.
Port Authority to take action against truck company, driver in GWB crash
Thousands of motorists were impacted during the morning rush.
Heavy delays on GWB for morning commute
CBS2's Traffic Reporter Guy Staniar has the latest.
Chunks of ice fall in Midtown, on GWB
Falling ice caused some dangerous conditions around New York City after a day of warmer temperatures Friday.
Chunks of ice fall in Midtown, on George Washington Bridge
There have been some dangerous conditions around our area as temperatures warm up after Friday morning's icy start.
Exclusive: A Closer Look At Construction On The George Washington Bridge, Plus When It's Expected To End
Those who drive between New York and New Jersey may be wondering what's going on with the construction on the Geoge Washington Bridge, including when it will be over.
Toll Collectors Returning To Lincoln Tunnel, Upper Level Of George Washington Bridge
Cash collection begins at those locations on Monday.
Black Lives Matter Demonstrations Stop Traffic On George Washington Bridge Before Protesters Clash With Police In Washington Heights
More than 100 Black Lives Matter protesters were in front of the precinct around 8 p.m. when they say they were confronted by police.
Emergency Road Work On GWB Causing Heavy Traffic Into New Jersey
Chopper 2 is over the scene.
EXCLUSIVE: Bridget Kelly Speaks After Supreme Court Throws Out 'Bridgegate' Conviction
Christie's former aide Bridgette Kelly and former Port Authority Executive Director Bill Baroni appealed their convictions in the scandal.
Commuter Alert: GWB, Lincoln & Holland Tunnels Go Cashless
Drivers who do not have E-ZPass will receive payment directions in the mail at no additional charge.
Leonia Wins Appeal In Legal Battle Over Restricting Traffic On Residential Streets
The borough won a court reprieve in the fight to close some residential streets that are clogged by commuters.
Debris Hits Driver In The Head On George Washington Bridge
Police say a piece of metal from a dump truck smashed through a car windshield, hitting the driver in the head.
Consumer Alert: GWB/Palisades Toll Plaza Goes Cashless
Cash lanes are officially a thing of the past for drivers using the George Washington Bridge/Palisades Interstate Parkway toll plaza.
Chris Christie Appears At 'Bridgegate' Convictions Case Before U.S. Supreme Court
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie made an unexpected visit to the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday as justices heard arguments in the "Bridegate" corruption case.
U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In 'Bridgegate' Case Next Week
Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni were convicted of purposely changing traffic patterns near the bridge which caused major gridlock.
Falling Ice Shuts Down Inbound GWB, Streets Around Broadway And Columbus Circle
The NYPD shut down Broadway near 58th Street, and 57th and 60th streets between Seventh and Eighth avenues.
Port Authority To Look Into Technology That Could Save Bridge And Tunnel Carpool Discount
The Port Authority previously said it was going to cancel the carpool discount at the Hudson River crossings, but after several CBS2 stories and push-back from local leaders it is revising that decision.
Exclusive: Port Authority To Delay Carpool Discount Ban
Back in October, CBS2 demanded answers from the Port Authority about why it planned to cancel the carpool discount. On Tuesday, sources confirmed that our reporting got action.
So Far, Port Authority Has Not Budged On Its Idea Of Eliminating GWB Carpool Discount
A New Jersey lawmaker is pushing back against a Port Authority plan to do away with a carpool discount at the George Washington Bridge and Holland and Lincoln tunnels.
Port Authority Approves Fare Hikes At Bridges, Tunnels And Area Airports
If approved, the proposal would impact commuters across the board – from drivers who use bridges and tunnels, to PATH riders who are used to saving on multi-trip tickets.
Exclusive: One Needs The Right Stuff -- And Nerves Of Steel -- To Be A GWB Painter
Eighteen hopefuls took the test to become a painter on the George Washington Bridge. It was the largest class of fearless candidates the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey had ever seen,
RV Fire Causes Commuter Delays Along NJ Turnpike Near Fort Lee
A traffic camera shows thick white smoke rising from an RV just before the entrance to the George Washington Bridge.
Investigation Continues Into Suspicious Device That Shut Down George Washington Bridge
Authorities said the object was not a bomb, rather an 18-inch pipe with caps on both ends.
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New Yorkers gather in Harlem to mourn victims of Buffalo shooting
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President Biden urges local leaders to invest in public safety
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Eric LeGrand opens coffee shop in hometown
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Port Authority cracks down on concession costs at airports
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Federal government making plans to address formula shortage
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