Gov. Murphy vows to kill congestion pricing if N.J. drivers forced to pay twice
"If we have to, we've got options, which I don't want to use, but we can use through the Port Authority," Murphy said.
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"If we have to, we've got options, which I don't want to use, but we can use through the Port Authority," Murphy said.
Manhattan-bound traffic was stopped at the Holland Tunnel on Friday afternoon because of police activity.
CBS2 has been told the demonstrators are part of the Trans Rights and Black Lives Matter movements.
Drivers who do not have E-ZPass will receive payment directions in the mail at no additional charge.
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.
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.
The NYPD and Port Authority tried stopping the suspect for driving erratically, but police say the driver sped through the tunnel into New Jersey.
The holiday decorations over the Holland Tunnel aren't taking any chances this year and going with the popular vote from last season for its seasonal signage.
The holiday decorations over the Holland Tunnel aren't taking any chances this year and going with the popular vote from last season for its seasonal signage.
Congestion pricing could curtail traffic in Midtown, but it'll create a nightmare in the Garden State. That's the concern for New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.
Port Authority officials closed part of the Holland Tunnel overnight for an emergency response drill.
The eastbound side of the Holland Tunnel will be closed overnight Saturday into Sunday, from midnight until 8 a.m.
The eastbound side of the Holland Tunnel will be closed overnight Saturday into Sunday, from midnight until 8 a.m.
One lane on Route-139 heading eastbound into the tunnel will be closed for about a week, according to DOT officials.
The Port Authority says it will shift the position of the tree from over the letter N to over the letter A after conducting an online poll about the placement of Christmas decorations above the entrance.
Every year, the entrance to the tunnel gets a holiday makeover with two wreaths and a Christmas tree.
Drivers stuck in gridlock near the Holland Tunnel say the NYPD is setting them up for costly tickets.
Commuters inching their way home in horrible traffic each afternoon are also getting caught in what's become known as the Holland Tunnel ticket trap.
An Uber driver was arrested after police said he presented a fake Federal Bureau of Prisons identification card late last week when he was pulled over at the Holland Tunnel toll plaza in Jersey City.
He calls himself an anti-heroin crusader, but prosecutors argued otherwise.
Drivers are heading into the start of a second week with fewer lanes on the Route 139 ramp, which has led to a slower ride out of the Holland Tunnel toward New Jersey.
Repairs following a fire under a ramp last week are expected to cause major delays through the Holland Tunnel starting Monday night.
Three westbound lanes of the Route 139 ramp remained closed Sunday, two days after the fire broke out under the ramp.
A Pennsylvania man who was arrested at the Holland Tunnel entrance in a truck filled with guns during an attempt to rescue a teenager he thought was in drug trouble has pleaded guilty to weapons charges.
As the MTA is set to commence the "summer of hell" Penn Station repairs on Monday, the Port Authority also announced some lane changes and closures for the weekend, some of which extend into next week.
