Judge: No Pedicabs On NYC Bridge Bike Paths
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City judge says pedicabs are not allowed on bridge bike paths. A city attorney was riding his bike in May when he saw Duncan Elder giving another person a pedicab ride over...
View ArticleWake Set For Man Killed In Westchester Fall
NEW YORK (CBS 2) — A wake will be held Wednesday evening for the young man who died in a fatal fall after a night out with friends in northern Westchester. Brendan Frail, 19, was killed Saturday night...
View ArticleTwo Goats Rescued From Railroad Bridge
HELENA, MT (AP) – Two young goats wandered onto the thin ledge of a railroad bridge and spent nearly two days high above the ground until rescuers in a towering cherry picker plucked them from their...
View ArticleP.A. Commits $1B To Bayonne Bridge Fix
BAYONNE, NJ (WCBS 880 / CBS 2 / AP) – The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has agreed to spend up to $1 billion to find a solution to the Bayonne Bridge height problem. LISTEN: WCBS 880’s Rich...
View ArticleMetro-North Train Service Resumes After Fire
NEW YORK (CBS 2/1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Black, billowing smoke could be seen as far away as Brooklyn as it rolled through the sky from the large fire under the 138th Street bridge. The burning pilings in...
View ArticleHistoric Ho-Ho-Kus Bridge Being Replaced
HO-HO-KUS, NJ (AP) – Beginning Monday, a northern New Jersey bridge will be closed for six months while it receives $1.2 million in repairs. The Warren Avenue Bridge in Ho-Ho-Kus is the oldest truss...
View ArticlePort Authority’s New Budget Holds Line On Tolls
WEEHAWKEN, N.J. (AP / WCBS 880/ 1010 WINS) — Motorists won’t face higher tolls at Port Authority bridges and tunnels in the coming year. However, they may find it frustrating entering the Lincoln...
View ArticleGov. Christie To Discuss Transportation Funding Plan
TRENTON, N.J. (CBSnewYork/AP) — A transportation conference in Trenton will give New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie a forum to discuss his strategy for funding road, rail and bridge projects. Wednesday’s...
View ArticlePort Authority Wants Security Review
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will hire a consultant to conduct a security review. The agency operates the major airports in the New York metropolitan...
View ArticleNJ Man Files Lawsuit Over Port Authority Toll Hikes
NEW MILFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A New Jersey man has filed a federal lawsuit in New York over the Port Authority’s toll increase. Yoel Weisshaus of New Milford claims the increase is an abuse of...
View ArticleN.J. Bridge Where Train Derailed To Be Replaced
PAULSBORO, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A movable bridge in Paulsboro, N.J., where a freight train derailed last year will be replaced. Conrail officials told the Courier-Post of Cherry Hill that a new swing...
View ArticleCity Island Residents Sue Over Planned Bridge Upgrade
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — City Island residents pride themselves on living in one of the city’s few fishing enclaves. But, the aging bridge to the island is about to be replaced with a design that has...
View ArticleL.I. Police Officers Rescue Woman About To Jump Off Bridge
WEST ISLIP, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Two police officers on Long Island rescued a woman who was poised to jump off a bridge Monday morning. As 1010 WINS’ Sonia Rincon reported, Suffolk County police Marine...
View ArticleNorwalk Bridge Fails For Second Time; Causes Delays On Metro-North, Amtrak...
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20140606212747667AA.mp4 NORWALK, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Metro-North and Amtrak train service in Connecticut was disrupted for the second time in two weeks by...
View ArticleGov. Malloy, MTA To Review Bridge That Failed Twice In 2 Weeks, Delaying...
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20140609183014423AA.mp4 HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and officials of the New York region’s commuter transit system have...
View ArticleStructural Problems Prompt Lane Closure On Route 3 Bridge In N.J.
HACKENSACK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — The right eastbound lane of Route 3 over the Hackensack River was set to be shut down for two weeks, after crews discovered a structural deficiency. The lane over the...
View Article2 Women Survive After SUV Plunges 60 Feet Off I-80 Bridge In Hackensack
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150213172251197AA.mp4 HACKENSACK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Two women cheated death Friday when their SUV took a 60-foot plunge off a bridge in Hackensack, N.J. The...
View ArticleCaught On Camera: Teen Pushed Off Bridge Suffers 5 Broken Ribs
MOULTON FALLS, Wash. (CBS Local) – In a video gone viral, you can see 16-year-old Jordan Holgerson start to change her mind about jumping into water off the edge of a bridge. She’s about to back out....
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