Sunday, January 5, 2020

Since the bridge renovation is now completed, this blog is retired as of the date of the last posting. Thank you for following and for the 184,058 views during the life of the blog.

Saturday, June 16, 2018

Bayonne Bridge to be closed overnight from Monday to Thursday

SILive.com: "From Friday, June 15, the bridge will be open all day and night. The bridge will stay open all weekend. From Monday, June 18, to Thursday, June 21, the bridge will be open during the day and closed at night from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m."

Saturday, June 9, 2018

How Port Authority is helping keep endangered falcons thriving

NJ.com: "A nesting tower adjacent to the Bayonne Bridge, where the Port Authority tagged three baby peregrine falcons. The falcons have been on the endangered species list since the 1970's."

Bayonne Bridge to remain open this weekend

SILive.com: "Beginning next week, the Port Authority will close the bridge from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday to accommodate the ongoing construction work."

Bayonne Bridge to be closed overnight through summer

SILive.com: "Beginning next week on June 11, the Port Authority will close the bridge from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday to accommodate the ongoing construction work as part of the "Raise the Roadway" project. "

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Bayonne Bridge to remain open Memorial Day weekend

SILive.com: "The Bayonne Bridge will remain open Memorial Day weekend to help accommodate the increased number of motorists expected on the roads for the holiday weekend."

Saturday, May 19, 2018

Bayonne Bridge will remain open all weekend | SILive.com

SILive.com: "The Bayonne Bridge will be open all day Friday and will remain open all weekend.

However, the New Jersey-bound lanes of the Goethals Bridge will be closed beginning at 9 p.m. Friday. The new New Jersey-bound span will open no later than 4 a.m. Monday."

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Will They Make It? 4 Enormous Cranes Sail Carefully Beneath Two Bridges

Construction Equipment Guide: "
The equipment holds the title for the largest pre-assembled cranes to ever pass beneath the Bayonne Bridge since its 2017 elevation to 215 ft. above the Kill Van Kull."

Saturday, March 3, 2018

Bayonne Bridge to remain open this weekend

SILive.com: "The span had originally been scheduled to close overnight Friday, but that closure has been cancelled due to the weather, according to the Port Authority."