Thursday, September 25, 2014
Revised Bayone Bridge Closing Announcement | The City of Bayonne, NJ
Revised Bayone Bridge Closing Announcement | The City of Bayonne, NJ: "The Bayonne Bridge will be closed for a portion of the last weekend in September. The bridge will close at 9:00 p.m. on the night of Friday, September 26. The bridge will reopen at 10:30 p.m. on the night of Saturday, September 27. (Note: This announcement replaces and updates an earlier announcement that included a longer closure for the bridge.)"
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Bayonne Bridge Update | The City of Bayonne, NJ
Bayonne Bridge Update | The City of Bayonne, NJ: "Mayor Jimmy Davis announced that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has advised the City of Bayonne of various developments in the Bayonne Bridge constructions project."
See The George Washington Bridge As Its Designers Intended - Curbed's Could Have Been - Curbed NY
See The George Washington Bridge As Its Designers Intended - Curbed's Could Have Been - Curbed NY: "The world's busiest motor-vehicle span, it's difficult to believe that the George Washington Bridge is, in a manner of speaking, unfinished. Designed by American architect Cass Gilbert and Swiss-American structural engineer Othmar H. Ammann—who, as Port Authority's Chief Engineer, was also responsible for the designs of the Verrazano Narrows and the Bayonne bridges—the suspension bridge was originally envisioned with its steel beams covered in granite."
Monday, September 22, 2014
Bayonne Bridge Closing, September 26-29 | The City of Bayonne, NJ
Bayonne Bridge Closing, September 26-29 | The City of Bayonne, NJ: "The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has advised the City of Bayonne that the Bayonne Bridge will be closed during the last weekend of September. The bridge will close on Friday night, September 26, at 9:00 p.m. It will not reopen until Monday morning, September 29, at 5:00 a.m."
Irvington man speeding through Bayonne work zone gives fake name, arrested: police | NJ.com
Irvington man speeding through Bayonne work zone gives fake name, arrested: police | NJ.com: "An Essex County man who was driving his car through a work zone on Route 440 with a suspended license was arrested near the Bayonne Bridge last night, according to Port Authority police."
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Bayonne Bridge Update - YouTube
Bayonne Bridge Update - YouTube: Video from a recent drive across the bridge.
Monday, September 15, 2014
Bayonne Bridge roadway raising finish date pushed back, construction to shift to daytime | NJ.com
Bayonne Bridge roadway raising finish date pushed back, construction to shift to daytime | NJ.com: "It will take another six months to raise the roadway of the Bayonne Bridge, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said today, blaming the delay on last winter's unusually harsh weather."
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Bayonne Bridge closes temporarily after truck strikes water barrels: Port Authority - NJ.com
Bayonne Bridge closes temporarily after truck strikes water barrels: Port Authority - NJ.com: "The Bayonne Bridge was temporarily closed earlier this afternoon when a truck going over it collided with multiple water barrels that make up the divider between the north and southbound lanes, according to Port Authority police."
Bayonne Bridge construction: Port Authority, city officials issue progress updates | NJ.com
Bayonne Bridge construction: Port Authority, city officials issue progress updates | NJ.com: "The construction project, which began in May 2013 and is slated to be completed by 2017, is designed to raise the navigational clearance under the crossing to 215 feet to allow larger, modern ships to travel under it. The project will also provide commuters with a modern roadway with 12-foot lanes and a 12-foot shared lane for bicyclists and pedestrian."
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Bayonne Bridge closures to resume this weekend as part of 'Raise the Roadway' project
The Bayonne Bridge will be closed from 9 p.m. this Friday to 5 a.m. on Monday as work continues on the $1.3 billion "Raise the Roadway" project, the Port Authority announced this morning.
Friday, August 29, 2014
A/N Blog . Video> How the Bayonne Bridge’s roadway will be lifted 64 feet
A/N Blog . Video> How the Bayonne Bridge’s roadway will be lifted 64 feet: "The 82-year-old Bayonne Bridge is getting some work done. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has begun the $1.3 billion process to raise the bridge’s roadway by 64 feet. Why, exactly? Well, to keep up with the times of course."
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Hudson Reporter - Bayonne Bridge to be open all holiday weekend
Hudson Reporter - Bayonne Bridge to be open all holiday weekend: "To ease the way for the high volume of holiday travelers, the Port Authority will suspend all roadway construction projects –– including the Bayonne Bridge “Raise the Roadway” project – for the Labor Day weekend, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced on Aug. 26. "
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Port Strategy - Lifting local spirits
Port Strategy - Lifting local spirits: "[R]esidents need to look beyond the inconveniences of the Bayonne Bridge raising works to everyday life. "
Environmental groups file suit to halt Bayonne Bridge project | NJ.com
Environmental groups file suit to halt Bayonne Bridge project | NJ.com: "Environmental and community groups asked a New York federal judge Friday for a summary judgment to bring an immediate halt to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's four-year project to raise the Bayonne Bridge roadway 64 feet."
Friday, August 15, 2014
Update: Bayonne Bridge work suspended Sunday; it will be closed Saturday | SILive.com
Update: Bayonne Bridge work suspended Sunday; it will be closed Saturday | SILive.com: "Update: The Port Authority has announced that it is suspending work on the Bayonne Bridge on Sunday. It will be closed Saturday. The report below has been amended to reflect that change."
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Bayonne Bridge Update | The City of Bayonne, NJ
Bayonne Bridge Update | The City of Bayonne, NJ: "The Bayonne Bridge will be closed during the third weekend in August. Due to construction activities, the bridge will close at midnight on Friday, August 15, and reopen on Sunday, August 17, at 4:00 p.m."
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Upcoming traffic, construction advisories for Bayonne Bridge project | NJ.com
Upcoming traffic, construction advisories for Bayonne Bridge project | NJ.com: "As part of the ongoing Bayonne Bridge "Raise the Roadway" project, the bridge will be closed this weekend and a number of road closures are in effect."
Monday, August 11, 2014
SI Residents Say Bayonne Bridge Closures Create Hassle for Getting Around - NY1
SI Residents Say Bayonne Bridge Closures Create Hassle for Getting Around - NY1: "NY1 VIDEO: As construction continues on the Bayonne Bridge, so do weekend closures as part of the Port Authority's "Raise the Roadway" project, and for some on Staten Island, it's creating a hassle getting around."
Saturday, August 9, 2014
Bayonne Looks for Projects to Fuel New Growth - WSJ
Bayonne Looks for Projects to Fuel New Growth - WSJ: "Construction on two large sites is expected to begin within the next couple of years. One development will bring apartments to an old military base, and the other to a site formerly owned by an oil company near the Bayonne Bridge."
Friday, August 8, 2014
Closures on Bayonne Bridge resume this weekend | NJ.com
Closures on Bayonne Bridge resume this weekend | NJ.com: "The bi-state bridge, which connects Bayonne and Staten Island, will be closed in both directions from 11:59 p.m. tonight to 4 p.m. Sunday, as work continues on the $1.3 billion "Raise the Roadway" project."
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