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The TBTA stopped collecting tolls for Brooklyn-bound drivers on the Verrazzano Bridge in 1986 and doubled the toll for Staten Island-bound drivers. [141] This was a result of a bill introduced by Guy V. Molinari , the U.S. representative for Staten Island, as part of an initiative to reduce traffic that accumulated at the toll booth on Staten ...
Constructed from 1925 to 1928, the bridge was named for Eugenius Harvey Outerbridge, the first chairman of the then–Port of New York Authority and a resident of Staten Island. [1] [4] [5] Rather than calling it the "Outerbridge Bridge", the span was labeled a "crossing". The bridge's etymology is sometimes incorrectly attributed to the fact ...
[336] [337] New York offered extending the toll credit for drivers using the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels to drivers traveling over the George Washington Bridge, over $100 million in toll revenue to NJ Transit, and additional funds for environmental mitigation measures in Essex and Bergen Counties. [338] This offer was worth over $100 million.
Large trucks and tour buses will pay a congestion charge of $21.60 alongside any bridge or tunnel costs during peak periods, defined as 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends.
The congestion tolls began slamming drivers the same day the Port Authority also raised prices for its bridges and tunnels. For most vehicles, the new PA tolls will go up from $15.38 to $16.06 ...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers are planning to hold a news conference Tuesday on Staten Island near the tolled Verrazano-Narrows Bridge to fight the recycled plan, which is aimed at raising funds ...
Officially known as the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge. Also known as 59th Street Bridge. Reversible 4 lanes on the upper deck, and 2 westbound/3 eastbound lanes on the lower deck. Roosevelt Island Bridge: 1955: 2,877.0 876.91: 2 lanes of roadway (1 in each direction) East channel only Triborough Bridge (Suspension Bridge) 1936: 2,790 850
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