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MTA bans trucks on bridges amid high winds

The ban will be in effect from 3 p.m. Sunday until 6 p.m. Monday.

News 12 Staff

Oct 12, 2025, 4:52 PM

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The MTA says empty tractor trailers and tandem trucks are banned from using bridges due to the stormy weekend weather.

This includes the Whitestone Bridge, the Throgs Neck Bridge, Henry Hudson Bridges and others.

The ban is in effect until 6 p.m. Monday.

Sunday's nor'easter prompted Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare a state of emergency,

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