Goethals Bridge closes

Goethals Bridge closes

The Goethals Bridge, an 89-year-old span that connects Elizabeth, New Jersey, with Staten Island, New York, was scheduled to close Friday, June 9, at 10 p.m. forever and be replaced by twin spans. New York-bound traffic will use the first of the twin spans Saturday afternoon. New Jersey-bound lanes will open late Sunday afternoon. The second of the twin spans will open in 2018.

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