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PANYNJ abusive crackdown on carpoolers -WSJ report
By Peter Samuel on June 14, 2012The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is engaged in a likely illegal crackdown on carpoolers, according to a Wall Street Journal report. PA police are harassing motorists who pick up casual carpoolers at a bus stop near the Fort Lee Toll Plaza contriving "illegal stop" and "lane change" infringements only when motorists have picked up a carpooler.
Geo Washington Bridge upper level to be redecked
By Peter Samuel on September 6, 2007
The theory is that if the Islamists explode a truck bomb on the lower level of the George Washington Bridge then it might blast a large hole though both decks of the bridge, putting New York City's major interstate standard Hudson River crossing completely out of commission.
CORRECTION: Transdyn
By Peter Samuel on February 14, 2001CORRECTION: Transdyn
Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.
Page:27
Subjects:correction
Facilities:George Washington Bridge
Agencies:PANYNJ Transdyn
Locations:NJ NY
Ice hazard
By Peter Samuel on January 17, 2001Ice hazard
Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.
Page:11
Subjects:ice
Facilities:George Washington bridge Verrazano Narrows
Agencies:PANYNJ MTAB&T
Locations:New York NY NJ
NY/NJ:Port Authority proposes radical new toll structure
By Peter Samuel on November 2, 2000NY/NJ:Port Authority proposes radical new toll structure
Originally published in issue 52 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 2000.
Page:1
Subjects:variable peak off-peak
Facilities:GWB George Washington Bridge
Agencies:PANYNJ
Locations:New York New Jersey NY NJ
Sources:Philmus
PANYNJ:A political conglomerate
By Peter Samuel on April 30, 2000PANYNJ:A political conglomerate
Originally published in issue 48 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Apr 2000.
Page:23
Subjects:cross-subsidies slush fund
Facilities:George Washington bridge Holland Lincoln
Agencies:PANYNJ
Locations:NY NJ
