george washington bridge gwb

GWB 80th birthday today


Today is the 80th birthday of the George Washington bridge (GWB) - it opened to traffic 1931-10-25.  Designed by Swiss immigrant engineer Othmar Ammann it "stands high above the Hudson River, its eastern end resting on the shores of Manhattan, its western end embedded in the wooded bluffs of New Jersey's Palisades."

THEFT:17 collectors took $500k at Geo Washington Bridge


THEFT:17 collectors took $500k at Geo Washington Bridge

Originally published in issue 52 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 2000.

Page:15

Subjects:theft

Facilities:George Washington Bridge GWB

Agencies:PANYNJ

Locations:New Jersey New York NY NJ

Sources:Donihue Philmus

NY/NJ:Port Authority proposes radical new toll structure


NY/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 differential pricing peak/off-peak

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