The last remnants of the old Tappan Zee Bridge are making their way onto barges and heading for their final homes. The governor toured the work being done Friday to lower the western portion of the span onto a barge. Governor Andrew Cuomo said removal of the western portion is among the last of the old bridge to go…
The eastern portion that had to be blown up a few months ago is being pulled up from the river floor for disposal as well. Project manager Jamey Barbas said the bolts at the center of some concern late last year are all good…
The New York attorney general’s office has been investigating whether workers had been secretly replacing broken bolts ahead of safety inspections. The governor did not address any pricing for the tolls on the new bridge or whether they would count towards commuters’ congestion pricing for travel into lower Manhattan.