Roosevelt Island Bridge Closing Update - Next Closing Scheduled For April 17
Roosevelt Island Bridge closing update from RIOC President Steve Shane:
The bridge was closed to traffic as scheduled at 12:30AM April 16 and reopened to traffic at 4:40 AM. Note that Pedestrians were allowed to cross the bridge at 3:45 AM.
Emergency services (NYPD, NYFD and EMS) units were all on station and the Tram and Red Bus ran throughout the night during the closure. There were no reported incidents.
The next bridge closure is scheduled for April 17 from 12:30 AM to 5:30 AM, weather permitting.
