(AP) - The new eastbound Goethals Bridge span is set to open this weekend after the 89-year-old original bridge that connects Elizabeth with Staten Island closes on Friday night. Gov. Chris Christie ...

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey announced Wednesday that the $1.5 billion investment in the new Goethals Bridge and the implementation of cashless tolling have yielded fewer crashes. The ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- The Goethals Bridge is being replaced, and the new $1.5 billion structure is the first Port Authority Bridge span to be built in 80 years. The cable-stayed design of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Goethals Bridge, one of the first structures built by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey back in the 1920s, has undergone a stunning transformation in recent ...

In addition to its modern, cable-stayed design, wider (and increased) traffic lanes, and shoulders along the inside and outside of the roadway, the new Goethals Bridge has something else the old span ...

Financing for the $1.5 billion replacement of the Goethals Bridge was completed yesterday when a group of developers agreed to make equity contributions and receive payments over 35 years. Deal ...

The Port Authority has been spending the largest percentage of its budget working on the World Trade Center [pdf], so they're calling in a private-sector company to help build an entirely new Goethals ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- A suspect is on the loose after fleeing from New York City police over the Goethals Bridge into New Jersey. Around 8 p.m. Thursday, officers attempted to pull over a ...