Seven NYC bridges ban empty trailers on Monday

Seven NYC Bridges Ban Empty Trailers On Monday.

The ban applies to empty tractor trailers and double trailers on bridges throughout the New York City area starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, March 11th and is expected to end at 10 p.m. Monday evening.

According to Fox 5 NY, the ban applies to the following bridges:

Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
Cross Bay Bridge
Henry Hudson Bridge
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
Throgs Neck Bridge
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Pedestrian walkways along the Cross Bay Bridge and Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge are also closed.

The entire NYC area is under a wind advisory until 11 p.m. on Monday as a weekend storm is blown out of the region. Wind gusts of up to 60 mph are predicted.