INFRASTRUCTURES * USA - MTA, truckers in bridge battle
The construction trucking industry and the MTA will face off in court again Monday over whether heavy trucks should be allowed to cross the Throgs Neck Bridge
New York,NY,USA -The New York Daily News - August 11, 2007: -- ... Metropolitan Transportation Authority's CEO Elliot Sander announced the rescinding of a program that permits trucks weighing up to 105,000 pounds - more than the bridge's 80,000-pound truck limit - to cross... A Manhattan Supreme Court judge denied the trucking industry its request for a temporary restraining order stopping the MTA from ending the waiver... But Brian Gardner, a lawyer for the Construction Trucking Association, argued the bridge is safe and heavy trucks should be allowed to cross... (MTA's photo fo the Throgs Neck Bridge)
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