The commute gets tougher Monday, as it's the first workweek day that riders are dealing with the closure of the R subway line's Montague Street Tunnel.
American motorists are bracing for further increases in gas pump prices this summer after average national prices rose 12 cents in the past week alone.
A tractor-trailer carrying beer overturned in the Bronx early Monday, spilling cases of Miller Light and other brands all over the Bruckner Expressway.
The MTA is doing emergency track work on the line, which means service will be suspended between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. between Euclid Avenue and Howard Beach.
The express lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike southbound on the NJ side of the George Washington Bridge were closed due to an overturned tractor trailer.
An eight-car Metro-North train was disabled in the Bronx after running over a mattress placed on the tracks, sparking a fire that shorted the third rail.
New Jersey Transit's Bergen County line could be suspended in both directions through the evening rush hour after a train hit a struck truck early this afternoon.
One outbound lane, on the lower level of the George Washington Bridge, remains closed for some ceiling tile repairs that need to be made. There was no structural damage to the roadway.