Goethals Bridge — Attraction in New York

The Goethals Bridge:

Construction Started and Opening Date: 1925 and June 29, 1928. The replacement bridge's construction started in 2014, with the westbound span opening in June 2017 and the eastbound span in May 2018. Connection: Connects Elizabeth, New Jersey, with Staten Island, New York, over the Arthur Kill. Length: 7,109 feet (2,167 meters). Pedestrian Walkways: Yes, the replacement bridge includes a pedestrian and bicycle path. Main Material: Steel and concrete. Type of Bridge: Cable-stayed bridge (replacement bridge). Owner and Fees: Owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Tolls are charged for vehicles traveling into New York: Tolls-by-Mail: $17.63 E-ZPass (Off-Peak): $13.38 E-ZPass (Peak): $15.38 E-ZPass (Commuter Plan): $6.88 (for New York or New Jersey issued E-ZPass with a registered commuter plan and three or more trips into Staten Island, NY during a calendar month).

For off-peak hours, toll rates by vehicle type are as follows: Car, SUV, Pickup (2-axle): $12.75 2-axle truck (dual rear wheel): $38.00 3-axle vehicle: $90.00 Class 1 or 11 vehicles (including Class 1 recreational vehicles) with trailer (3 axles & up): $24.25, with $11.50 per additional axle.

No toll for pedestrians...

Gorgeous Bridge in the summer its finally going to be opend for bikes and walking one thing the Bridge is operated by the Port AUTHORITY , the Port Authority Police God Help you, if you fall into one of the nasty police officers, you will loose all respect you ever had for any law enforcement there are good cops and bad cops this particular bridge has a few Heartless cops who The word Nasty is an understatement, they think A. They are above the law B. A human being is worse treated then an animal so my suggestion for Drivers are please do yourself a favor and Drive 40 MPH over that bridge no matter in how much a rush you are it does not pay to go faster because those cops hide and inflate stories on you very bad unfortunately there are still alot of these cops out there we neednto make sure that they are relived from law enforcement and work in Mechanic or...

Beautiful modern looking (cable-stayed) bridge, connecting New York New Jersey. It has walkways for pedestrians too. Crossing from New York to New Jersey (westbound) is free but entering New York from New Jersey (eastbound) costs $15 more or less. This is simply robbing people to cover the construction cost of over a billion USD and beyond (making huge profit every single day). Port Authority NY/NJ must stop robbing people entering New York. All of their 4 bridges (George Washington, Bayonne, Goethals, Outerbridge crossing) got the same rates to enter New York. Overall it's a good experience traveling through...