Crime & SafetyUpdated: Jan. 06, 2026, 6:52 a.m.|Published: Jan. 06, 2026, 6:51 a.m.
Traffic delays are reported on the Staten Island Expressway Brooklyn bound on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.(Google Maps)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Delays are reported on the Staten Island Expressway and Goethals Bridge early Tuesday during the morning rush hour.
A crash on the Brooklyn-bound Staten Island Expressway near Richmond Avenue is backing up traffic onto the West Shore Expressway northbound, according to Google Maps.
The Goethals Bridge to Staten Island is congested due to delays on the Staten Island Expressway, according to a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey alert issued around 6:30 a.m.
Traffic delays are reported on the Staten Island Expressway Brooklyn bound near Richmond Avenue on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.(511NY)
Traffic delays are reported on the Staten Island Expressway Brooklyn bound near South Avenue on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.(511NY)
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