{"id":74010,"date":"2025-12-18T01:13:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T01:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/74010\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T01:13:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T01:13:19","slug":"work-train-crane-strikes-broadway-bridge-2-transit-workers-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/74010\/","title":{"rendered":"Work train crane strikes Broadway Bridge, 2 transit workers hurt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A work train operating on the No. 1 line struck a portion of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadway_Bridge_(Manhattan)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Broadway Bridge<\/a> during track repair work Wednesday, sending two transit workers to the hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The train was operating on the downtown track south of the Marble Hill-225th St. No. 1 station when the boom of a crane on one of the cars struck the bridge structure around 12:30 p.m., sources told The Daily News.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"(Shutterstock)\" width=\"1691\" height=\"1127\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_2686425125.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8637677\" \/>FILE &#8211; A work train operating on the No. 1 line struck a portion of the Broadway Bridge during track repair work Wednesday, sending two transit workers to the hospital with minor injuries. (Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>The crane operator and the train operator were taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries, according to the FDNY and transit sources.<\/p>\n<p>The train was part of a work crew conducting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mta.info\/alerts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">scheduled track maintenance<\/a> along the elevated section of the No. 1 line north of Dyckman St. MTA told The News the incident is under review.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"A work train operating on the No. 1 line struck a portion of the Broadway Bridge during track repair work Wednesday, sending two transit workers to the hospital with minor injuries. (Obtained by Daily News)\" width=\"1849\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot_20251217_145551_Messages.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8637676\" \/>A work train operating on the No. 1 line struck a portion of the Broadway Bridge during track repair work Wednesday, sending two transit workers to the hospital with minor injuries. (Obtained by Daily News)<\/p>\n<p>The incident did not affect service on the No. 1 train, which was scheduled to bypass the track work on its way between Van Cortlandt Park and Dyckman St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A work train operating on the No. 1 line struck a portion of the Broadway Bridge during track&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,85,267,9,24,264,10,12,63,129,131,130,608],"class_list":["post-74010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-county","tag-new-york-news","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news","tag-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}