New York City has approved a $1 million contract to install equipment on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway that automatically tickets overweight trucks.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.The city approved a $1 million contract Tuesday to move forward with the installation of equipment on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway that automatically tickets overweight trucks.
“Such excessive weight can do serious damage, with consequences for the roadway’s structural integrity,” noted a 2020State legislation passed in 2021 authorizing the ticketing program noted that about 11% of the trucks on the Queens-bound side exceeded 40 tons — and some were double that weight. “We need weigh in motion technology implemented immediately to automate enforcement in order to get dangerous, overweight trucks off the BQE triple cantilever," said Councilmember Lincoln Restler, whose district includes the area of the roadway where the sensors will be installed. "I hope the C2Smart team can help DOT can get this delayed project back on track.”
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