Image of Roosevelt Island Bridge Opening From Jonathan Hoo The New York City Office Of Emergency Management Tweets:
Daytime intermittent closures of Roosevelt Island Bridge scheduled for 18 July – 27 July between 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
NYC OEM (@NotifyNYC) July 17, 2012
The Roosevelt Island Operating Corp ( RIOC ) adds:
We have been advised by the Department of Transportation that there will limited daytime closures of the Roosevelt Island Bridge scheduled for Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 through Friday, July 27th, 2012. The openings will be conducted between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
As during previous testing periods, the bridge will be closed to all traffic for 15 minute intervals. Traffic in the queue must dissipate before another 15 minute closure occurs. During this testing NYPD, NYFD and EMS units will be available to Roosevelt Island residents and visitors by dialing 911.
Sincerely,
Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Advisories Group