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Emergency Construction Causes Major Delays At George Washington Bridge

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Emergency construction on the George Washington Bridge is causing major backups for motorists Wednesday evening.

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Construction crews are working on the upper level to fix a damaged steel expansion joint.

Two New Jersey bound lanes on the upper level are closed.

As a result, roads leading to the bridge on the New York side are affected.

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