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Tractor-Trailer Marble Load Shifts, Thickens Traffic On GWB Approach

Route 46 traffic headed toward the George Washington Bridge got sludgy after a load of marble shifted on the back of a tractor-trailer.

Eastbound Route 46 in Fort Lee.

Eastbound Route 46 in Fort Lee.

Photo Credit: Greg Makroulakis
Two heavy-duty wreckers from ABC Towing secured the load before the tractor-trailer driver went on his way.

Two heavy-duty wreckers from ABC Towing secured the load before the tractor-trailer driver went on his way.

Photo Credit: Greg Makroulakis
ABC Towing corrected the situation after the slabs cut through the improperly-attached straps.

ABC Towing corrected the situation after the slabs cut through the improperly-attached straps.

Photo Credit: Greg Makroulakis

Fort Lee police summoned ABC Towing after the slabs cut through the improperly-attached straps holding the load shortly before 5 p.m.

Traffic was down to a single lane passing the Dunkin Donuts and Wendy's as heavy-duty wreckers righted the load.

No injuries were reported.

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