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Deer Tries Hoofing It Across GWB, Rescued By Port Authority Responders Deer Tries Hoofing It Across GWB, Rescued By Port Authority Responders
Deer Tries Hoofing It Across GWB, Rescued By Port Authority Responders "Go, buddy!" a Port Authority tunnel and bridge agent shouted as a deer who'd slowed traffic on the George Washington Bridge was released into the woods of Fort Lee Historic Park. The deer somehow wandered onto the bridge's New Jersey-bound lower level just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, requiring an immediate response. All lower-level westbound lanes were temporarily closed while Port Authority officers assigned to the bridge teamed up with the TBAs They "secured the deer safely" and brought the uninjured animal via a TBA flatbed to a safe location in the public park high above the bridge, Po…

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by Jerry DeMarco