Cross Bronx Expwy. reopened after truck fire snarls traffic

68°

Local

Crime

Weather

Power & Politics

Rebuilding Brooklyn

Taking Action

Cross Bronx Expwy. reopened after truck fire snarls traffic

A major section of the Cross Bronx Expressway was closed today following a truck fire, snarling rush hour traffic. The expressway was closed near the Sheridan Expressway after the fire started at around

News 12 Staff

•

Aug 6, 2012, 10:40 PM

•

Updated

Flights begin to resume across the US Northeast after technical problems at a key air traffic center

01:37

Sun and clouds, with breezy conditions Tuesday in Brooklyn

01:33

East Flatbush woman charged in fatal stabbing of boyfriend

jesusacostaindictedBXKLN9PZC_2026-09-03-21-16-05

Bronx man accused in 2 NYC killings indicted in deadly Brooklyn shooting

01:56

'This building is going to blow up.' Residents fear for safety after person seriously injured in Downtown Brooklyn apartment fire

02:00

3 businesses vacated after large fire in Williamsburg; 6 firefighters recovering

States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal

00:12

Fire rips through laundromat in Bushwick

02:11

Child safety experts warn more kids are leaving booster seats too early

00:28

Traffic to crawl through Manhattan as UN General Assembly brings year's worst gridlock

02:05

4-alarm blaze rips through Williamsburg restaurant, leads to partial collapse; 6 firefighters hurt

00:24

Man stabbed to death inside East Flatbush apartment building; person of interest in custody

01:57

RTREGBKPitkinAveHitAndRunMScott7pm_2026-09-19-22-05-05

Family pleads for help finding driver after hit-and-run injures teen cyclist in East New York

info

Newsletter

Send Photos/Videos

Contact

About Us

News Team

News 12 New York

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

more resources

Optimum Corporate

Optimum Service

Advertise on News 12

Careers

Content Removal Policy

Ad Choices

Privacy Manager

News12 New York

N12 Originals

Numbers & Links

Local

Crime

Weather

Power & Politics

Rebuilding Brooklyn

Taking Action

68°

Local

Crime

Weather

Power & Politics

Rebuilding Brooklyn

Taking Action

Cross Bronx Expwy. reopened after truck fire snarls traffic

A major section of the Cross Bronx Expressway was closed today following a truck fire, snarling rush hour traffic. The expressway was closed near the Sheridan Expressway after the fire started at around

Top Stories

Flights begin to resume across the US Northeast after technical problems at a key air traffic center

Sun and clouds, with breezy conditions Tuesday in Brooklyn

East Flatbush woman charged in fatal stabbing of boyfriend

Bronx man accused in 2 NYC killings indicted in deadly Brooklyn shooting

'This building is going to blow up.' Residents fear for safety after person seriously injured in Downtown Brooklyn apartment fire

3 businesses vacated after large fire in Williamsburg; 6 firefighters recovering

States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal

Fire rips through laundromat in Bushwick

Child safety experts warn more kids are leaving booster seats too early

Traffic to crawl through Manhattan as UN General Assembly brings year's worst gridlock

Booking holiday travel? Why you and your family may see different flight prices

NYU Langone to end pediatric gender-affirming care following DOJ investigation

Man slashed by stranger inside Rockaway Avenue subway station in Brownsville

Ernie Accorsi, Hall of Fame NFL executive and former Giants GM, dies at 84

Warning period ends, work zone fines kick in at select NYC tunnels and bridges

President Trump to meet with NYC Mayor Mamdani during U.N. week

Suspect wanted in vandalism of Carroll Gardens church

4-alarm blaze rips through Williamsburg restaurant, leads to partial collapse; 6 firefighters hurt

Man stabbed to death inside East Flatbush apartment building; person of interest in custody

Family pleads for help finding driver after hit-and-run injures teen cyclist in East New York