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Planes, Trains and Boats: Alternatives to Trucking During a Disaster LogCon 2011. Bethann Rooney Port Authority of NY & NJ. The Traffic Nightmare. Long Island Expressway. Staten Island Expressway. Cross Bronx. Midtown. Lincoln Tunnel. NJ Turnpike Exit 8A. Holland Tunnel.
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Planes, Trains and Boats: Alternatives to Trucking During a Disaster LogCon 2011 Bethann Rooney Port Authority of NY & NJ
The Traffic Nightmare Long Island Expressway Staten Island Expressway Cross Bronx Midtown Lincoln Tunnel NJ Turnpike Exit 8A Holland Tunnel
The Port of New York & New Jersey • First in overall risk • Top 5 for over commercial, economic & strategic importance • 150 assets of national significance • 185 +/- regulated maritime facilities • 408,000 vessel movements a year • 146 square miles of waterways
Considerations • Infrastructure • Berths, upland storage • Equipment • Cargo handling equipment , chassis etc • Trained Personnel • Vessels • Intermodal connections • Navigable Waterways • Draft, air draft, obstructions, traffic • Waivers • Jones Act • Hour of Service Rules • Petro/Chem (i.e. sulfur, NOX, vapor recovery )
450 500 7,500 2,500 11,000 1,800 6,000 550 1,200 300 5,500 7,000 50 950 400 50 12,000 550 40 60,000 1,900 1,200 2,200 (Service discontinued) E. 90th St. (Service discontinued)