Lincoln Tunnel Fire causes backups, and traffic congestion at Port Authority bus terminal

Lincoln Tunnel Fire causes backups, and traffic congestion at Port Authority bus terminal

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The Port Authority closed all northbound lanes to New Jersey due to a fire, The Port Authority announced on Friday afternoon.  At 4:45 p.m., the official Twitter of the Lincoln Tunnel announced this was due to a vehicle fire.  By 5:54 p.m., The Port Authority had tweeted that the North Tube to New Jersey was reopened again. "The Lincoln Tunnel North Tube to NJ is reopened. The earlier vehicle fire has been cleared. Expect res…