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Weigh in: DOT begins camera enforcement of heavy trucks on Staten Island-bound BQE

Summary by AM New York
NYC will start enforcing truck weight limits on the Staten Island-bound side of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, transportation officials said on Wednesday. Owners of the overly heavy vehicles will be subject to hefty fines after the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) expands its crackdown using the weigh-in-motion (WIM) automated enforcement on the city-owned, cantilevered segment of the BQE starting June 22.  The system works by weighing pa…

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The above photo is purely exemplary. It's been two years since the absurd, written-on-the-nose nationwide ban on overtaking for trucks was introduced. Since then, the issue has been controversial, which is hardly surprising. The regulations themselves are written in a completely imprecise manner, and at the same time, the police have virtually no control capabilities that would allow them to reliably verify and record any possible violations of …

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AM New York broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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