Morning Update for Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Happy Wednesday, NYC! Currently: Overcast ⛅ and 36 °F (2 °C), headed for a high of 48 °F. View the full forecast for historical highs and lows.

Word of the Day

Today's word of the day from Wordsmith.org: afflatus - A creative impulse or inspiration.

Transit Delays

🚇 Subway Status 🚇

Trains are running mostly on time this morning. ⚠ Delays or service changes on the 1/2/3 ⚠

🚦 Bridges and Tunnels 🚦

Not many problems on bridges and tunnels this morning. ⚠ Delays at the Verrazano-Narrows ⚠ View full details at the MTA's Bridge and Tunnel page.

🚂 LIRR 🚂

Trains on the LIRR are running smoothly this morning. ⚠ Delays or service changes on the Port Jefferson and Ronkonkoma lines. ⚠ View full details at the MTA's LIRR page.

NYC Bridge of the Day

[Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge (North Channel Bridge)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Joseph_P._Addabbo_Memorial_Bridge) Opened: May 28, 1970 Length: 3000ft

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