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Tarrytown Tug Barge Collision; Tappan Zee Bridge, NY

Tappan Zee Bridge, NY | 2016-Mar-17

Initial Notification: On Saturday, March 12, 2016 a tug and barge collided off Tarry Town along the Hudson River in the vicinity of the Tappan Zee Bridge. The plan is to raise the tug on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 and it is estimated that 2500 gallons of diesel fuel is still on board the tug.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Collision
Products of concern:Diesel Fuel
Total amount at risk of spill: 2500 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 41° 4.13′ North
Longitude (approximate): 73° 52.66′ West