The Interstate 95 closure has come to an end, nearly 30 hours after a crash brought the East Coast’s main north-south road to a halt and stranded drivers.
it had made headway in removing the disabled vehicles and big-rigs that had clogged the northbound and southbound roadways from Exit 104 to Exit 152.
“My parents are immunocompromised and I assumed road travel would be safer than omicron flights,” he said, referring to the highly transmissibleHe was frustrated with what he described as the lack of communication and vague statements coming from transportation officials. “Though it was much grimmer,” he said, “with people crying, smoking, walking their kids pets, and begging for supplies.”
While some motorists abandoned their vehicles, others faced a dire situation as they ran out of gas and had no access to food or water. “We wish we had a timetable, ETA or an educated guess on when travel will resume on I-95,” it said. “It’s at a standstill in our area with multiple incidents. Its frustrating & scary.”
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