Margate Bridge

Margate Bridge Toll
Margate Bridge Toll
Margate Bridge Toll
As quickly as word spread that residents were allowed to return to Margate and Longport following Hurricane Sandy, folks became upset over the toll being charged on the Margate Bride -- the only way into those cities. Then WPG Talk Radio 1450's Harry Hurley got involved.
UPDATE: Outrage Spreads as Margate Evacuees Return
UPDATE: Outrage Spreads as Margate Evacuees Return
UPDATE: Outrage Spreads as Margate Evacuees Return
As of 9:30 Thursday night, the toll has been waived on the Margate Bridge. A call from WPG Talk Radio 1450 morning host Harry Hurley apparently played a key role in getting the toll waived. It's not known how long the toll will be waived. Facebook is catching fire as officials with the Margate Bridge are apparently charging evacuees to return to the storm-battered island.