India, March 26 -- Lincoln Tunnel said in an update on social media that the North Tube towards New Jersey will remain closed after a vehicle fire from 11pm Wednesday to 5am Thursday.

Passengers going to NJ have been asked to use the Center Tube, and vehicles on 10th Avenue were asked to go right on 40th Street for Tunnel access to NJ.

Original story: On Monday, a vehicle fire following an accident in the Lincoln Tunnel near Manhattan towards New Jersey caused massive traffic delays.

New York City Emergency Management issued an update on the situation asking drivers to seek alternative routes.

The New Jersey Department of Transportation said in an update that the fire broke out at the North Tube of the westbound Lincoln Tunnel. All la...