# Skyway shutdown? (Top Gear USA filming in Buffalo) **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [July 15, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764 "2013-07-15T15:12:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/1 "2013-07-15T15:12:33Z")
Tomorrow the skyway is being shutdown for filming of a weekly tv show. The rumor is that it is for top gear. Has anyone heard anything? ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/2 "2013-07-15T15:18:24Z")
Yup. Top gear USA (I believe) is doing an episode down the skyway and a amphibious car challenge at Erie basin marina. ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/3 "2013-07-15T15:18:25Z")
Where are these said rumors originating? ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/4 "2013-07-15T15:19:05Z")
It was just on channel 2 news but there is nothing on their website. ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/5 "2013-07-15T15:22:20Z")
[http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/local/skyway-to-close-tuesday-for-filming](http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/local/skyway-to-close-tuesday-for-filming) Says a weekly show. How descriptive, lol. ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/6 "2013-07-15T15:22:37Z")
I hope part of their “stunt” is to blow up the skyway ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/7 "2013-07-15T15:24:11Z")
They just ran a segment that said amphibious cars at Erie basin marina. The only car I saw was a red starion/conquest. ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/8 "2013-07-15T15:31:31Z")
Looks like I’ll be working from the Marina tomorrow :tup: ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/9 "2013-07-15T15:36:11Z")
I’ll be leaving my first class early and then going into my second class late. ---
**Author:** ![Beck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beck/32/28683_2.png) [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/10 "2013-07-15T15:45:31Z")
I’m off all day if people want to go down to the waterfront and fart around. ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/11 "2013-07-15T16:01:30Z")
Ruh roh. Hope I didn’t get a ticket, left my truck at the boat slip… ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/12 "2013-07-15T16:01:54Z")
> [@Beck](#): > > I’m off all day if people want to go down to the waterfront and fart around. The Hatch for lunch? ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/13 "2013-07-15T16:26:06Z")
Hmm…I have a project going on at the Hatch…might be a good time to visit ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/14 "2013-07-15T16:38:11Z")
There we go : [http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/220019/37/Secret-Skyway-Film-Shoot-A-Secret-No-More](http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/220019/37/Secret-Skyway-Film-Shoot-A-Secret-No-More) ---
**Author:** ![Beck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beck/32/28683_2.png) [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/15 "2013-07-15T17:05:39Z")
> [@Onyx Z32](#): > > The Hatch for lunch? Text me papi! ---
**Author:** ![e60oholic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/e60oholic/32/6228_2.png) [@e60oholic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/e60oholic)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/16 "2013-07-15T17:50:53Z")
Top gear Usa, weak. ---
**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/17 "2013-07-15T18:15:04Z")
> [@Beck](#): > > Text me papi! Same. We’ll see how my day goes tomorrow. ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/18 "2013-07-15T18:18:04Z")
Hmm, I’m in for lunch at The Hatch… ---
**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/19 "2013-07-15T18:58:03Z")
Top Gear in town and no nyspeed event? Very disappointed. ---
**Author:** ![OneFastMonkey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onefastmonkey/32/7241_2.png) [@OneFastMonkey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OneFastMonkey)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2013, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/20 "2013-07-15T19:00:05Z")
Skyway plus Ohio St. are closed at 10am so get down there early. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764.md?page=2)