(September 19, 2016, 1:44 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey federal judge on Sept. 15 trimmed claims in a class complaint accusing New Jersey officials of orchestrating a scheme, referred to as “Bridgegate,” to cause a traffic jam by closing lanes of the George Washington Bridge (GWB) in September 2013 without prior notice and denied a motion for class certification as premature (Zachary Galicki, et al. v. State of New Jersey, GW Car Service LLC, et al. v. State of New Jersey, et al., No. 14-169, D. N.J.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 126076)....