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NJTPA Study Identifies 10 Freight Crossings in Need of Improvement

Bergen County is home to half of the freight rail grade crossings most in need of improvement, according to an updated study of crossings in the NJTPA’s 13-county region. Jakub...

Passaic, Bergen Counties Celebrate Bridge Reopening

Officials from Bergen and Passaic County joined local, state, and federal representatives to cut the ribbon on the new Fair Lawn Avenue Bridge Monday. The project, which connects Fair Lawn in...

Tech Tools for Planning Expo

The NJTPA’s 9th annual Tech Tools for Planning Expo on June 13 showcased the suite of dashboards used by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to manage...

Port of New York and New Jersey Supports Over 563,000 Jobs, $15.7B in Tax Revenue

The Port Industry of New York and New Jersey accounted for nearly $15.7 billion in tax revenue, supported over 563,700 jobs, and was responsible for $47.2 billion in personal and...

Autonomous Vehicle Symposium Explores a Promising but Uncertain Future

Autonomous Vehicles (AV) are being actively tested in select U.S. cities but their widespread use to replace conventional vehicles is a long way off -- perhaps a generation or more....

Morris Canal Greenway Projects Advance

The vision of completing the Morris Canal Greenway as a 111-mile continuous pedestrian and bicycle trail connecting six counties is advancing, with work underway on key projects from small and subtle...