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Hudson Tunnel Project Rolling Along
Progress on the new Hudson River tunnel, a study of a new multiuse path along the west side of the river and work on climate action plans were topics of...
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State’s Online Tools Take On Climate Change
New Jersey is the sixth-fastest warming state in the country, with recent summer temperatures ranked as the third hottest on record since 1895. The Garden State is warming faster than...
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Different Perspectives on Tackling Truck Parking
Millions of square feet of warehouse and logistics facilities have been created in the region over the past decade, leading to truck traffic and truck parking issues in and around...
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EV Adoption Continues Across NJ
Middlesex County and Somerset County had the largest growth in electric vehicle (EV) registrations so far this year, leading a trend of growing EV adoption across the NJTPA region and...
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Southern Middlesex County Freight Movement Study Completed
Middlesex County, together with the NJTPA and the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), today announced the completion of the Southern Middlesex County Freight Movement Study.The study, which began in...
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Federal Funding to Expedite Passaic Bus Terminal Project
The Passaic Main Avenue Bus Terminal Project will be fully funded and completed ahead of schedule, thanks to an infusion of $15 million in federal funding approved by the NJTPA...
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Hudson County Study Examines Trucking
Trucks carried more than 90 percent of the domestic freight that travels through Hudson County in 2020, a level that’s expected to continue through 2050. While that can be a...
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Essex County Transportation Plan Sets Priorities
A new transportation plan for Essex County recommends a variety of policies, strategies, and studies as diverse as the county itself, such as, updating Complete Streets policies and plans; conducting...
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GWB Upgrades Improve Pedestrian, Cyclist Accessibility
For the first time in the 100-year history of the world’s busiest bridge, pedestrians and cyclists can connect from sidewalks on the New York and New Jersey sides of the...
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Human Services Plan Update Prioritizes Needs
The need for flexible travel services, centralized information, improved driver training, and safe and convenient access to destinations are among the greatest transportation needs identified for disadvantaged populations in the...
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