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Innovative Pilot Programs Aim to Address Freight Delivery Impacts
The deluge of package deliveries swamping urban environments has cities trying to mitigate the adverse impact of delivery vehicles all over their roads. The NJTPA's Freight Initiatives Committee heard from...
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MAP Forum: All Eyes on Transportation Reauthorization Process
Efforts toward reauthorization of surface transportation funding are ramping up with next year’s expiration of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Bill Keyrouze, executive director of the Association of...
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NJDOT Announces $29.3 Million in Transportation Alternatives Projects
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), in partnership with the NJTPA, today announced $29.3 million in federal funding for 29 local projects through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program. The program...
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Improvements and Acquisitions along Morris Canal Greenway
The Morris Canal Working Group held its bi-annual virtual meeting on December 9, spotlighting improvements along the entire Morris Canal Greenway corridor and at Waterloo Village, potential Greenway land acquisition,...
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Connect Warren County Examines Complete Streets Through Rural Lens
Rural and small-town strategies for designing safe streets that are comfortable, efficient, and accessible for all road users was the topic of a presentation to the Regional Transportation Advisory Committee (RTAC) at...
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Happy Holidays—2026 NJTPA Meetings Calendar
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Infrastructure, Automation Vital to Transit’s Future
Automation, cutting costs, generating more revenue, and a longer-term vision for infrastructure will be critical to the reliability, safety, and security of public transportation in the coming years. That was...
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NJTPA Honors Outgoing Leaders for Dedicated Service
The NJTPA Board of Trustees honored outgoing Chair John P. Kelly, an Ocean County Commissioner, and Third Vice Chair Bette Jane Kowalski, a Union County Commissioner, as they conclude their...
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UpNext North Jersey Visits High Bridge for Hunterdon County Bike Plan
Members of the NJTPA’s young adult advisory committee, UpNext North Jersey, participated in a walking audit November 1 in High Bridge. The 2-hour visit – complete with crisp fall weather and colorful foliage – was part of public and stakeholder outreach for the Hunterdon County...
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A Look at What the Future Holds for Freight Transportation
A sky full of drones swooping down to deliver packages, automated robots crowding sidewalks with pizza and grocery deliveries, autonomous trucks and rail cars shipping freight around the country. It...
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