Working with the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, the state Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration, the county was able to secure federal grants that covered the cost of planning and building the new structure.
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The Murphy administration on Thursday announced the release of $150 million in Fiscal Year 2026 County Aid to fund local infrastructure projects across New Jersey’s 21 counties. The program is funded through the New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund (TTF).
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that in 2024, 39,345 people died as a result of motor vehicle crashes.
A watchdog for the US Transportation Department is investigating the decision to relocate a key piece of Newark Liberty International Airport’s air traffic control to Philadelphia, after outages earlier this year disrupted operations at the New York-area hub.
The Interborough Express, a passenger rail line that would connect New York City’s most populous boroughs, Brooklyn and Queens, without entering Manhattan, could finally become a reality. This tree-lined path, seen from Borough Park in Brooklyn, would be its future home.
As summer temperatures soar across New Jersey, people who use wheelchairs and others with disabilities face mounting health risks, made worse by poverty, isolation and a patchwork of inaccessible cooling options.
The Garden State’s infrastructure is under fire again. This time, its bridge infrastructure is showing some severe signs of wear and tear. Thousands of structures have been flagged for repair in a recent report by the American Road and Transportation Builder's Association (ARTBA).
Assemblywoman Aura Dunn met with New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner Francis K. O’Connor to discuss roadway safety and long-term infrastructure planning following the completion of emergency repairs on Route 80 in Wharton, where multiple sinkholes disrupted traffic and local business earlier this year.
An economic analysis of the Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension Improvements Program released July 24 found that the program’s first project will generate $2.8 billion in economic activity and create more than 25,000 jobs, many offering prevailing wage and benefits, totaling $2 billion in earned income.
The Hunterdon County Board of County Commissioners this month marked the 40th anniversary of the Hunterdon County LINK Transportation System, recognizing its four decades of service as a vital community lifeline.