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Parkway Construction Won't Add To Summer Congestion [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:03:53 +0000

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority's shoulder widening project is in full swing, but it should not damper shore tourism come summer time.

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How Will Sequester Affect NJ Transportation Projects? [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:17:08 +0000

So far the sequester budget cuts in Washington have not adversely affected federal transportation funding for New Jersey, but no one is sure what will happen in the coming weeks and months.

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Route 3 to Get Resurfacing

Kelly Waldron — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:13:30 +0000

More than four miles of Route 3 in both directions in North Jersey will be resurfaced from just west of the Route 17 Interchange to the Interchange with Route 1&9 in Rutherford, East Rutherford and Secaucus.

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Bill Aims To Ease Road Construction Jams [AUDIO]

Joe Cutter — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 08:50:58 +0000

Those annoying road construction slowdowns and jams that "Fast Traffic" is always telling you about may not be the fault of the NJ DOT.

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Route 35 Construction Means No Normal Summer For Drivers [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:17:43 +0000

Construction on the 12.5 mile stretch of Route 35 through Ocean County will be done with every effort to not inconvenience drivers too much. But Joe Dee, spokesman for the New Jersey Department of Transportation reminds drivers this won't be a "normal summer."

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Federal Transportation Bucks Funneled To NJ [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:11:02 +0000

New Jersey is receiving 962 million dollars in federal transportation money for fiscal year 2013.

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New Report Blasts NJ DOT Road Repair Program [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:38:15 +0000

A new report by a transportation advocacy group finds the New Jersey Department of Transportation is backsliding on its commitment to its Fix it First campaign.

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NJ Road Projects Are Driving Some Motorists Crazy [POLL/AUDIO]

David Matthau — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:51:31 +0000

Some Jersey drivers are complaining about the high number of road and bridge repair projects underway all over the Garden state - causing even more delays than normal - but state officials insist there's a good reason for it.

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Despite Complaints, The NJDOT Insists Progress Is Being Made [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:00:38 +0000

Many Jersey commuters are constantly complaining about over-crowding on trains and highways, but the head of the New Jersey Department of Transportation insists progress is being made.

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If You Travel Rt. 18 You Need to Read This

Matt Ryan — Fri, 04 May 2012 21:10:06 +0000

Route 18 south will be resurfaced this summer. Find out if it's going to affect your commute after the jump! The resurfacing of six miles of Route 18 south will occur from just south of Deal Road in Ocean Township to the interchange with Route 138 in Wall Township.

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