New Jersey 101.5 » Roads http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sat, 25 May 2013 21:17:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Drivers Reminded To Share the Road With Bikers [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/drivers-reminded-to-share-the-road-with-bikers-audio/ http://nj1015.com/drivers-reminded-to-share-the-road-with-bikers-audio/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 10:31:25 +0000 Rosetta Key http://nj1015.com/?p=268887 Motorcycle law enforcement officers with their bikes parked in a row participated in a rally in Freehold on Monday to highlight Motorcycle Safety Month.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/drivers-reminded-to-share-the-road-with-bikers-audio/feed/ 0 Motorcycle Safety Month (Photo by Rosetta Key, Townsquare Media) Should Owners of "Green" Vehicles Pay An Extra Fee? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/should-owners-of-green-vehicles-pay-an-extra-fee-audio/ http://nj1015.com/should-owners-of-green-vehicles-pay-an-extra-fee-audio/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 10:14:37 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=268881 A New Jersey State Senator, who was going to introduce a measure to tax all drivers based on the number of miles they drive, has changed his mind, and is now crafting legislation that calls for a yearly fee for those who own electric and alternate fuel vehicles.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/should-owners-of-green-vehicles-pay-an-extra-fee-audio/feed/ 0 Sean Gallup/Getty Images Improving Economy Means More Traffic Jams, Study Says [POLL/AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/improving-economy-means-more-traffic-jams-study-says-audio/ http://nj1015.com/improving-economy-means-more-traffic-jams-study-says-audio/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:15:51 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=257782 If you have noticed an increase in traffic jams, you can pin some of it on the improving economy.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/improving-economy-means-more-traffic-jams-study-says-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr user: epSos.de NJ's Transportation Infrastructure Is In Trouble, Report Says [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/njs-transportation-infrastructure-is-in-trouble-report-says-audio/ http://nj1015.com/njs-transportation-infrastructure-is-in-trouble-report-says-audio/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:00:52 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=256799 Year after year, according to a brand new report, New Jersey has deferred investment in the major sectors of infrastructure.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/njs-transportation-infrastructure-is-in-trouble-report-says-audio/feed/ 0 NJ Proposes Billions for Transportation Upgrades http://nj1015.com/nj-proposes-billions-for-transportation-upgrades/ http://nj1015.com/nj-proposes-billions-for-transportation-upgrades/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:43:46 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=252324 New Jersey transportation officials are proposing a $3.8 billion capital program for the 2014 fiscal year.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-proposes-billions-for-transportation-upgrades/feed/ 0 Flickr User Doug Kerr How Will Sequester Affect NJ Transportation Projects? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/how-will-sequester-affect-nj-transportation-projects-audio/ http://nj1015.com/how-will-sequester-affect-nj-transportation-projects-audio/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:17:08 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=243942 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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]]> http://nj1015.com/how-will-sequester-affect-nj-transportation-projects-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Doug Tone More Than 200,000 Potholes Await Repair in NJ [AUDIO/VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/nj-officials-expect-to-repair-over-200000-potholes-audio/ http://nj1015.com/nj-officials-expect-to-repair-over-200000-potholes-audio/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:33:43 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://nj1015.com/?p=243511 Drivers in the Garden State cruising along the highways will be seeing the Department of Transportation "Pothole Killer" truck filling in craters, but are we making any headway of preventing our roads from breaking down after each winter?

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-officials-expect-to-repair-over-200000-potholes-audio/feed/ 0 Ilya Hemlin, Townsquare Media New Jersey Overwhelmed By Potholes [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/new-jersey-overwhelmed-by-potholes-audio/ http://nj1015.com/new-jersey-overwhelmed-by-potholes-audio/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:32:30 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=242090 If you drive anywhere in the Garden State, you'll notice many highways look like the surface of the moon, littered with potholes.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/new-jersey-overwhelmed-by-potholes-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User MSVG Bill Aims To Ease Road Construction Jams [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/bill-aims-to-ease-road-construction-jams-audio/ http://nj1015.com/bill-aims-to-ease-road-construction-jams-audio/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 08:50:58 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=241244 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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]]> http://nj1015.com/bill-aims-to-ease-road-construction-jams-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Dougtone White House Offers States $470M for Roads, Bridges http://nj1015.com/white-house-offers-states-470m-for-roads-bridges/ http://nj1015.com/white-house-offers-states-470m-for-roads-bridges/#comments Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:39:19 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=152554 The Obama administration will make nearly half a billion dollars in unspent highway funds available to states that promise to use the money to create jobs and improve transportation.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/white-house-offers-states-470m-for-roads-bridges/feed/ 0 Flickr User Doug Kerr