New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti explained why the Route 206 widening project has not restarted amidst a call by U.S. Rep. Tom Kean to get it going.
NJ Transit spokesman Jim Smith said Northeast Corridor train 3926 that left Trenton around 7:30 a.m. derailed around 8:55 a.m. just before arriving in New York at 8:55 a.m.
New Jersey is getting an additional $425 million in transportation funds from the federal government, and plans to use it on projects including rail and bus facility upgrades.
After working without a contract since 2019 the 494 members of BLET were asked to vote on strike authorization. 397 members out of 399 who cast a ballot voted unanimously for a strike.
The ramp from Route 287 north to Route 78 east was closed in June 2022 when a large sinkhole opened up on the right shoulder and part of the right lane.