Saturday, December 21, 2024

Bridge

New Hope-Lambertville Bridge To Close For 2 Weeks In January [MSN/Patch]

"The full bridge [closure] will take place from Jan. 13 to about Jan. 27. The shutdown is needed so work crews can permanently repair a deteriorated structural connection that was discovered this summer in the bridge’s second span from the Pennsylvania side."

George Washington Bridge and New Jersey 1940s in color 

Check out this vintage, colorized footage of the George Washington Bridge and parts of North Jersey from the 1940s.

N.J. county replacing its longest, and one its oldest, bridges with $47M from feds [NJ.com]

"'For nearly a century, the Lincoln Avenue Bridge has tied together neighborhoods in our Capital City, and by replacing the aging structure we ensure...

NJTPK-NJTA Supervising Engineer on New Jersey Now

Seven-minute video with New Jersey Turnpike Authority Supervising Engineer Lisa Navarro discussing the issues that the Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension of the Turnpike is facing...

New Jersey’s Portal North Bridge Marks Milestone [NJ Biz]

NJ Biz is reporting the following update of the Portal North Bridge, a key part of the Gateway Program: **Funding for Lead Pipe Replacement**: New...

1-out-of-5 New Jersey bridges need repairs with hundreds rated ‘structurally deficient’ [NorthJersey.com]

This article from Debbie Waldyer at NorthJersey.com makes some important points about the state of bridges in New Jersey: New Jersey has nearly 7,000...

Infrastructure Investment: How is NJ Benefiting So Far? [New Jersey Business Monthly]

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), passed by Congress in 2021, is underway as projects to build roads, bridges, rail systems, and tackle...

Bayonne Bridge Construction Time-Lapse [Earthcam]

See the entire 6-year construction process for the Bayonne Bridge "Raise the Roadway" project with EarthCam's time-lapse movie. From 2013-2019, watch as the deck...

Goethals Bridge Time Lapse

The old Goethals Bridge, constructed in 1928, was functionally obsolete, with four narrow 10-foot lanes and no walkways. The increasing traffic, maintenance costs, and...