Saturday, December 21, 2024

Transportation

How New York Penn Station Handles 500,000+ Passengers a Day

A lot goes on behind the scenes for the morning and evening commutes.

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.

Newburgh Landing Pier secures funding from county [Mid Hudson News]

An oversight committee of the Orange County Legislature Monday approved $4 million in federal funding for reconstruction of the Newburgh Landing pier on the Hudson River.

The NJ Turnpike Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program – 10 Years After

The NJ Turnpike Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program was a significant infrastructure project aimed at addressing the increasing traffic congestion on a critical...

Opinion: The Turnpike’s expansion project will keep New Jersey’s economy strong. Here’s how [NorthJersey.com]

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority plans to widen the Turnpike into Jersey City, starting with the Newark Bay Bridge, as part of an $11...
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Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension Improvements Program [New Jersey Turnpike Authority]

The video discusses the Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension Improvement project, aiming to address traffic congestion and infrastructure issues. Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, Chief of Staff to...

Hochul visits Orange County; commits to NY-17/I-86 conversion [Mid Hudson News]

New York Governor Kathy Hochul visited the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825 Training Center in Orange County to observe their training programs and affirm...

Cargo conundrum: Port of NY/NJ is capable of handling huge increase in volume — but is New Jersey? [ROI-NJ]

Beth Rooney, port director at the Port of New York & New Jersey, spoke with ROI-NJ's Tom Bergeron at the New Jersey International Trade...

End of $2.3 billion NJ Turnpike widening hailed [WHYY]

It's been 10 years since the completion of the New Jersey Turnpike Widening Project between Exits 6 and 9. This WHYY article is from...

EVs tear up N.J. roads. They should pay their fair share to fix them | Opinion [NJ.com]

In this Matthew Hale op-ed published in NJ.com, Hale argues for a more equitable distribution of infrastructure funding responsibilities between EV and gas-powered vehicle...

New Jersey has the most dangerous roads for pedestrians, a study finds [North Jersey.com]

Here are the key points from NorthJersey.com article: Pedestrian Fatalities Increase: The number of pedestrian fatalities has risen by 53.34% since 2012. New Jersey’s...