This week, EPA Regional Administrator Jeanne Fox sent a letter to the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reaffirming EPA's opposition to construction
of
Route 92. The letter again pressed the Corps ...
Statewide and regional environmental groups agreed last week to endorse
a proposal to amend New Jersey's Transportation Trust Fund statute to tie
spending by NJDOT to specific investment targets...
Last week, NJ DOT released this year's list of local pedestrian
and bicycling projects that will receive NJ DOT local aid funding.
As in other recent award cycles, municipal demand far ...
The NJ Turnpike will mark a milestone this summer when it opens the
region's first high-speed electronic toll collection facility. The Turnpike
has relocated its Interchange 6, which connects to the P...
A January Trenton Times article reported that north-south traffic
and truck traffic from all directions remain heavy on Route 33 in East
Windsor Township, despite the touted November opening of...
The NY State Thruway Authority's quiet plan to index tolls to construction
labor and material costs and raise them in a series of minor increases
over the next few years (see MTR #254) f...
Documents summarizing recent discussions of the MTA's Technical Advisory
Committee to the LIRR East Side Access project shed light on the soon-to-be
unveiled draft EIS for the LIRR-Grand Central link....
"Transit 2000," a legislative proposal by the NY Public Transit Association
(NYPTA), calls for 5-year capital funding for non-MTA public transportation
systems in New York of $170 mi...
After months of being inveighed to "depart from inhibitions" by a cryptic
and usually incomprehensible ad campaign for Amtrak's promised high-speed
"Acela" service, travelers in th...