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Tag: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Roadbuilding
Time-lapse captures accelerated reconstruction of N.J. bridge
This time-lapse video shows the replacement of the 60-foot-long, single-span, 89-year-old bridge. Watch the video here on Equipment World.
July 19, 2019
Roadbuilding
N.J.’s $1B Pulaski Skyway project reaches milestone with return of 2-way traffic
The project on the 3.5-mile, 85-year-old Skyway has been broken down into 11 contracts, with three contracts now completed. More information here.
July 4, 2018
Roadbuilding
Key Jersey Shore bridge reopens after 3 years of repair and rehabilitation
For the past 3 years, Mathis Bridge has been in the process of repairs! Now, all lanes are open for traffic. See what went into repairing the mile-long bridge here.
May 16, 2018
Roadbuilding
Time-lapse captures reconstruction of 225-year-old bridge — the oldest in N.J.
The Work Zone Cam time-lapse video below shows the reconstruction and reopening of the oldest stone arch bridge in Princeton, New Jersey, the 225-year-old Stony Brook Bridge on Route 206. The bridge partially collapsed after heavy rains in February 2016 and was closed, NJ.com reports. Emergency repairs allowed it to open temporarily, but the damage […]
March 9, 2018
Roadbuilding
I-95 N.J. undergoes redesignation to I-295
New signs are going up along Interstate 95 in New Jersey as part of a project to redesignate the highway to I-295. Sign installation began January 16 in Mercer County with new signs and mile markers beginning at the Route 1 interchange and extending south toward the Delaware River and back. The signs will remain […]
January 18, 2018
Roadbuilding
More electric-vehicle charging stations coming to N.J.
New Jersey drivers should soon see more electric-vehicle charging stations in the state. The New Jersey Department of Transportation and Department of Environmental Protection have received $9.5 million in federal funding for grants to add the stations across the state. The money will also fund grants for providing electric power to tractor trailers that require […]
December 8, 2017
Roadbuilding
Bayonne Bridge completion date pushed back 2 years
The completion of the $1.3 billion Bayonne Bridge “Raise the Roadway” project has been pushed back two years, with the renovated bridge now expected to be complete in 2019. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced October 1 that the delay in construction would mean the larger “post-Panamax” ships won’t be able to navigate into […]
October 7, 2015
Roadbuilding
New Jersey DOT projects first regional winners of the 2015 America’s Transportation Awards competition (PHOTOS)
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has been awarded the first regional awards for the 2015 America’s Transportation Awards competition for two projects in the Best Use of Innovation and the Quality of Life/Community Development categories. Co-sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA and the U.S. Chamber of […]
June 29, 2015
Roadbuilding
Crews building a “bridge within a bridge,” as part of $1B Bayonne Bridge clearance expansion
The world’s fourth largest arch bridge is undergoing upgrades to raise it to new levels. The $1.3 billion ongoing project to renovate the Bayonne Bridge connecting Bayonne, New Jersey, to Staten Island, New York, is raising the clearance of the bridge 64 feet, according to the Hudson Reporter. The Port Authority of New York & […]
May 4, 2015
Roadbuilding
Ohio worker’s death creates urgency on inspecting NJ bridges
Aging infrastructure issues are well-known topics across the political landscape, as President Obama alluded to in his recent State of the Union address. Unfortunately, it takes a tragic incident such as the death of an Ohio construction worker in an overpass collapse to really grab the attention of officials. As a direct result of the Ohio […]
January 26, 2015
Business
Worker’s death in Ohio bridge collapse places urgency upon New Jersey bridge inspections
Aging infrastructure issues are well-known topics across the political landscape, as President Obama alluded to in his recent State of the Union address. Unfortunately, it takes a tragic incident such as the death of an Ohio construction worker in an overpass collapse to really grab the attention of officials. As a direct result of the Ohio incident, […]
January 23, 2015
Roadbuilding
N.J. DOT workers charged for phony overtime
Two New Jersey Department of Transportation employees have been charged with stealing a combined $35,000 through false overtime claims, authorities said. Harish Bhanderi and Alkesh Desai have both been suspended without pay following charges of third degree theft by deception. Bhanderi, 53, is the DOT’s manager of roadway maintenance, engineering and operations. Desai, 62, is […]
November 13, 2014
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