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According to turnpike officials, all fuel pumps at the service area are unavailable while improvements are being completed at the service plaza.
A school bus carrying students was unable to get past a car parked at a corner in the Forest Avenue area of Lakewood today. The incident is being posted to remind “corner-huggers” about the dangers of parking too close to an intersection. Vehicles left at corners can block sight lines for drivers pulling out of side streets and pedestrians trying to cross, while leaving buses and other large vehicles without enough room to turn.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey introduced a 2027 budget on Thursday, which officials said contained no additional toll, fare or fee hikes beyond the agency’s standard automatic increases pegged to inflation. The bistate agency unveiled its $10.3 billion combined operating and capital budget for the...
Turning right on red is banned in New York City. Leave the five boroughs, and the rest of the state allows it. New Yorkers who drive out of the city find more than one rule changes at the line. Here are the New York rules that change the moment you...
The crash is in the truck lanes just south of Exit 8A in Cranbury, where traffic is backing up for miles.
Your Truck Is More Trouble Than It's Worth Pickup trucks are on practically every street…but should they be? Though the average American gets a lot of use out of them, trying to navigate congested streets or literal uphill battles in one isn’t always easy. From strict parking regulations to historic neighborhoods that weren't designed for oversized vehicles, these 20 cities can make pickup ownership look way less appealing. 1. New York City, New York Finding somewhere to park a full-size pickup in Manhattan? Right, good luck to you! Parking garages in and around the city also have height restrictions, and crowded streets leave little room for maneuvering. New York also has additional parking restrictions for commercially registered vehicles, meaning you need to do some serious homework about how your vehicle’s actually classified. 2. San Francisco, California San Francisco's famously steep hills can make driving a large pickup something of a nightmare, especially in tight intersections or parking along an incline. Parking doesn’t make things any easier. The city's rules also require drivers to curb their wheels on sufficiently steep grades, adding another consideration when leaving your vehicle unattended. 3. Boston, Massachusetts Boston's historic layout might be fun on the outside,
A school bus crash Wednesday capped three days of crashes in Jackson along Hope Chapel Road, I-195 and Cedar Swamp Road, near the new county roundabout.
New Jersey is considered the worst in the U.S. for citations like speeding. Yet some may argue Jersey drivers are among the best.
PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Motorists traveling on Route 23 in Morris County should expect lane closures and detours beginning Friday night as the New Jersey Department of Transportation continues work on a $13.8 million roadway improvement project. According to NJDOT, the Route 23 northbound jughandle to Newark-Pompton...
NJ TRANSIT’s Board of Directors has authorized $65.6 million for capital improvements on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail system, the first allocation of a planned $250 million capital investment over the next five years. The funds will support elevator upgrades at the 8th Street, 9th Street and Bergenline Avenue stations, overhauling light rail vehicles and right-of-way improvements, among other items that have been prioritized to improve the customer experience.
Rosedale Rd. & General Johnson Dr. — Approximate Local Roundabout Comparison. Princeton Council voted 5-0 Monday to approve a scaled-back version of the North Harrison Street Improvement Project, trimming a plan that once called for three roundabouts down to just one. The $7 million project, aimed at the stretch near Terhune Road, now moves forward with a single-lane roundabout, new pedestrian crossings, ADA ramps and a widened shared-use path meant to keep cyclists out of the circular intersection entirely.
You’ve got three minutes before you’re breaking the idling rule. Shortcuts like that are tempting when you’re running late, but they can cost you. Here’s why New Jersey drivers can be fined for snow on their roof, and the other winter car rules many New Jerseyans miss.
Cargo ship hit the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge and now it's stuck open. No injuries reported, but Route 73 and the surrounding roads are gridlocked. Pack your patience.
A Garden State Initiative report revisits NJ Transit’s canceled microgrid project, arguing that its history offers lessons for New Jersey’s energy and transportation planning as the state faces electricity affordability and reliability concerns. The report, “Resiliency Lost: The Energy and Leadership Costs of Canceling NJ Transit’s Grid Infrastructure,”...
Rubber-modified asphalt, which incorporates recycled tire rubber into the binder used to hold asphalt together, has been used for decades in parts of the United States.
The North River Tunnel, in service since 1910 and used for intercity passenger rail service, will be rehabilitated and remain in service alongside the Hudson Tunnel Project, expected to finish by 2035, with progress swiftly underway. Initially, the North River Tunnel was built with two tunnels in mind; however, only...
Fatal crashes spiked on weekends across New York State from 2020 to 2024. Saturday saw the most with 908 deadly incidents, while summer months like August recorded 564 fatal crashes, according to a new five-year study.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority saw a record-breaking surge of riders over Halloween and New York City Marathon weekend — but many fed-up straphangers complained of dangerously crowded platforms and lengthy delays. Some 3.14 million riders took the subway Sunday, marking an all-time ridership high for the first day of the week and shattering last year’s record by 11%, Governor Kathy Hochul and the MTA announced Monday. Similarly, the day before, on Halloween, straphangers smashed the previous post-pandemic Saturday record with 3.59 million riders, marking the most on a single Saturday since 2016. Roughly 3.59 million straphangers rode the subway on Halloween Saturday. Zuma / SplashNews.com Even before the Big Apple’s mammoth weekend, the subway carried a whopping 4.72 million passengers on a record-shattering Thursday, marking the highest single-day ridership since the pandemic with a 9.7% increase in ridership compared to the same day last year. “From the streets to the subways, New Yorkers were on the move this weekend in record numbers,” Hochul said in a press release. MTA bus-fare retreat could doom all NYC public transit “The subway is the lifeblood of our city and from Halloween to the marathon, the major events that make New York special simply