Posts Tagged ‘traffic’

Wednesday Morning News Roundup

By • Feb 1st, 2012 • Category: Blog, News

7-Car-Accident Causes Early Morning Traffic from Bayonne to Newark: At around 6:41 A.M., reports arrived of a 7-car-accident on the eastbound extension of The New Jersey Turnpike, west of exit 14A. Jersey City Police Director to Receive Only $2,200 in Unused Sick Days When he Leaves His Post: The former police officer who has been [...]



Friday Morning News Roundup

By • Dec 2nd, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Jersey City Board of Education Selects Interim Superintendent: The Jersey City Board of Education has tapped Associate Superintendent Franklin Walker to be the 29,000-student district’s interim superintendent until a permanent replacement is found for the departing Superintendent Charles T. Epps Jr. Look for more from JCI later today. Two Weeks Left to Fill Ward F [...]



Tuesday Morning News Roundup

By • Nov 29th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Jersey City Enjoys Record-High Temps: Record highs were broken in Jersey City yesterday as the mercury approached 70 degrees throughout the region. Beldini Prison Pacemaker Provision: Before ruling on whether corrupt former Jersey City Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini must begin her prison term, a federal judge has asked prison officials if they can provide treatment [...]



Study Confirms: Pulaski Skyway One of County’s Most Congested Highways

By • Nov 28th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Jersey City residents already know the Pulaski Skyway for its standstill rush hour traffic, but what they may not know is that its congestion has the stretch of road ranked nationally. In a study by the Texas Transportation Institute, the 3.3 miles of highway from I-95 to Tonnele Avenue is considered to be the 6th-worst [...]



Boy Hit by SUV on Halloween Galvanizes Residents to Push for Safer Streets

By • Nov 2nd, 2011 • Category: Featured, News

A 7-year-old boy struck by a vehicle near Hamilton Park on Halloween night was released from the hospital yesterday afternoon, according to officials. The boy was hit at Coles and 9th streets after he ran into the street from the sidewalk, according to Jersey City Police Department spokesman Lt. Edgar Martinez. He was trick-or-treating, one [...]



PSE&G Resumes Construction on JFK Boulevard

By • Sep 26th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

PSE&G announced this morning that it has begun the second phase of construction on Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City as part of its installation of a new 5.3-mile underground power line. There will be lane closures on Kennedy Boulevard, between Virginia and Greenville Avenues, for the next few months as crews work on the project. [...]



Old Route 1&9 Truck Viaduct Now Closed Forever as Traffic Patterns Shift at Tonnelle Circle

By • Sep 19th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

The old Route 1&9 Truck viaduct over St. Pauls Avenue was permanent closed to traffic over the weekend and will be demolished, according to the state Department of Transportation. The viaduct, which was constructed in 1928, had been deemed “structurally deficient and functionally obsolete” by transportation officials. Drivers heading east from the area will now [...]



Jersey City Wakes Up to Dry Roads; Some Residents Still Lack Power

By • Aug 29th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

A downed tree took out power lines near Hamilton Park and closed part of Pavonia Avenue Monday morning One day after floods consumed a few handfuls of roads around low-lying parts of Jersey City, the Jersey City Police Department (JCPD) says all the major roadways that were deemed to not be passable Sunday have been [...]



Lane Closures on Pulaski Skyway & Nearby Turnpike Spurs Begin Tonight

By • Aug 17th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Motorists can expect a series of overnight lane closures on the Pulaski Skyway as well as the NJ Turnpike Eastern and Western spurs underneath the Skyway beginning tonight. The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) says the overnight lane closures are necessary for the installation of new drainage system components for an ongoing drainage improvement [...]



Westbound Turnpike Extension Lane Closures Begin Wednesday

By • Jun 14th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Starting Wednesday, June 15, both the right and shoulder lanes of the westbound section of the New Jersey Turnpike extension in Jersey City will be closed from the interstate’s beginning to the 14C Toll Plaza for repairs to bridge decks and other minor work. A traffic study will also coincide with the planned work in [...]

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