Transportation advocates are still fighting to get more transit funding into the economic stimulus bill, with anywhere from $9-12 billion likely to be included in
The Federal Transit Administration okayed plans for the Access to the Region’s Core tunnel yesterday, bringing the historic project a step closer to fruition. Approval
NJ State Treasurer David Rousseau announced $812 million in departmental budget cuts last week, citing significant drops in tax revenues across the board due to
In the waning days of 2008, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) approved plans to replace one of the most problematic rail bridges on the Northeast
The Corzine administration spent much of 2008 trying to fund three megaprojects. One was the Access to the Region’s Core project to build a second
A debate over the legality of funding the Access to the Region’s Core (ARC) rail tunnel with toll revenues is raging in NJ. In order
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s recently disclosed plan to fund a 10-year capital program with higher tolls is fatally flawed because it includes dubious widenings
On Monday, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign conducted a walking tour with the Greater Newark Conservancy and 40 teenagers in its Newark Youth Leadership Program. Campaign
The New Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, the metropolitan planning organization for northern NJ, recently advanced the first part of the Lackawanna Cutoff, a long-discussed project
In April the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission voted to allow the construction of a 4,280-space parking garage and a 1,094-space surface lot near NJ Transit’s
