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Council reviews DOT bridge studies, approves consultant for citywide transportation plan

2902986 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Council considered support resolutions for two NJDOT bridge replacement concept studies and authorized a competitively bid contract with Arup to develop Jersey City's transportation (circulation) element funded by a North Jersey grant.

Jersey City officials presented several transportation items to the municipal council caucus, including requests for resolutions of support for New Jersey Department of Transportation concept-development studies and the award of a professional services contract to develop the city’s updated transportation plan.

The Division of Transportation asked council to adopt a resolution of support for NJDOT’s concept development study to replace the JFK Boulevard Bridge over Route 139; staff noted construction is not scheduled until 2027–28 and raised concerns about proposed temporary traffic staging, specifically a configuration that would leave two westbound lanes and one eastbound lane on Lower 139 during…

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