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Staff outlines bridge operations upgrades: extra lanes, control tower, tech pilots, signage and payment‑system fixes
Summary
Staff reported a package of operational, signage and technology initiatives for World Trade Bridge and other port facilities, and said IT changes to the permit application should reduce returned payments and administrative work.
Port operations staff briefed the advisory committee on a range of operational and technology initiatives intended to improve traffic flow and customer service at World Trade Bridge and other port facilities. Key points included planning for future bridge‑expansion features, technology pilots, signage and an online permit-application overhaul.
Staff and committee members discussed planning the bridge expansion to build future lanes and infrastructure at once (including two lanes prepped for future use), rather than staging work that would require rework later. Committee members recommended adding features during…
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