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West Windsor council asks governor to declare state of emergency over Clarksville Road bridge closure
Summary
The council unanimously approved a resolution asking Gov. Mikie Sherrill to declare a state of emergency for the Clarksville Road corridor, citing a months-long bridge closure that has disrupted local businesses and transportation. The resolution outlines emergency procurement steps, economic relief and requests federal intercession with Amtrak.
Council member Andrea led the council in adopting Resolution 2026-R051 on Feb. 24, asking Gov. Mikie Sherrill to declare a state of emergency for the Clarksville Road corridor because the Clarksville Road bridge has been out of service for months and inspections and permits from NJDOT and Amtrak remain incomplete.
"We do not do this lightly," Council member Andrea said, urging expedited action and describing a package of measures the resolution seeks: federal…
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