U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Tue January 16, 2024
Union Beach, N.J., Getting Help From USACE to Protect Against Sandy-Like Super Storms
The autumn of 2012 saw Superstorm Sandy devastate the East Coast of the United States with the hardest hit areas being New York City and northern New Jersey. Firefighter Paul Kerwin clearly recalled the day he and his company rescued their fellow Union Beach, N.J., neighbors....
Bobcat of North Jersey - Thu January 11, 2024
Founder of Bobcat of North Jersey Retires
In early December 2023, Bobcat of North Jersey held a retirement party to celebrate its President and Founder, Vincent Ryan, who officially retired on Dec. 31, 2023. After several years of experience in the New York/New Jersey construction industry representing the emerging Bobcat Company equipment line, Ryan founded Bobcat of North Jersey in 1991 with confidence in his ability to represent and stand behind a first-in-class product combined with the never-ending encouragement of his wife, Kathy, the company said....
New Hope Free Press & DRJTBC - Tue January 02, 2024
Rehabilitation Work Begins On Pa.-N.J. Toll-Supported Bridge Over Delaware River
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced Dec. 27 that the contractor for the upcoming rehabilitation project at the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge was poised to begin work-site mobilization and set-up activities on Jan....
NorthJersey.com - Tue January 02, 2024
Newark Liberty Airport to Build $570M Cable Car System to Replace Its AirTrain Service
After several years of fits and starts, plans to construct a new AirTrain system for Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey are moving ahead — with a twist. The almost 28-year-old monorail system that will soon exceed its useful life is to be replaced with a modern cable car system, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced in December....
Jersey Digs - Thu December 07, 2023
Work to Soon Begin On 58-Story Residential Tower Along Jersey City's Waterfront
A massive $300 million loan has been secured to begin building the first phase of one of the most ambitious development efforts along Jersey City's Hudson River waterfront over the coming year, Jersey Digs reported Dec....
Port Authority NY NJ & NJ Spotlight News - Tue November 21, 2023
Port Authority NY NJ Proposes $9.3B Budget for 2024 to Fund Several Major Projects
A $9.3 billion annual budget up for final consideration at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey calls for a big increase in capital investments after the agency reduced such spending in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Amtrak - Tue November 21, 2023
Amtrak Launches Procurement for Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project
Amtrak, in coordination with NJ TRANSIT, has begun the procurement process for the Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project. Replacement of the Sawtooth Bridges is a key component of the Gateway Program to preserve and expand the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC)....
CEG - Thu October 19, 2023
Komatsu Northeast Holds Lehnhoff Demo Days Event
On Wednesday, October 4, and Thursday, October 5, Montabert USA hosted two Demo Days events Oct. 4 and 5, 2023, in Hatfield, Pa., and South Plainfield, N.J., respectively. Over the two days, 25 construction, demolition, and excavating contractors came together with factory representatives and dealers to view Montabert and Lehnhoff attachments and couplers in action....
NorthJersey.com - Thu October 12, 2023
VIDEO: New Jersey Wants a Nearly $11B Turnpike Widening From Newark to Jersey City
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) wants to proceed with part of a massive and controversial highway widening project in Hudson County that it said will reduce congestion, improve safety and support growth expected in the region....
NJ.com - Mon October 09, 2023
Construction of New Jersey's First Ocean Wind Project Gets Going Onshore
Onshore construction for New Jersey's first offshore wind farm kicked off in Lacey Township on Oct. 2, with work slated to continue at Island Beach State Park through next year. The next steps include work to ultimately install copper and aluminum cables meant to connect with the electric grid at substations located at former power plants in Ocean and Cape May counties....
