Thackray Crane Rental Inc. - Fri August 17, 2018
Thackray Assists With N.J. Medical Center Construction
After a five-year long planning process, Inspira Health Network broke ground on the new Inspira Medical Center in Mullica Hill, N.J., in May 2017. Over the last year, several union trades have been working together to build the facility, located just east of the intersection of Route 322 and Route 55 in Gloucester County....
Associated Press - Fri August 17, 2018
New Jersey Road Closures Begin for Long Lincoln Tunnel Approach Project
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (AP) Motorists will get their first taste of traffic congestion caused by a long-term project to rebuild and rehabilitate the viaduct and roadway approaching the Lincoln Tunnel in northern New Jersey....
New Jersey Department of Transportation - Fri August 17, 2018
NJ DOT: Route 495 Lane Closures to Begin Aug. 17 as Bridge Rehab Begins
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti has strongly urged motorists who take Route 495 to the Lincoln Tunnel to adjust their travel plans to avoid severe traffic congestion expected for the next two-and-a-half years, as necessary lane closures begin to rehabilitate the Route 495 Bridge over Route 1&9 and Paterson Plank Road in North Bergen....
Emily Buenzle - Wed August 15, 2018
New State Law Expands Public-Private Partnerships to Fund Infrastructure
New Jersey's Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill to expand the state's use of public-private partnerships to help with certain key infrastructure projects. According to Steve Sweeney, Senate president, these partnerships will provide local, county and state governments the ability to get these projects done, WHYY reported....
New Jersey Department of Transportation - Mon August 06, 2018
Rehabilitation of Bridge Over Route 1&9 Begins in New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials announced the lane closures necessary as part of the rehabilitation of the Route 495 Bridge over Route 1&9 and Paterson Plank Road in North Bergen are expected to begin in mid-August....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Thu August 02, 2018
Harms Construction Awaits Early 2019 Delivery of New MLC100-1
New Jersey's George Harms Construction is a leading contractor in the Garden State. At the recent Manitowoc Group's Crane Days event in Shady Grove, Pa., the company didn't set out be a leader there, but when Rob Harms, CEO of George Harms Construction, saw a prototype of the new Manitowoc MLC100-1 crawler crane in action, he knew his company needed to purchase one — and as a result, the company became the first in the United States to place an order for the new 110-ton machine....
STV Inc. - Fri July 20, 2018
CMAA Honors STV for Role in Kosciuszko Bridge Project
The Construction Management Association of America's (CMAA) New York/New Jersey Metro chapter has recognized STV's role supporting the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) in the construction of Phase 1 of the Kosciuszko Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens, N.Y., with a prestigious Project Achievement Award in the Transportation category....
New Jersey Department of Transportation - Mon July 09, 2018
Pulaski Skyway Reaches Key Milestone; Bridge Reopens
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials announced that the northbound lanes on the Pulaski Skyway was reopened July 2 returning two-way traffic to the iconic bridge. “Rehabilitating an 85-year-old structure that is 3.5 miles long is a massive undertaking, and the completion of the redecking portion of this project marks a major milestone, but there is still more work to do,” said Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, NJDOT commissioner....
The Associated Press - Mon July 09, 2018
Hudson Officials in the Dark Over Lincoln Tunnel Viaduct Construction
With a lengthy highway construction project looming that could turn one of the Northeast's worst traffic bottlenecks into the stuff of post-apocalyptic fiction, local officials whose towns could be overrun by frustrated motorists say they're still in the dark on some aspects of the plan....
New Jersey Department of Transportation - Mon June 25, 2018
N.J. Infrastructure Bank Is Now Open for Business
The Murphy Administration announced that the New Jersey Transportation Infrastructure Bank is now offering low interest loans to municipalities and counties to reduce the overall cost of local transportation projects....
