Examining New Jersey’s Highest in Nation Highway Costs

March 7, 2015

The task force would include transportation system experts, including representatives of New Jersey Transit, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, the South Jersey Transportation Authority, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization, and the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. Additionally, the task force would include: a representative of the State Treasurer; four members of the Legislature, with appointments by the Assembly Speaker, Senate President, and each of the minority leaders; and three members of the public appointed by the Governor, upon the recommendations of the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers …

New Jersey Newsroom, March 7

 

Why are road, bridge and transit projects so expensive in NJ? Lawmaker wants answers

NJ.com, March 7

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