Gateway Awards Contracts for Early Work on New Jersey Side of Hudson Rail Tunnel
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The piece of the project includes construction of a road bridge and utility relocation work to prepare the future rail right-of-way.
Salty sips: New Jersey residents have road salt runoff make way into water supply
Contractor Magazine
MARCH 13, 2015
If you live in New Jersey, you may have noticed a new, salty taste to your water. According to NJ.com, this is due to a road salt runoff that has made way into the surface water supply. Content Classification: Curated. Residential Plumbing'
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COVID-19: The Road To Recovery
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Read: COVID-19: The Road To Recovery at BusinessFacilities.com. Economic development organizations and government officials have joined forces with local businesses to keep creating inspiring and innovative ways to meet the most urgent needs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are their stories.
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New Jersey Halts $3B in Road-Rail Jobs As Politicians Argue Gas Tax Hike
ENR Construction
JULY 13, 2016
The July 8 order by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) to suspend close to $3.5
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LG Tops New Jersey Palisades After Rocky Road to Build New Headquarters
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
South Korean manufacturer went long, not high, after a three-year battle over an iconic site for its $300M North America base.
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NJ Governor Orders Road Projects Shut Down
Construction Equipment
JULY 1, 2016
Christie instructed the New Jersey DOT and NJ Transit to submit plans for an "immediate and orderly shutdown of all ongoing work" by the end of day Saturday. Governor Chris Christie declared a state of emergency near midnight yesterday and ordered all ongoing work paid for by the state's Transportation Trust Fund to stop.
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LG Tops New Jersey Palisades After Rocky Road to New HQ
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The South Korean electronics maker went long, not high, after a three-year battle over an iconic site for its new North American headquarters.
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The Bayonne Bridge's New and Higher Road Deck
ENR Construction
MARCH 8, 2017
When drivers began using two new lanes of the Bayonne Bridge between Staten Island and New Jersey last month, they crossed not only the Kill Van Kull waterway but also a nexus between a historic engineering past and a modern engineering present.
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Contractor Fined $42,000 for New Jersey Highway Safety Violations
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
work site following an April 2013 inspection of the area where workers were performing water service repair on a road. OSHA has cited Henkels & McCoy Inc. for six serious safety violations at a Neptune, N.J., Proposed penalties total $42,000.'
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64 Out-of-work Road Workers Protest at NJ Lawmakers' Offices
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 15, 2016
North Jersey.com reports unemployed New Jersey union construction workers are protesting today outside the offices of state Senators Bob Gordon, vice chair of the transportation committee, in Fair Lawn and Loretta Weinberg, the Senate majority leader, in Teaneck.
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LG Tops New Jersey Palisades After Rocky Road to Build New HQ
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
South Korean manufacturer went long, not high, after a three-year battle over an iconic site for its $300M North America base.
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There Will Be More Idas
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
At least 29 people were killed as a result of the storm in New York and New Jersey and just outside of Philadelphia, according to reports. Homes were flooded and destroyed, roads submerged, power lines knocked out.
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Voters Approve 91 Percent of Transportation Funding Measures
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 7, 2013
5, 2013 ballot measures to increase or extend funding for highways, bridges and transit, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Voters also elected transportation investment advocates as governor in New Jersey and Virginia.' Voters approved 91 percent of Nov.
NJ Construction Stand-off / Shut-down May Last til Elections
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 11, 2016
New Jersey road construction is still on hold and thousands are out of work while the state's legislative leaders and Governor Chris Christie disagree. The shutdown ordered by Christie in July to ration the state's dwindling transportation fund has put thousands of workers out of work.
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Christie Orders Funding For Emergency N.J. Roadwork
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 18, 2016
While the gas tax wrangling continues in the New Jersey legislature and transportation construction is on an executive ordered hold, Governor Christie announced Wednesday that he has ordered state officials to free money in the state budget to pay for emergency road, rail and infrastructure construction.
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NJ Reaches Road, Rail Funding Deal One Day After Fatal Train Crash
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2016
After a three-month funding dispute that halted thousands of state projects, New Jersey politicians agreed to a new 23¢-per-gal gas tax to restart work. The deal the day after the rail crash in Hoboken has raised some question on infrastructure investment.
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Jersey Contractors Affected by Trust Fund Shutdown May Seek Millions to Cover Losses
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2017
New Jersey contractors who were ordered to stop work while Governor Christie and the state's legislature struggled to find a mutually agreeable way to fund the Jersey Transportation Trust Fund last July are asking to be compensated for their losses.
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ARTBA: Upcoming Projects Will Impact NY Metro Area Design, Construction Markets
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 9, 2013
The 2013 “Transportation Planning & Design Market Outlook Reports” released by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is a comprehensive analysis of the effect of major transportation infrastructure projects on the design and construction markets. There are individual reports for New York and New Jersey.'
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West Virginia Tops List of Infrastructure Need
Construction Equipment
APRIL 25, 2014
Bloomberg analyzed data from a number of sources to determine how much money each state needs annually to repair and maintain roads and other infrastructure. New Jersey is at the bottom, with $78 needed annually per resident.'
PROJECT UPDATE: L.L. BEAN RETAIL STORE RENOVATION AT RACEWAY MALL
PC Construction
AUGUST 30, 2013
We’ve been on the road again for L.L. This time in Freehold, New Jersey, just 20 minutes. Continue Reading. All Projects'
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Contractors Receive National Safety Awards
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recognized transportation construction firms from New Jersey, California and Florida at its national convention in Milwaukee, Wis.,
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New Jersey $3B Road-Rail Shutdown Continues With No Gas Tax Deal in Sight
ENR Construction
JULY 16, 2016
Separately, feds indict former state DOT Commissioner Jamie Fox in United Airlines bribe scheme.
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Short-Term Fixes Eyed for NJ As Idled Work Impacts Mount
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Four months into the state-ordered shutdown of hundreds of millions of dollars in road and rail projects in New Jersey as political bickering continues over refilling the state’s empty transportation trust fund, project owners, contractors and workers are scrambling for short-term solutions to salvage a fast-disappearing construction season.
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28 GIS should guide zoning decisions in states hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, says expert
BD+C
MAY 31, 2013
As New York, New Jersey and other states hit hard during Superstorm Sandy begin their long road to recovery, the decisions they make on how to rebuild are crucial to determining how well they will weather the next big storm. read more.
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 12, 2014
An eyebrow-raising report issued this week by New Jersey Policy Perspective, a public-interest lobbying group, reveals that NJ has awarded an astounding $4 billion in tax breaks and credits in the past four years as the closing juice for some of the largest business development deals in the Garden State. Mid Atlantic Tax credits'
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47 Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2016
This Intermodal Center is the 3rd largest maritime port in the country, only behind Los Angeles/Long Beach and New York/New Jersey. Without applying for, or accepting any tax incentives, Shorr Packaging chose a location on Ferry Road between Route 59 and Eola Road. 50 percent of all U.S. million tons).
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 29, 2013
One year ago on this date, a storm named Sandy made a sharp left turn off the coast of New Jersey and moved ashore a few miles north of Atlantic City. The storm sent a 30-foot-high wall of water directly into New York’s harbor at high tide under a full moon. New England U.S. million square miles. Great Lakes U.S. -
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The Drone Age
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 6, 2017
The two remaining sites were in the middle of heavily traveled air corridors in the East: New York’s Mohawk Valley and Virginia Tech (in a joint effort with Rutgers University in New Jersey). ” Gryphon Sensors is calling its project U-SAFE. The sky is literally the limit. Apple pickers, get ready to duck.
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Blue Thursday
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
It’s even worse that these fanatics will be clogging up the roads when many people will be heading home from turkey dinner with their extended families. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Featured Post Food Processing International New Jersey Online Features Quality Of Life The Editor''s Blog U.S. -
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FEATURE STORY: A Life in Publishing – Business Facilities’ 40th Anniversary
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
In 1987, Group C bought New Jersey Meeting Planning Guide , an annual publication touting convention hosting opportunities in NJ. Ted Coene cut his teeth on the New Jersey-centric contract publishing initiatives that formed the core of Group C’s business in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Gigabytes Of Shoe Leather.
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Odds and ends
PSMJ Resources
JULY 23, 2008
Just a few quick hitters for a late Wednesday afternoon: Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) , a 710-person engineering firm in Sparks, Maryland, has acquired the assets of 52-person engineering consulting firm Kupper Associates of Piscataway, New Jersey.
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Are Electronic Toll Collection Systems Subject to Competitive Bidding?
Best Practices Construction Law
JUNE 11, 2012
"Improvement" versus "Construction" Presently, a few cities, states, toll road and turnpike authorities are in the process of procuring electronic toll-collection (ETC) systems. 1995), where the New York Court of Appeals made an interesting distinction. Peter Tufo , 652 N.E.2d 2d 915 (N.Y. Lesson Learned.
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48 Construction of World Trade Centers
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 10, 2011
In gaining approval for the project, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey agreed to take over the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad which became the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH). Groundbreaking for the World Trade Center took place on August 5, 1966.
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Stop Giving Away Money With Poor Maintenance
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 31, 2023
Stop Giving Away Money With Poor Maintenance These 4 fleet maintenance hacks will improve your efficiency, cut costs & keep your trucks on the road mhodges Fri, 03/31/2023 - 12:40 Fleet vehicle maintenance is a necessary evil — but it isn’t something you should handle casually.
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Data Cowboys
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 28, 2016
and the New York metropolitan area (including northern New Jersey). But a rapidly rising contender for the data center crown is a place made famous by oil wells and cattle ranches: That’s right, the Dallas-Fort Worth metro and its surrounding counties in Texas have become a magnet for new data centers.
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Home Stretch
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 8, 2016
Here’s a quick update on some of the high-profile efforts to welcome them: The Port Authority of New York-New Jersey has nearly finished deepening it harbor to 50 feet (the Post-Panamax ships require clearance of at least 45 feet). Ready or not, it looks like the big ships will be coming this year.
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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 3, 2012
is poised to dominate once again wherever the rubber meets the road,” he added. With innovative incentives and Oscar-worthy talent, Louisiana is the top-ranked state in our new Digital Media Leaders category. This talent-packed workforce, along with generous R&D incentives, will keep New Jersey in the top tier for years to come.”.
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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
We also split our biofuels production ranking into two categories, including a benchmark for cellulosic ethanol, which promises to become a major new alternative energy source as pilot plants ramp up into full-scale production. We expect our new Data Center Leaders rankings category to continue to grow in importance.
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111 Clean Vehicle Solutions Moving From NJ To NY
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 11, 2012
Our new West Nyack, NY offices and production plant will better position Clean Vehicle Solutions, LLC to escalate the production of all types of CNG vehicles for fleets—reducing costs and environmental impact—as well as helping to build the infrastructure critical to keeping these vehicles on the road.”.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2013
Nearly 50 fatalities were reported in New York in the days after the storm; the death toll in New Jersey did not exceed 40 thanks to heroic efforts by NJ Gov. The $25-million campaign also would encourage New Jerseyans and tourists to shop local. The rest of Moody’s estimate comes from lost business activity.
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60 Seaports Safe Harbors for U.S. Industrial Real Estate Sector
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 30, 2013
This year’s Index, for the first time in its four year history, has rated the Port of New York and New Jersey at the top of the list, followed closely by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2014
The wind power installed in Nebraska also will avoid over 950,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually, the equivalent of taking more than 165,000 cars off the road. New Mexico also is home to a new solar producer, Solaro Energy, which relocated its headquarters from California to New Mexico in January 2013.
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56 FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2014
Choose New Jersey/NJ Economic Development Authority for Grow NJ (the Grow New Jersey Assistance Program). Base tax credits under the new Grow NJ program range from $500 to $5,000 per job (per year), with bonus credits ranging from $250 to $3,000. The approximately $30.5-million million), as well as $12.7-million
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108 FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
Army Corps of Engineers Artificial Island disposal site in New Jersey. The Delaware River Main-Channel Deepening Project will not only serve PRPA facilities at the Port of Philadelphia, but many other public and private maritime facilities along the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Photo: NJ.com.).
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