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Our Projects and the Environment


Overview

The employees of the New Jersey Department of Transportation are committed stewards of the environment as we work on improving the quality of life of its citizens.

Our mission statement says:

"Improving Lives by Improving Transportation."

We do this within our funded responsibilities for planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of our transportation network.

Projects under study
Stage
I-295/I-76/Route 42 Direct
Connection
Environmental Impact Statement
Route 1/Penns Neck Area Improvements Environmental Impact Statement
Route 1&9T/St. Paul's Viaduct Replacement Final Design
Route 3 Passaic River Crossing Final Design
Route 7 Wittpenn Bridge Final Design
Route 21 Newark Needs Analysis Feasibility Assessment
Route 46/Route 3/Valley Road Interchange Final Scope Development
Route 52 Causeway Bridge Replacement Final Design

Policies


Traffic Noise Management Policy and Noise Wall Design Guidelines (pdf 9.5m) U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration: Highway Traffic Noise

Permits


Environmental Permits (listing by project)

Permit issuing Authorities include:
  • Army Corp of Engineers (ACE)
  • Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Canal Commission
  • Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
  • Pinelands Commission
  • United States Coast Guard (CG)

Publications


A Special Look at New Jersey's Transportation System
Historic Bridge Survey

Links


Center for Transportation and the Environment
Context Sensitive Design
FHWA Environmental Streamlining
NJDOT Procurement Technical Proposals
NJDOT Project Status

 
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  Last Updated:  October 30, 2008