Traffic & Transit
By DAWN MILLER
June 2, 2026
NEW JERSEY - Garden State residents aren't strangers to traffic. It doesn't matter what part of the state, either. North, Central or South Jersey, traffic is a way of life for residents, especially when heading down the shore between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. The New Jersey Department of ...
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey residents who use e-bikes and e-scooters in the state should be aware of significant new regulations now in effect that are aimed at improving safety and accountability on local roads.According to guidance shared by local law enforcement, the updated rules introduce new ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ – Bordentown City will be increasing police patrols as part of the statewide "Click It or Ticket" campaign to ensure that drivers and passengers are properly using seat belts and child restraints.The City has received a $7,000 grant from the New Jersey Division of Highway ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Bordentown Township has been awarded a grant from the NJ Department of Transportation (NJDOT) for improvements to Rising Sun Road. The Township will receive a grant of $712,000 through the Local Freight Impact Fund, which helps municipalities and counties promote the safe ...
NEW JERSEY – Law enforcement agencies across the state are cracking down on distracted driving as part of the “Put the Phone Away or Pay” campaign announced by Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS).The state agencies reported that, in April 2025, New ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — An overturned vehicle on I-295 has forced a lane closure and is causing delays on Monday afternoon. According to 511nj.org, the incident occurred on I-295 Northbound, north of Exit 57 in Bordentown Township, at about 3PM on March 30. The right lane is closed, as well as ...
FLORENCE, NJ – The Burlington County Commissioners are advancing a critical project to reconstruct the intersection of Route 130 and Florence-Columbus Road (County Route 656) in partnership with the State of the New Jersey, the Board announced this week. The intersection is located within Florence ...
BORDENTOWN/FIELDSBORO, NJ — UPDATE : West Burlington Street between Brooks Avenue and Union Street re-opened to drivers in the afternoon of Friday, March 20, according to a Burlington County spokesperson.A portion of a well-used road in Bordentown and Fieldsboro is set to reopen following repairs ...
TRENTON, NJ – Sick of swerving to avoid those potholes that have popped up after the winter? The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)'s Acting Commissioner Priya Jain says that help is on the way to make driving a little smoother on New Jersey's roads after the start of the annual ...
BORDENTOWN/FIELDSBORO, NJ — A portion of a well-used road in Bordentown and Fieldsboro is set to reopen following repairs that have been taking place since late last year. West Burlington Street (C.R. 622) between Brooks Avenue in Bordentown and Union Street in Fieldsboro has been closed since ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — Burlington County's road crews are busy making repairs on County roads and highways due to potholes that winter weather has caused.Officials say that this winter season has been especially challenging due to the mix of frigid temperatures, snow and ice. And, thanks to the recent ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — As Bordentown City cleans up after another snow storm, officials are putting No Parking restrictions into place on Thursday and Friday this week, as well as Monday of next week, as Department of Public Works crews continue to remove snow.Parking Restrictions for Thursday, ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — As Bordentown City cleans up after another snow storm, officials are putting No Parking restrictions into place on Tuesday and Wednesday in order for the Department of Public Works to continue snow removal. Parking Restrictions for Tuesday, February 24 from 8AM to ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — With a Blizzard Warning in effect for Bordentown ahead of a storm that is forecast to bring 18 to 24 inches of snow to the area Sunday into Monday, the Bordentown City and Bordentown Township Police Departments are reminding residents about parking restrictions in place. According ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — PSE&G will be conducting work on one of Bordentown Township's streets beginning this week.Gas main upgrade work will be taking place on Charles Bossert Drive starting on Tuesday, February 17, with work expected to last for two weeks through February 27. Residents will ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City officials have announced an updated list of parking restrictions throughout town as Bordentown City Public Works continues to plow in the aftermath of the January 25 snow storm. The restrictions will be in place in order for the Department of Public Works ...
NEW JERSEY – NJ TRANSIT is looking for public input to determine how they can better serve multi-lingual passengers. The agency is asking the public to take part in a Language Survey aimed at helping the agency to “better understand the needs of people who do not speak English well and/or have ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Bordentown City officials have announced more parking restrictions throughout town as Bordentown City Public Works continues to plow in the aftermath of the January 25 snow storm. The restrictions will be in place in order for the Department of Public Works crews to help ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — Residents who live on certain streets in Bordentown City are being asked not to park on their blocks at specific times this week as the Department of Public Works continues to plow in the aftermath of Sunday's snow storm, which dropped nearly 10 inches of snow to ...
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey motorists will be paying more at the pump to fill up their tanks with the gas tax set to increase, according to an announcement by the New Jersey Department of Treasury. State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio says that the state's gas tax rate will increase by 4.2 cents per ...
NATIONAL – AAA projects 122.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home over the 13-day year-end holiday period that began on Saturday, Dec. 20, and will end on January 1, 2026. This year’s forecast is a 2.2% increase over 2024, surpassing last year’s record of 119.7 million ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Riders of NJ Transit's River LINE should be aware of the light rail system's holiday schedule for the upcoming Christmas and New Year's Day holidays. Wednesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve): Regular weekday scheduleThursday, December 25 (Christmas Day): Sunday scheduleWednesday, ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – A section of highway in Bordentown where a Bordentown Regional High School student was struck and killed about seven years ago is part of a forthcoming New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) project, a TAPinto Bordentown reporter’s review of that agency’s plans for the ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — A portion of Route 206 in Bordentown Township is closed as of Friday afternoon, according to the Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD).The BTPD sent out a Nixle e-mail alert at 4:10PM, advising drivers that Route 206 North between the Route 130 North split and Amboy Road is ...
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its findings about the 2024 fatal NJ Transit River LINE accident that claimed the life of the light rail's conductor. On October 14, 2024, River LINE train #207 was traveling southbound when it struck a tree that had ...
FLORENCE, NJ — Residents should be aware of an upcoming road construction project in the area that may affect their commutes. Old York Road at the New Jersey Turnpike overpass will be fully closed on Tuesday, December 9 through January 26, according to the Florence Township Police Department.
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey motorists will be paying more at the pump to fill up their tanks with the gas tax set to increase, according to an announcement by the New Jersey Department of Treasury. State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio says that the state's gas tax rate will increase by 4.2 cents per ...
MERCER COUNTY – The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is continuing their work to replace the Princeton Pike Bridge over I-295 in Lawrence, Mercer County, which will cause road closures the week of December 1.The NJDOT says that up to two lanes on I-295 northbound and southbound will ...
BORDENTOWN/FIELDSBORO, NJ — Bordentown and Fieldsboro drivers should be aware of an upcoming road project that may impact their routes for several weeks. West Burlington Street (C.R. 622) between Brooks Avenue and Union Street will be closing on or about Monday, December 1 in order for Burlington ...
NEW JERSEY — The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) approved a new toll rate structure for 2026 for what they say will finance transportation-infrastructure projects and improvements, offset rising construction-industry costs, and maintain favorable borrowing rates in the ...