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EWING, N.J. – Paving work and construction of highway-median barriers is expected to continue next week along I-295 in the 4.4-mile-long Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project area, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. Motorists travelling in the Pennsylvania-bound direction on I-295 northbound in New Jersey could encounter delays Monday through Friday as

LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA – The Delaware Canal towpath segment on the Pennsylvania side of the Scudder Falls (I-295) Toll Bridge is expected to remain closed through October, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. The canal towpath section near the bridge has been closed since Sept. 20 to allow for construction of a

LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA – Woodside Road between PA Route 32/River Road and the Park-n-Ride lot near the intersection of Taylorsville Road is scheduled to be closed to vehicular traffic 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. Posted detours will be in effect when the road

LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA. – The following project-related travel restrictions are possible during the week Oct. 10: New Jersey side NEW! NJ Route 175/Upper River Road – DAYTIME closure with detour via nearby Route 29 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 11, to Friday, Oct. 15. I-295 SB – Intermittent off-peak single-lane travel 10 a.m.

LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA – The closure of Pennsylvania’s Delaware Canal towpath in the vicinity of the Scudder Falls (I-295) Toll Bridge has been extended an additional week to allow for continuing construction of a pedestrian bridge over the canal. This uninterrupted towpath closure is rescheduled to end on or about October 15. When completed, the

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A six-week-long construction project is scheduled to begin next week along the 4.2 miles of I-78 that the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission owns and maintains on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River. The work is planned to take place primarily during overnight hours, when traffic volumes are lowest

EWING, N.J.  – Final paving work will shift to the I-295/Route 29 interchange (Exit 76) in New Jersey next week after construction crews completed the applications of wear-coat asphalt surfaces at the I-295/Taylorsville Road interchange ramps in Pennsylvania this past week. The upcoming work on the New Jersey side of the Scudder Falls Toll Bridge

DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA – Motorists planning to travel I-80 westbound out of New Jersey into Pennsylvania this weekend are warned to expect heavy traffic congestion and significant delays during peak travel periods, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. I-80 WB is scheduled to be restricted to a single travel lane (one

YARDLEY, PA – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today awarded a two-year contract for traffic engineering consulting services to Pennoni Associates, Inc. of Philadelphia, PA. Under the contract, the consultant is to provide annual traffic-volume and revenue projections for the Commission’s eight toll bridges.  The work will include traffic engineering reports that chronicle

EASTON, PA- The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today awarded two contracts for rehabilitating the iconic Northampton Street Toll-Supported Bridge (“the free bridge”) between Easton, PA. and Phillipsburg, NJ. and outfitting it with a color-changing LED lighting system that will highlight the bridge’s unique architectural profile. Construction is expected to begin later this year,