Transportation Trust Fund

Wayne Parry – ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thu September 26, 2019

Jersey Shore Boardwalks Could Be Called Roads to Qualify for Repairs

WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) Boardwalks at the New Jersey shore could be reclassified as roads as part of a plan to redirect funds to repair them under a plan some state lawmakers are pushing. The measure is aimed primarily at the famous Wildwood boardwalk, which is badly in need of repairs....

NJDOT - Tue May 29, 2018

NJDOT Launches Program to Improve Quality of Life

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Acting Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti announced the launch of the department's Commitment to Communities Initiative to ensure local governments succeed in delivering transportation projects that improve the quality of life for those traveling in and through New Jersey....

Joe Hernandez - Mon January 23, 2017

New Jersey Could Spend Millions to Reimburse Contractors Hurt by TTF Shutdown

Contractors who had to stop work during a fight over how to replenish the Transportation Trust Fund last year are asking to be compensated for losses — and New Jersey taxpayers may be on the hook for the money....

Wed November 30, 2016

New Jersey Voters Pass Gas Tax Referendum on Nov. 8

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) New Jersey's gas tax will be dedicated to transportation funding after voters supported Question 2 on Nov. 8, delivering a blow to Republican Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, who rallied against the referendum to protest a recent 23-cent-gallon increase in the tax....

Michael Catalini - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Mon October 17, 2016

N.J. Lawmakers Vote to Raise State's Gas Tax

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) Gas in New Jersey is about to get more expensive after lawmakers voted on Oct. 7 to raise the tax by 23 cents per gallon to pay for the state's expired transportation trust fund....

Fri August 19, 2016

Gov. Christie Orders Funding for Roads Amid Gas Tax Fight

TRENTON — With the state's Transportation Trust Fund "days away from exhausting all of its available funds," Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday ordered officials to free money in the state budget to pay for any emergency road or rail work....