Sunday, February 16, 2014

Photo Update 2/9/2014

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Permanent retaining walls have started to go up along 295N right before the Al-Jo curve. They have also started to backfill this area to bring it back up road level.

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42 North between the 295 north bound ramps. Permanent retaining walls are in the works. The tower on the left side of the picture will eventually support a new overpass.

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The new interim 295 ramp from 42 has finally opened.

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interim 295 ramp with another overpass support.

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Picture taken from Creek Road of work going on in the 42 median right before the 295 north bound ramp. Since this picture was taken they have started to install sheet pile along the side of the 295 ramp.

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Work along Creek Road. This might be the support for the temporary pedestrian overpass that is going to be built. This will be needed when they start re-constructing the Creek Road overpass.

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Work along Essex Ave between 295 Northbound and Southbound lanes.

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Work along Essex Ave between 295 Northbound and Southbound lanes.

Saturday, February 15, 2014

NJDirectConnection.com

NJDot has a put up a very nice web site all about the direct connect project, http://njdirectconnection.com/. This site provides a lot of information on the project, construction updates, and new releases. It also has a very nice interactive map where you can see what will be involved in each phase of the project.

 

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