Oct
04
News Release

Calhoun Street Bridge Pier Repairs Expected to Begin Next Week

MORRISVILLE, PA. – Masonry repair work is expected to begin sometime next week on the stone piers that support the 140-year-old Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge between Trenton, N.J. and Morrisville, PA., the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced today. The bridge will be the second of four Commission river crossings to undergo masonry

Sep
26
News Release

Unforeseen Structural Issue Found at New Hope-Lambertville Bridge

NEW HOPE, PA – The current vehicular and pedestrian travel restrictions at the 120-year-old New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge must be extended several more months due to an unforeseen structural condition in one of the bridge’s six spans, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced today. The bridge has been undergoing a comprehensive rehabilitation

Sep
05
News Release

12-Hour Closure of Woodside Road between Taylorsville and River Roads In Lower Makefield, PA. Scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 11

LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA – The portion of Woodside Road between Taylorsville Road and River Road/PA Route 32 is scheduled to be closed to through traffic from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. Access to the Park and Ride lot and the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission’s administration building on Woodside Road will

Aug
30
News Release

Riverton-Belvidere Toll-Supported Bridge Walkway Reopened for Weekend

BELVIDERE, NJ – Pedestrian access across the Riverton-Belvidere Toll-Supported Bridge’s walkway has been restored for the Labor Day holiday weekend, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. Access to the bridge walkway on the bridge’s Pennsylvania side, however, is restricted to a temporary two-foot-wide sidewalk cordoned with plywood and flexible fencing. Due to

Aug
27
News Release

Alternating Single-Lane Travel Scheduled for Next Two Weeks At Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge

WASHINGTON CROSSING – The Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge is scheduled to be reduced to a single alternating travel lane controlled by flaggers during off-peak weekday hours over the next two weeks, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. The single alternating travel lane restriction will be in effect 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Aug
01
News Release

Commission Statement on NJ Supreme Court Decision in Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project Bid Dispute

YARDLEY, PA – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) issued the following statement on today’s New Jersey Supreme Court ruling regarding the Commission’s use of a project labor agreement in the public bidding process for its Scudder Fall Bridge Replacement Project, which reach final completion in October 2022: The New Jersey Supreme Court

Jul
31
News Release

Trenton-Morrisville (Route 1) Toll Bridge Roadway Project Lane Closures to Switch to Southbound Direction Tomorrow and Friday

TRENTON, NJ – Pennsylvania-bound Route 1 motorists could experience brief travel delays and backups on the southbound Trenton approach to the Trenton-Morrisville (Route 1) Toll Bridge during off-peak daytime hours tomorrow and Friday. This would be the first time that southbound travel restrictions are utilized as part of a deck-sealing/paving/repair project that started in the

Jul
26
News Release

Commission Issues Statements on Passing of Former Commissioner Gloria A. Decker

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) is mourning the recent passing of former Commissioner Gloria A. Decker, a lifelong Phillipsburg resident active in community activism, governmental service, and local business. Mrs. Decker, aged 91, passed away on Monday. Decker served on the Commission from 1994 to 2003. She had been