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WASHINGTON CROSSING – The narrow, weight-restricted, and operationally challenged Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge’s steel superstructure turns 120 years old today. Happy birthday, bridge. The bridge, which was constructed for two former closely aligned shareholder-owned local companies, opened on the morning of April 11, 1905. It was then operated as a privately owned tolled crossing for

TRENTON, N.J. – Alternating single-lane travel restrictions are scheduled for off-peak daytime hours next week at the Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge between Trenton, N.J. and Morrisville, PA. The bridge will be reduced to a single travel lane controlled by flaggers 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Apr. 7, to Friday, Apr. 11. Brief traffic stoppages

FRENCHTOWN, NJ – The noisiest aspect of the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Toll-Supported Bridge Rehabilitation Project is expected to begin next week and continue for several months, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. The project contractor is in the throes of completing paint and debris containment measures on the bridge’s first two spans from the

LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission rededicated its newly rehabilitated New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge Tuesday night, April 1, with speeches, music, and a countdown inaugural lighting of the structure’s architectural lighting system. Roughly 200 invited guests and participants attended the event at the Lambertville Station Inn’s Riverside Ballroom. The National Anthem

YARDLEY, PA – Motorists might encounter periodic daytime lane closures at toll bridges operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission as the agency’s engineers and consultants conduct field inspections over the next few months. The inspections guide the Commission in identifying structural, operational and safety issues that need to be addressed by the

MORRISVILLE, PA. – Noting the onset of consistently warmer temperatures, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) today announced that masonry repair work could resume as early as next week at the 140-year-old Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge between Trenton, N.J. and Morrisville, PA. A Commission contractor had been addressing instances of failing mortar and

PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. – A second weekend of lane closures are scheduled for implementation at the I-78 Toll Bridge’s two-lane Express E-ZPass toll-collection facility, starting TONIGHT and continuing until early Monday. The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced the travel restrictions are as follows: 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, to 5 a.m. Friday, March 28

NEW HOPE, PA. – New Hope Mayor Laurence Keller and Lambertville Mayor Andrew Nowick shared honors today unveiling new state-line signage on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge, which has been undergoing rehabilitation since early 2024. The signage was designed, crafted, and installed by Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) maintenance personnel. The signs –

PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. – A pipeline replacement project by the Elizabethtown Gas company will necessitate overnight New Jersey-bound traffic detours at the Northampton Street Bridge – colloquially known as the Easton-Phillipsburg “free bridge” – starting Monday night, March 24, and continuing for up to one week. An Elizabethtown Gas contractor – Skoda Construction – is scheduled

NEW HOPE, PA. – News organizations, photographers and videographers are invited to attend the following event: What: Unveiling of state-line signage along New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge’s walkway railing. When: 11 a.m. Thursday, March 27 (In the event of inclement weather, the photo op will be rescheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, March 28.) Where: Near the