Aug
25
News Release

90 Years Ago on Aug. 30 – Congress Affirmed NJ-PA Agreements Establishing DRJTBC

The 90th anniversary of the U.S. Congress’s consent to the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission’s formation will occur on August, 30. The Congressional action – completed on August 30, 1935 — was executed in accordance with the U.S. Constitution’s Compact Clause — Art. I, §10, cl.3. The ratification effectively codified respective identical state agreements

Aug
20
News Release

Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge’s Newly Widened Walkway Could Open Wednesday, August 27 – If Weather Cooperates

FRENCHTOWN, NJ – The installation of a newly widened walkway on the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Toll-Supported Bridge is nearing completion and could open as early as Wednesday, August 27, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced today. “If the walkway can’t be opened for the public’s use on August 27, it will certainly be operational

Jul
30
News Release

Design Contract Awarded for Open-Road Tolling Facility at Trenton-Morrisville (Route 1) Toll Bridge

TRENTON, N.J. — The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) today announced it has hired an engineering firm to design an open-road cashless toll-collection facility for the agency’s Trenton-Morrisville (Route 1) Toll Bridge between Trenton, N.J. and Morrisville, PA. The envisioned three-lane facility currently is expected to be located between the existing toll plaza

Jul
28
News Release

System-Wide Toll Adjustment Proposed for 2026

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) today announced a proposed system-wide toll adjustment for 2026 that would offset rising construction-industry costs, maintain strong credit ratings, and finance new transportation-infrastructure improvements. Under its proposed rate adjustments, the E-ZPass rate for Class 1 passenger vehicles (two axles and below eight-feet high) would rise 50 cents

Jul
25
News Release

Overnight Traffic Stoppages for Approach Beam Installation at PA Side of Washington Crossing Bridge Late Monday into Early Tuesday

WASHINGTON CROSSING – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today announced that periodic traffic stoppages are scheduled to be implemented in both directions at the Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge during overnight hours Monday, July 28, into Tuesday, July 29. Motorists are advised that they could encounter delays up to 15 minutes in duration from

Jul
21
News Release

Travel Restrictions Scheduled Thursday Night into Friday for Paving/Lane-Striping Work on Woodside Road Segment in Lower Makefield, PA

LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA – An alternating single-lane travel restriction controlled by flaggers at each end is scheduled to be implemented along a short section of Woodside Road in Lower Makefield, PA. during overnight hours on Thursday, July 24, and off-peak daytime hours on Friday, July25, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced today.

Jul
15
News Release

Five-Day-Long Washington Crossing Bridge Walkway Closure Scheduled to Start Monday, July 21

WASHINGTON CROSSING – A planned uninterrupted closure of the Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge’s pedestrian walkway is scheduled to begin approximately 7 a.m. Monday, July 21, and end by 5 p.m. Friday, July 25, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. The walkway closure will allow a Commission contractor to partially replace portions of