Jul
08
News Release

Data-Gathering Agreement Formalized with National Weather Service

NEW HOPE, PA. – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) recently formalized a long-standing practice of providing weather data to the National Weather Service (NWS). For more than two decades, Commission personnel stationed at three middle-Delaware River bridges have collected respective daily precipitation readings (rainfall and snowfall), and maximum/minimum temperatures and relayed the

Jul
02
News Release

Alternating Single-Lane Travel Scheduled for Overnight Hours July 9-10 On Woodside Rd. between Clearview Dr. and Taylorsville Rd. 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 and off-peak hours on July 9 and 10, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced today. The single-lane traffic pattern

Jun
30
News Release

Sign-Structure-Repair Project to Begin July 7 at PA Side of Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge

WASHINGTON CROSSING – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today announced that temporary travel restrictions for motorists and pedestrians will be needed to carry out an upcoming month-long repair project at the Pennsylvania end of the Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge. The short-term project will address damage caused by an Amazon tractor-trailer that attempted to

Jun
30
News Release

Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge Project Work Passes Halfway Point

FRENCHTOWN, NJ – The rehabilitation project at the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Toll-Supported Bridge has passed the halfway point, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. At this time, the project remains on track for completion in the fall. Here’s a brief rundown of the project’s current status and the prognosis for the array of temporary

Jun
24
News Release

New Hope-Lambertville Bridge Rehabilitation Videos Posted on Youtube

LAMBERTVILLE, NJ – Two videos related to the 2024-25 New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge Rehabilitation Project have been posted for public viewing on the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission’s YouTube channel. The longer video is a slide show of project work photographs taken during 2024 and early 2025. The Commission’s engineering department compiled the slide

May
19
News Release

Komjathy Reelected as Bridge Commission Chairman; Janvey, Grace, Laurenti Maintain Respective Posts

YARDLEY, PA – The bi-state Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today re-elected Aladar G. Komjathy of Lambertville, N.J. to the bistate agency’s chairmanship post, a position he has held since 2022. The Pennsylvania-New Jersey transportation body’s other top officers also were re-elected to their respective posts: Pamela Janvey of Bristol, PA. as Vice Chairwoman;

May
13
News Release

Washington Crossing Bridge Walkway Plank Work Scheduled to Begin Next Week

WASHINGTON CROSSING – Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission maintenance personnel are scheduled to begin replacing damaged and weathered wooden planks on the Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge’s pedestrian walkway next week. The work, which is weather sensitive, is not expected to affect pedestrians using the bridge. Workers are to provide accommodation whenever a pedestrian approaches

Apr
30
News Release

Washington Crossing Bridge Pier Repairs Expected to Begin Next Week

WASHINGTON CROSSING – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today announced that masonry repair work could begin next week at the 120-year-old Washington Crossing Toll-Supported Bridge between Hopewell Township, N.J. and Upper Makefield, PA. The bridge would be the third of four Commission river crossings to undergo needed masonry repairs in the wake of