Monday, December 10, 2012
Most agree direct connection should be made between Parkway and Route 18
The proposed changes to Garden State Parkway Exit 105 in Tinton Falls can be improved, most officials agree. The changes include improvements to the Hope Road/Route 36 intersection, a new southbound connection to Wayside Road and the construction of a second northbound deceleration lane. The project, which is being overseen by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, was recently presented to the public in Tinton Falls, where several residents and officials got to see the plans for the first time. Tinton Falls Mayor Skudera said he has two main concerns about the project. Skudera said the addition of two new traffic signals on Hope Road would not help alleviate traffic concerns. "I'm not sure if adding the traffic lights will help or hurt …
Monday, November 26, 2012
Interchange improvement project discussion will be held at Tinton Falls Municipal Court
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority will hold a public hearing in Tinton Falls on Thursday, Nov. 29, to hear comments on the proposed Garden State Parkway Interchange 105 Improvements Project. The improvements would be made at Exit 105 in Tinton Falls and are part of a proposed $40 million plan to improve traffic flow in the area and improve access to Fort Monmouth. The public hearing will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Tinton Falls Municipal Court House, at 556 Tinton Avenue. New Jersey Turnpike Authority representatives and consultants will be available to discuss the project informally between 4 and 6 p.m. The official public hearing will begin at 6 p.m. with a brief presentation by the Authority followed by the opportunity for members …
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Final design likely to be unveiled next year
The reconfiguration of Garden State Parkway Exit 105 in Tinton Falls is still in the preliminary engineering phase, according to New Jersey Turnpike Authority Spokesman Thomas Feeney. "We’re likely to schedule a public hearing before the end of the year," Feeney said in an e-mail to Patch. "We won’t have a construction schedule until the design is done." Feeney said the authority's chief engineer, Rich Raczynski, told the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) board in June, 2011 that the final design would take about two years to complete. The project will include improvements to Exit 105 and the intersection of Route 36 and Hope Road. The plans are part of a proposed $40 million plan to improve traffic flow in the area …
Karen
7:22 am on Monday, December 17, 2012
Does anyone know if exit 105 southbound is currently closed? I remember seeing something in the newspaper a couple weeks ago, but can not find anything online now. Thanks.   more ›