The Central Jersey Transportation Forum, formed 1999, meets regularly to discuss and address concerns of municipalities in Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties focused on the US 1, US 130, and US 206 corridors. This partnership is facilitated by DVRPC, in coordination with North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) and New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). Please join us for a 12noon lunch, followed by a 1pm meeting.
- Welcome & Introductions (25 minutes)
- Chair Bill Neary and Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert will open the meeting.
- Vinn White, Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Philip D. Murphy will address the Forum.
- Forum Business (5 minutes)
- January 10 meeting summary & approval (VOTE)
- January 10 meeting summary & approval (VOTE)
- Mobility Alternatives Plan Update (20 minutes)
- Action Team co-Chairs, Jack Kanarek & Tom Vigna will provide an update on the scope, work to-date, and next steps.
- NJTPA & DVRPC will present their findings from the data collection update conducted in the spring.
- Regional project updates (60 minutes)
- NJDOT Capital Projects: update on planned transportation projects in the corridor.
- Gateway Tunnel: project update and video “Exposing Hudson River Tunnel Corrosion,” The Port Authority of NY&NJ.
- Scudder Falls: project update & onset of tolling, Joe Donneley, Deputy Executive Director of Communications at the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission.
- Vision Zero at Greater Mercer TMA (20 minutes)
- Cheryl Kastrenakes will present the TMA’s new Vision Zero policy initiative.
- Cheryl Kastrenakes will present the TMA’s new Vision Zero policy initiative.
- Web Development & Branding (10 minutes)
- Jackie Davis, DVRPC, will provide an update on the Forum’s new independent website and branding for the Forum.
- Jackie Davis, DVRPC, will provide an update on the Forum’s new independent website and branding for the Forum.
- Brief Updates & Dialogue (5 minutes)
- Keep Middlesex Moving Radio Show, Bill Neary.