Tag: Safe Routes to Schools
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Metuchen gains state support for 25 mph speed limit on length of Route 27, work on flashing crosswalks begin
METUCHEN – Just a few months after the entire lengths of all county roads in Metuchen had been reduced to 25 miles per hour, it is expected a length of state Route 27 will follow suit. To say Mayor Jonathan Busch, Council President Linda Koskoski and members of the council are ecstatic would be an…
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Novel coronavirus pandemic may delay the long-awaited installation of flashing crosswalks in Metuchen
METUCHEN – The novel coronavirus pandemic may delay what would have been a victory in moving the long-awaited federal Safe Routes to Schools grant forward. The Metuchen Borough Council, at a meeting on March 9, approved a resolution authorizing the award of a construction contract in the amount not to exceed $483,325.40 to JC Contracting…
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Shrewsbury residents voice concerns on speeding, traffic
Cut down speeding, improve traffic control and the installation of bike lanes were among the issues that were touched upon when the Shrewsbury Borough Council members and officials recently met with residents. “The goal of our meeting is to try to get some input, feedback and information on some of the streets and some of…
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Metuchen looking to make streets safer for bicyclists, pedestrians
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — In an effort to make borough streets safer for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists, borough officials are working with RBA Group, a Parsippany-based engineering firm chosen by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT), to provide assistance to the borough. Mayor Peter Cammarano said the borough has made an…
