Public Hearing on Parkway Projects from Toms River to Wall
Begins 4 p.m. Thursday in Brick Civic Plaza, Chambers Bridge Road
A stretch of the Garden State Parkway cited for frequent accidents is now slated for several improvements, and a public hearing on projects between miles 83 and 100 begins 4 p.m. tomorrow in Brick. The public hearing, which will also address the reconstruction of exits 83 and 91 in Toms River and Brick, will be held through 7:30 p.m. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is hosting the public hearing, to gather public comment on the two interchange projects plus the widening of lanes between miles 83 to 100 and changes to interchange 88/89 in Brick. Turnpike Authority spokesperson Thomas Feeney said this stretch of the parkway will focus on shoulder widening and lane improvements, part of a response to a history of serious accidents between …
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E.L. Toms River
1:40 am on Friday, March 16, 2012
Catherine if there is no southbound exit planned for 83 then the article needs to be corrected "Exit 83, which is currently accessible as a northbound exit putting drivers on Route 9 north, is planned to be a full interchange. That means traffic on the parkway north and southbound will be able to exit and enter from either direction on Route 9."   more ›