Glossary

AASHTO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Visit AASHTO Website Here

Bergen County
Visit Website Here

Essex County
Shares jurisdiction of the Bridge Street Bridge with Hudson County
Visit Essex County Website Here

FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
Visit FHWA Website Here

LCD Study
Local Concept Development Study
What is an LCD Study?

NEPA
National Environmental Policy Act
Visit NEPA Website Here

NJDEP
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Visit NJDEP Website Here

NJDOT
New Jersey Department of Transportation
Visit NJDOT Website Here

NJTPA Local Project Delivery Process โ€“ Project Stages and Major Tasks
View Process Here

NJTPA Local Concept Development Phase โ€“ Flow Chart
View Flow Chart Here

Project Team
is composed of members representing Bergen County, Essex County, NJTPA, NJDOT Local Aid, NJDOT BEPR, the prime consultant design engineering firm, Hardesty & Hanover, LLC and other supporting consulting firms for engineering, environmental, cultural and community involvement support. View the project team here.

SHPO
State Historic Preservation Office
Visit SHPO Website Here

USACE
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Visit USACE Website Here

USCG
United States Coast Guard
Visit USCG Website Here

Local Capital Project Delivery Process

Purpose & Need Statement

Data Collection & Environmental Screening Report

Selection of Preliminary Preferred Alternative

Concept Development Report

NEPA Classification

Create Design Communications Report

Initial Public Outreach & Involvement

Approved Design Exception Report

Cost Estimates (Final Design, ROW & Construction)

Approved Environmental Document

Approved Project Plan

Preliminary Engineering Report

Update Design Communications Report

Continued Public Outreach & Involvement

Construction Contract Documents & PS&E Package

Environmental Reevaluations

Environmental Permits

Acquisition of ROW

Update Design Communications Report

Continued Public Outreach & Involvement

Implement and Complete Construction

Continue Public Outreach

As-Builts

Update and Finalize Design Communications Report

Close-out Documentation

Recent News

Thank you to those who were able to attend the Public Information Center (PIC) Meeting No. 1 for the Local Preliminary Engineering (LPE) phase.

Save the Date: Online Public Information Center for the Local Preliminary Engineering (LPE) phase on February 8, 2024.

Community Stakeholders Meeting No. 1 for the LPE phase was held online on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00p.m.

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