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Bridge Closures Week of Oct. 30, 2023 Split Between Clay & Bridge St. bridge closure bridge repair bridge street bridge harrison nj clay street bridge east newark stickel bridge traffic traffic bulletin william a. stickel Oct 30, 2023

Local Bridge Closures on the Bridge St. bridge and the Clay Street bridge are staggered the week of October 30 2023. The Bridge St. bridge will be closed for construction Monday October 30th and Tuesday October 31st from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  The Clay Street Bridge will be closed on...

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Clay St. Bridge Closed Mon. July 31 to Fri. August 4, 2023 For Repairs bridge closure clay street bridge east newark detour east newark east newark nj harrison nj route 280 stickel bridge william a. stickel Jul 30, 2023

 The Clay St Bridge, a vital traffic artery in our community, will be closed for construction from Monday, July 31, 2023, to Friday, August 4, 2023. The construction work will be carried out between 9:30 am and 3:30 pm, weather permitting.

During this period, the bridge will be inaccessible...

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Harrison Missing 4 of 5 Redevelopment Promises boonton line green spaces harrison nj harrison path station harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency jackson street bridge manhattan transfer station montclair booton line nj transit train path station path train playground stickel bridge william a. stickel Apr 25, 2022

The Harrison Redevelopment Agency does not want to discuss four of five promises made by the Agency at its inception in 1999. Personnel of the Harrison Redevelopment Agency no longer talk about four of the five promises made to residents and developers.  The four promises no longer discussed...

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Stickle Bridge's 76th Anniversary exodermic bridge deck system iew construction newark nj njdot route 280 stickel bridge william a. stickel Mar 04, 2022

The William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge connects Interstate Route 280 between the cities of Newark and Harrison, N.J. The structure is a vertical lift drawbridge originally commissioned circa 1946.

In 2009 the bridge was rehabiliated by the IEW Construction Group. NJDOT awarded a contract to IEW...

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