A Border Wall is Cheaper Than Driving in N.J.
A study frequently cited last year by New Jersey gas tax hike proponents is instructive as we debate one of President Trump’s defining policy pushes, Save Jerseyans. The June 2016 national...
View ArticleSee, We Told You So: President Trump may soon validate N.J. gas tax...
Back in June of last year, I had a written a few articles about the ill effects of the gas tax here at Matt Rooney‘s Save Jersey Blog. I warned you how, on top of the then-proposed New Jersey gas tax...
View ArticleBudget Stalemate Threatens 2018 Transportation Projects Worth $4B
Credit: Governor’s Office/Tim Larsen Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday met workers at an Interstate 95 project in Mercer County that is being funded by the Transportation Trust Fund. Gov. Chris...
View ArticleN.J. Congressional Delegation Lobbying for Big Gateway Tunnel Bucks ($900M!)
The notorious (and long-dead) ARC tunnel’s successor won’t be built for awhile, Save Jerseyans, but the fight for funding starts now. On Tuesday, Rep. Leonard Lance (NJ-07) celebrated the proposed FY...
View ArticleDrivers in only 4 states pay more than you to fund roads, and 1 is an island
New Jersey drivers pay the fifth-highest share of the cost to fund roads and bridges, with motorists kicking in 67 percent of the price tag through taxes and tolls, according to a study. New Jersey...
View ArticleFederal Spending Bill Before Congress Could Mean $541M for Gateway Project
Credit: Amtrak/Chuck Gomez Amtrak train exiting the north tube of the outmoded Hudson River Tunnel from New York into New Jersey The Gateway transportation project – which includes a new rail tunnel...
View ArticleTraffic And Trains – How Do We Fix NJ?
By Bill Spadea This post originally appeared at NJ 101.5 _ 54 mile back up to start the summer season is not a good thing. Yes, it’s great that so many want to enjoy the Jersey Shore and spend money on...
View ArticleELECTION 2021: Ciattarelli calls out Murphy for lying about tolls hikes
TRENTON, N.J. – Here’s the basic gist: While you were focused on Governor Murphy’s nearly $41 billion budget and accompanying tax schemes, news broke that Turnpike and Parkway commuters may soon face...
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