Paterson plank road (CR 681), MP 0.71-1.64, hoboken, jersey & union city, hudson county, local safety improvement project-preliminary engineering

This $967,841.52 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund preliminary engineering for the Paterson Plank Road (CR 681) Local Safety Improvement Project in Hoboken, Jersey City, and Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey. The project aims to make safety improvements along the 0.93-mile corridor of Paterson Plank Road. The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is the primary grant recipient and will oversee the preliminary engineering work, which will be conducted by a sub-awardee, the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). The project is part of the broader Federal-aid Highway Program, which provides funding to states for constructing, preserving, and improving highways and related transportation infrastructure.