Willow avenue - vision zero improvements, MP 0.40, hoboken city, hudson county - local aid-preliminary engineering

The U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration awarded a $817,038.83 Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) on July 2, 2024. The grant funds preliminary engineering for the Willow Avenue - Vision Zero Improvements project in Hoboken City, Hudson County, New Jersey. NJDOT will serve as the prime recipient, and the City of Hoboken will be a sub-grantee performing work on the project.

The grant funding will support infrastructure improvements along Willow Avenue aimed at enhancing transportation safety under the Vision Zero initiative. Specific project activities may include roadway redesign, intersection upgrades, and multimodal enhancements such as bicycle lane development and streetscape improvements. The Highway Planning and Construction program provides financial assistance to state and local transportation authorities for a wide range of highway, bridge, and transportation network projects across the United States.