Below is the list of South Jersey
projects requested by Congressman LoBiondo. The following projects
are listed in alphabetical order:
Fiscal Year 2010 Transportation-Housing & Urban Development
Appropriations Bill -
- Aviation Research and Technology Park – requested
by the South Jersey Economic Development District (226 North
High
Street Suite A, Millville, NJ). Project
Description: "funding
would be used to assist in the construction of facilities at
the Aviation Research and Technology Park, an industrial park
in Pomona, NJ which will facilitate economic development and
new jobs in the region."...Funding
Request: $1,000,000
- Hammonton Downtown Revitalization – requested
by the Town of Hammonton (100 Central Avenue, Hammonton, NJ).
Project
Description: “This project will acquire, renovate,
and adaptively reuse several blighted former industrial sites
that
exist within the Downtown Urban Core of Hammonton. It will become
a destination for green technology corporations looking for sites
with access to public transportation to headquarter their companies.”...Funding
Request: $650,000
- Route 50 Tuckahoe River Bridge – requested
by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (PO Box 600, Trenton,
NJ).
Project
Description: “The funding will be used to replace
the existing movable bridge with a higher and wider fixed span.
This project will be beneficial to the state and is important
for the South New Jersey region.”...Funding
Request: $1,000,000
- Route 55/47 Interchange Improvements – requested
by the County of Cumberland (790 East Commerce Street, Bridgeton,
NJ). Project
Description: “[The project would include]
additional egress off Route 55 and the construction of local
roads running adjacent to Route 47. These roadway improvements
will have a positive impact for all county residents”...Funding
Request $1,000,000
- Salem County Short Rail Line Rehabilitation – requested
by the County of Salem (94 Market Street, Salem, NJ). Project
Description: “[The funding] will be spent on the
Phase IV rehabilitation of the 18 mile short rail line run by
Salem
County Transit. This project benefits numerous businesses and
their workers along the line … If we are unable to complete
this rehabilitation, businesses may eliminate jobs to counter
the additional costs for trucking materials to their facilities.”...Funding
Request: $2,000,000
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