It eliminates the need for a moveable bridge, so marine traffic will have continuous access. The old bridge will stay up until we build half of the new one. There will be two lanes in each direction.
We have a limited budget and need to prioritize our money, and since we had not received a plan, we ceased discussing that possibility.
We can't promise that it will be a traffic light. It could be some other traffic calming measure.
It should improve safety and significantly improve mobility.
Everyone in New Jersey has either narrowly avoided an accident or been bothered because of potholes.