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December 11, 2017

Bayonne Bridge praised, but $350M over budget

By DAVID PORTER
Associated Press

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Citing “multiple complexities and construction challenges,” the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Thursday approved an additional $350 million to $400 million, bringing the initial $1.3 billion price tag to nearly $1.7 billion.

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — It was the first project of its kind in the country — elevating a massive steel bridge without lengthy closures to auto traffic.


 
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