The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is moving ahead with plans to replace the Newark Bay Bridge - the nearly-70-year-old structure that gets drivers from the Turnpike into Manhattan through Bayonne.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Bayonne Bridge Navigational Clearance Project, also known as “Raise the Roadway," has been recognized as one of the country’s most signifcant feats of engineering ...

The “Raise the Roadway” project began in 2013 when the deck of the bridge was raised from 151 feet to 215 feet to accommodate larger ships into the Kill Van Kull between Staten Island and Bayonne.

The “Raise the Roadway” project began in 2013 when the deck of the bridge was raised from 151 feet to 215 feet to accommodate larger ships into the Kill Van Kull between Staten Island and Bayonne.

The HDR/WSP USA joint venture Bayonne Bridge raising project received the ACEC Grand Conceptor award, the nation's top engineering honor.

A joint venture of HDR and WSP USA received the Grand Conceptor Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies for Raising the Bayonne Bridge: Milestone 1 Completion project. A landmark of ...