By Ocean County Leader |
Mar 15, 2024
On March 14, 2024, Patch Staff writer Veronica Flesher reported on a significant development in Lacey Township, New Jersey. Federal funds amounting to $6 million have been secured to extend Railroad Avenue, with additional benefits for stormwater drainage and enhancement of the Barnegat Branch Rail Trail. The funds were secured by Rep. Chris Smith, who shared further details about the project.Rep. Chris Smith highlighted the importance of the project in easing traffic congestion and enhancing safety for all road users. He emphasized, "During peak travel time, the Route 9...