Plans For US-1 Goodkind Bridge Project
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Records requested:
Please provide a copy of the latest version of the plans for the proposed US-1 bridge replacement project (connecting New Brunswick and Edison), as well as copies of all comments received from either of the two municipalities or Middlesex County.
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.
Yours faithfully,
Charlie Kratovil
Editor, New Brunswick Today
Dear New Jersey Department of Transportation,
Please confirm if you received my OPRA request sent on 3/17/2025 - "Plans For US-1 Goodkind Bridge Project"
Yours faithfully,
Charlie Kratovil
Good Afternoon,
The NJDOT has no record of an OPRA request as detailed in your email. If you wish to submit a request, kind do so using the State of New Jersey's OPRA request portal. Same can be found here:
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Thank you.
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From: Charlie Kratovil <[OPRA #73711 email]>
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Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: OPRA request - Plans For US-1 Goodkind Bridge Project
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Dear New Jersey Department of Transportation,
Please confirm if you received my OPRA request sent on 3/17/2025 - "Plans For US-1 Goodkind Bridge Project"
Yours faithfully,
Charlie Kratovil
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Records provided 5/15/2025
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From: OPRA, NJDOT [DOT] <[1][email address]>
Date: Thu, May 15, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Subject: OPRA Request C233447
To: New Brunswick Today - Editor <[2][email address]>
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) closed this request
for records under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA).
Available records in response to this request are attached, along with the
official Closure Receipt. Please note that, persuant to N.J.S.A.
47:1A-1.1, redactions have been applied or records withheld that contain
personal identifying information, “inter-agency or intra-agency advisory,
consultative, or deliberative material,” and “information which, if
disclosed, would give an advantage to competitors or bidders.” In
addition, records responsive to the portion of your request seeking “plans
for the proposed US-1 bridge replacement project” have been withheld
pursuant to exempt from public access per N.J.A.C. 16:1A-4.3(a)1, N.J.A.C.
16:1A-4.3(a)4, and N.J.A.C.16:1A-4.3(a)15.
Thank you for the opportunity to be of assistance.
OPRA Unit
NJDOT Custodian of Records
Office of Inspector General
Phone (609) 963-1950
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