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Hackensack, NJ
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Should E-Bikes Fall Under Motorcycle Rules In NJ? Senate President's Bill Could Make It Law
A bill aiming to "redefine" electric bicycles in New Jersey is moving quickly is inching closer to a Senate vote. The proposal, S-4834, was introduced on Nov. 6, by State Senate President Nicholas Scutari (D-Union). It cleared its second committee on Monday, Dec. 8, when the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee approved it. Soon, it could be ready for a vote. At the center of the proposal is a major change: S-4834 would remove all existing electric bike classifications and redefine them as motorized bicycles. According to the bill text, any pedal bicycle with an electri…
Pelham, NY
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Village Of Pelham To Lower Maximum Speed Limit Ahead Of New School Year
Drivers with a lead foot, beware: a municipality in Westchester will soon be lowering its village-wide speed limit, officials announced. The village of Pelham announced on Wednesday, Aug. 28 that it would lower the maximum speed limit from 30 miles per hour to 25 miles per hour. The change will go into effect across the village on Sunday, Sept. 1. To reflect the change, new signage and increased police enforcement will be put into place, village officials said.
Massapequa, NY
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Closures Announced For Jericho Turnpike On Long Island
According to transportation officials, lanes on Long Island’s State Route 25 will be closed to facilitate paving projects. Starting Monday, Oct. 23, and lasting for approximately five nights, one to two lanes in Westbury and Old Westbury will be closed at the intersection of Jericho Turnpike and Glen Cove Road, the New York State Department of Transportation announced. Pavement resurfacing will take place during the closures, which will last from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. and are weather permitting. Those driving during closures are encouraged to look for flag persons, who will be providing instr…
Massapequa, NY
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Lane Closures Planned For Northern State Parkway Interchange On Long Island
Transportation officials have announced plans for new lane closures at a busy Long Island parkway interchange. From Monday, Oct. 2 to Friday, Oct. 6, the right lane of the ramp on the northbound Meadowbrook State Parkway to the westbound Northern State Parkway will be closed, the New York State Department of Transportation announced. The closures, which are weather permitting, will last from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and are meant to facilitate a safety enhancement project. Additionally, officials reminded drivers to drive carefully in work zones, as speeding fines in those zones are doubled.&n…
Ridgefield, CT
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Speed Limits Changed On Nine Roads In Ridgefield
Several changes have been made to the speed limits on a total of nine roads in Ridgefield, according to the Ridgefield Police Department. These speed limits went into effect between Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31 and are in line with the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Office of the State Traffic Administration approved town road speed limits. The following town roads and/or portions of town roads have been altered: 1. Lafayette Ave – Washington Street to Copps Hill Road (changed to 20 mph) 2. Pelham Lane – Wilton line to Nod Hill Road (changed to 15 mph) 3. Rochambeau Ave…
