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 #1488604  by EuroStar
 
There are reports that Conrail is looking to replace Point-No-Point Bridge https://jerseydigs.com/point-no-point-r ... -replaced/. A bried quote:
The bridge suffered some damage during Hurricane Sandy in 2012, according to a Conrail presentation....
The notice states that the current plan by Conrail calls for building a bascule bridge on an alignment between the existing Point-No-Point Bridge and the Turnpike...
Construction on a replacement bridge could begin in 2020 or 2021 should the project continue to advance, according to Hill.