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225 West State Street-Level 2
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
Contact Information
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Department of Transportation and related authorities and agencies
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's State Highway Commission was established in 1909. Its administrative functions were legally vested in the Highway Department in 1948 (although this department existed informally before then).
The Highway Department and related agencies were formed into the Department of Transportation in 1966. |
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Series:
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Department of Conservation and Development
Proposed ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Ship Canal Publications, 1895-1938
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Control #:
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SCR00004
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (5 pamphlets, 1 relief map)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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State Geologist Henry B. Kummel's copies; includes 1912 relief map of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Ship Canal Commission.
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Series:
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Highway Department
Map of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Highways, 1941
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Control #:
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SHI00001
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Format:
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0.05 c.f. (1 map)
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Series:
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Highway Department
Invitation to Ground-Breaking Ceremonies for the Route 4 Parkway, 1946
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Control #:
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SHI00002
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 item)
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Notes:
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The Route 4 Parkway became the Garden State Parkway.
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Series:
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Highway Department
Charts Showing Volume of Vehicular Traffic on Middlesex County Roads, 1917-1918
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Control #:
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SHI00003
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Format:
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0.07 c.f. (7 pie charts)
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Arrangement:
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By road name
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Series:
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Highway Department
Miscellaneous Publications, 1935-1962
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Control #:
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SHI00004
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Series:
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Highway Department
Hearings, ca. 1932-ca. 1953
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Control #:
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SHI00005
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Format:
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8 c.f. (8 boxes)
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Series:
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Highway Department
Annual Reports, 1917 & 1942-1944
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Control #:
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SHI00006
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (4 reports)
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Series:
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Highway Department
Auditing and Accounting Bureau
Annual Reports, 1917-1931
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Control #:
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SHIAU001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Series:
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Highway Department
Parkway Division
Annual Report, 1947
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Control #:
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SHIPA001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Highway Department
Division of Planning and Economics
General Highway Maps of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, 1945-1947
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Control #:
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SHIPL001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (110 map sheets)
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Arrangement:
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By county/sheet number
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Notes:
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Includes key map.
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Series:
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Highway Department
Division of Railroad Transportation
Miscellaneous Reports, 1960-1962
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Control #:
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SHIRR001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (2 vols.)
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Photographs Filed by Subject, 1920s-1970s
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Control #:
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STR00001
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Format:
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11.5 c.f. (23 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Alphabetical by subject
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Aerial Photographs of Route 46, Paterson/Clifton, ca. 1964
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Control #:
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STR00002
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (34 aerial prints, 9"x9")
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Notes:
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Survey between Crooks and Lexington Avenues. Also show Route 46, Route 80 and Garden State Parkway bridges over Passaic River.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Miscellaneous Publications, 1971-2005
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Control #:
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STR00003
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box & 1 map folder)
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Notes:
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Includes map of Abandoned Railroad of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, 1911-1977 (published 1978).
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Accounting and Auditing
Financial Reports and Correspondence, 1917-1980s
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Control #:
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STRAC001
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Format:
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5.5 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes material from the Highway Department and Highway Commission.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Comprehensive Transportation Planning
General Highway Maps, 1976-1982
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Control #:
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STRCM001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (61 map sheets)
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Arrangement:
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By map sheet number
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Notes:
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Includes highway maps for the entire state of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in 64 quadrants.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Commissioner's Office
Research & Development, Route, Management and Subject Files, ca. 1975-1984
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Control #:
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STRCO001
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Format:
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4 c.f. (4 boxes)
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Commissioner's Office
Card Index to Commissioner's Files, 1969-1972
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Control #:
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STRCO002
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Format:
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9 reels (16-mm)
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Department of Transportation
Commissioner's Office
Subject and Route Files [microfilm], 1965-1979
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Control #:
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STRCO003
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Format:
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3 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes Commissioner's and Assistant Commissioner's files. These three boxes contain microfilm.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Design
Jurisdictional Control Office
Road Return Maps, 1916-1942
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Control #:
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STRDE001
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Format:
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4.5 c.f. (17 map folders, 1 box of negatives)
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Arrangement:
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By atlas sheet number
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Notes:
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Show road-return citations on ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Geological Survey atlas sheets.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Design
Jurisdictional Control Office
County Road Records [Transcripts and Copies], 1680-1932
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Control #:
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STRDE002
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box); 34 reels (35-mm)
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Notes:
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Includes road returns and vacations, maps, and indexes.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Bureau of Legislative Analysis
Legislative Files, 1982-1993
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Control #:
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STRLE001
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Format:
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9 c.f. (9 boxes)
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Project Management
Bureau of Environmental Analysis
Trenton Complex Archaeology Reports, 1986-1998
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Control #:
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STRPM001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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By report number
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Notes:
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Archaeological survey of Abbott Farm Historic District sites undertaken as a result of highway construction.
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Project Development
Bureau of Environmental Analysis
Views of Weymouth, Atlantic County, 1880s-ca. 1980
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Control #:
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STRPR001
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Format:
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0.26 c.f. (26 items)
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Arrangement:
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By number
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Department of Transportation
Division of Transportation Systems Planning
Bureau of Data Development
Traffic Volume Maps, 1940-1982
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Control #:
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STRSY001
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Format:
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25 c.f. (1 box, 8 map drawers)
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Series:
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Bergen Line Road Commissioners
Minutes, 1872-1877
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Control #:
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SZBER001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Notes:
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Covers the period 17 September 1872 to 9 April 1877.
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Interstate Bridge and Tunnel Commission
Reports to the Legislature, 1920-1928
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Control #:
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SZBRI001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 vol. and 1 box)
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Delaware River and Bay Authority
Minutes and Reports of Operations, 1976-1980
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Control #:
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SZDEI001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (8 items)
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Notes:
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Minutes date from 1980; reports of operations date from 1976.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Delaware River and Bay Authority
Annual Reports (Delaware Memorial Bridge), 1960-1963
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Control #:
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SZDEI002
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Format:
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0.03 c.f. (3 reports)
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Notes:
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1960-61 and 1961-62 reports are from the Delaware Interstate Highway Division (State of Delaware).
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Series:
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Delaware River Joint Commission
Annual Reports, 1949-1951
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Control #:
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SZDEJ001
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Format:
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0.03 c.f. (3 reports)
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Series:
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Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission
Minutes, Agendas and News Clippings, 1974-1980
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Control #:
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SZDEL001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission
Annual Reports, 1951-1953
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Control #:
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SZDEL002
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Format:
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0.03 c.f. (3 reports)
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Series:
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Delaware River Port Authority
Minutes and Agendas, 1974-1980
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Control #:
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SZDEM001
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Delaware River Port Authority
Annual Reports, 1952-1958
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Control #:
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SZDEM002
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Format:
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0.03 c.f. (3 reports)
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Notes:
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Includes 1952, 1957 & 1958.
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Expressway Authority
Minutes, 1978-1980
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Control #:
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SZEXP001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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New York, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Port and Harbor Development Commission
Joint Report with Comprehensive Plan and Recommendations, 1920
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Control #:
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SZHAR001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Highway Authority
Minutes, 1976-1981
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Control #:
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SZHIG001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Highway Authority
Reports (Garden State Parkway), 1952-1966 & 1991
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Control #:
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SZHIG002
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (18 reports)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Includes Annual Reports for 1952-1966 and 1991, and report on the first five years, 1959.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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State Highway Commission
Reports, 1921-1934
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Control #:
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SZHIH001
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Format:
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1.25 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes annual reports, report of the Advisory Board Vehicular Tunnel Traffic Study (1923), etc.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Metropolitan Rapid Transit Study Commission
Records, ca. 1955-ca. 1957
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Control #:
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SZMET001
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Format:
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9.5 c.f. (11 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Port Authority of New York and ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
Annual Reports, Minutes and Miscellaneous Publications, 1957-1975
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Control #:
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SZPOR001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within record type
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Notes:
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Includes material from Port of New York Authority (e.g. dedication of heliport and exhibit building, New York World's Fair, 1964-5).
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Port Raritan District Commission
Annual Reports, 1929-1944
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Control #:
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SZPOT001
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Format:
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0.06 c.f. (6 reports)
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Ship Canal Commission
Reports on the Proposed Sea-Level Canal Connecting Delaware and New York Bays, 1912
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Control #:
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SZSHI001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 report)
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Series:
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South Jersey Port Commission
Annual Report, 1968
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Control #:
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SZSOT001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Traffic Commission
Annual Report, 1931
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Control #:
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SZTRA001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Turnpike Authority
Annual Reports, Proceedings and Miscellaneous Publications, 1949-1993
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Control #:
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SZTUR001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within record type
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Notes:
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Partial finding aid available.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 95.92 c.f. of paper records and 43 reels of microfilm ~
To contact the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
For additional and/or more recent records relating to this topic, contact:
Department of Transportation, 1035 Parkway Avenue, PO Box 600, Trenton, NJ 08625, tel. 609-530-2001, website:
This page last updated 02/05/2007
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