Engineering & Transportation

About Us

We secure funding for road, bridge, railroad, bicycle, and pedestrian projects. We also plan, design, and coordinate transportation projects.

Engineering staff:
  • designs, constructs, re-constructs, and paves county roads.
  • bridge and culvert construction, drainage, and repair specifications
  • designs and constructs County building facilities and traffic signals on County roads

Transportation staff:
  • conduct studies and coordinate planning efforts with state agencies, municipalities, county departments, and the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority
  • They also supervise three county-owned freight railroads.

The Morris County Board of Transportation advises the Division on its activities. It's appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.

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Latest News

New NJ Transit Rail Schedules - Effective 11/12

New NJ Transit Rail Schedules go into effect on November 12, including for the Morris & Essex and Montclair-Boonton Lines that serve Morris County. Visit NJ Transit's website for more information and to view the latest schedules.

Lenape Island Bridge Study - Public Input Survey

Morris County is conducting a Local Concept Development (LCD) study for the Lenape Island Bridge over Indian Lake on Lenape Trail in Denville. The study's purpose is to identify and propose improvements to the bridge. This project is federally funded by the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) working in cooperation with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).

Take the public input survey and keep up with this project at http://www.lenapeislandbridge.com/.

New NJ Transit Bus Schedules – Effective 10/28

New NJ Transit Bus Schedules go into effect on October 28 for several bus lines, including Bus Routes 79 and 194 that serve Morris County. Visit NJ Transit's website for more information and to view the latest schedules.

NJTPA Regional Active Transportation Plan

The NJTPA completed a Regional Active Transportation Plan for northern and central New Jersey. The goal of this plan is to help establish a safe and functional regional network of pedestrian and bicycle facilities. Visit the project website to see the plan.

Construction begins on NYS&W Bicycle and Pedestrian Path

Construction has begun on the NYS&W Bicycle and Pedestrian Path, a 4.8 mile trail project to repurpose an abandoned stretch of railroad into a non-motorized recreational path from Pequannock Township to Wayne. Read the County press release for more information.

TransOptions announces name change to Avenues in Motion

TransOptions, the Transportation Management Association (TMA) serving northwestern New Jersey, including Morris County, has changed its name to Avenues in Motion. The new name is accompanied by a new website, logo, and branding that reflects the organization’s mission to enhance community health and wellbeing. Read the Avenues in Motion press release for more information.