WebSep 2, 2024 · The Raritan River has flooded causing an NJ Transit train to get stuck which in turn is preventing flood gates to close in Bound Brook. WebThe RVL now has a set of flood gates located just east of I-287 and the Bridgewater / Calco station. When closed, the gates are supposed to keep the creek away from residential areas inside the berm. The gates also prevent NJT from operating through the area. Engine and car storage facilities are in Raritan, a few miles west of the gates.
Flash flood emergency in Central Jersey: Raritan River
WebBound Brook, NJ. Home; Government. Bound Brook History; Boards & Commissions. Application For Appointment to Boards and Committees; Art Council; Board of Health; Bound Brook/ South Bound Brook Municipal Alliance; Historic Committee; Library Advisory Board; Parking Commission; Planning Board. WebClosure gates along Raritan are functionally complete – The gate closures across the New Jersey Transit railroad tracks on the western side of Bound Brook and at the South Main Street railroad underpass that leads to Queens Bridge have been completed and are used to keep flood waters out of Bound Brook. rough shacks
Disabled NJ Transit train that got stuck at flood gate, …
WebJun 22, 2016 · Bound Brook Mayor Bob Fazen said the 100 property owners in the flood zone will see an annual savings of $3,000 to $5,000 when the new flood maps are released July 18. WebFeb 2, 2024 · The Bound Brook section of the larger Green Brook flood control project was completed and dedicated on August 15, 2016 and included the NJ Transit and two other flood gates. “The... WebSep 24, 2024 · The owners of more than 20 Bound Brook homes and businesses damaged by floodwaters from Ida want answers from New Jersey Transit and Somerset County officials. They say that … strapery