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Contract awarded for removal of parkway lights in Middle Township

Dale Gerhard

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Traffic builds at the intersection of the Garden State Parkway and Stone Harbor Boulevard in December. The plan to eliminate the traffic light and two others on the parkway creates the need to replace trees lost in the construction.

Dale Gerhard

Lights

Erik Meyer, of Cape May Court House, places a wreath Wednesday on the eastside turning island at the Garden State Parkway at Stone Harbor Blvd, where his son Christopher was killed in an accident 8 years ago. Meyer was among those who welcomes the news Wedneday that the New Jersey Turnpike Authority awarded a contract for to remove the traffic signals on the parkway in Middle Township.

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Traffic builds at the intersection of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Traffic builds at the intersection of the Parkway and Stone Harbor Blvd. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Traffic builds at the intersection of the Parkway and Stone Harbor Blvd. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. A view of the intersection of the Parkway and Shellbay Ave. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Traffic builds at the intersection of the Parkway and Stone Harbor Blvd. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Traffic turns westbound onto Stone Harbor Blvd. from the Parkway. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Erik Meyer of Cape May Court House, whose son Christopher was killed in an accident 8 years ago at the intersection of the Parkway and Stone Harbor Blvd., is relieved that the removal of the parkway lights is finally taking place. The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. A view of the southbound lane of the Parkway from Stone Harbor Blvd. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

The Garden State Parkway is about award a contract for work planned on removing the traffic signals at the intersections of the Parkway and Crest Haven Road, Stone Harbor Blvd and Shellbay Avenue in Middle Township. Susan Lin and her husband Norman own the Hy-Land Motor Inn on the west side of the Parkway near mile marker 9.4. The LIn's are in favor of the removal of the lights but want the Parkway to keep the westbound exit at Mechanic Street open. Wednesday Dec. 19, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

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