Somerset County, with funding from the North Jersey Transportation Authority (NJTPA) sub-regional studies program, conducted the Somerset County Roadway Safety Study.  The study advances Somerset County’s efforts to address pedestrian, bicycle, and road safety.  Five County maintained roadways underwent a comprehensive safety analysis by a multidisciplinary team to identify vehicle, pedestrian, and bicyclist safety issues and develop safety improvement recommendations.

Somerset County Roadway Corridor Safety Study Final Report

Executive Summary 

Road Safety Audit Reports:

• Main Street/Finderne Avenue, Bridgewater Township, South Street to Chimney Rock Road
• Franklin Boulevard Franklin Township, Somerset Street to Viking Avenue 
• Main Street Millstone Borough, Yorktown Road to Beardslee Road
• Green Brook Road, North Plainfield, Harrington Avenue to Somerset Street
• Somerset Street, Raritan Borough, 1st Avenue/Lyman Street to U.S. 206

September 29, 2021 Public Meeting

The second public meeting for the Somerset County Roadway Corridor Safety Study  was held on September 29, 2021. Click here for the meeting presentation.

At the meeting there was a brief presentation that discussed the proposed safety recommendations for the five county roadway corridor locations. 

Study Goals

1. Identify opportunities to improve safety on up to five Somerset County roadway corridors 
2. Identify opportunities for implementation of green infrastructure improvements
3. Identify opportunities for the implementation of safety demonstration projects
4. Develop a Final Report with an implementation matrix and problem statements

Contact Us

Questions? Comments?  Join our Mailing List SCroadwaysafetystudy@co.somerset.nj.us