Delaware River Port Authority
Federal Grand Jury Issues Subpoena To Delaware River Port Authority
“We are cooperating fully, and our employees have been instructed accordingly,” says a DRPA spokesman.
Juvenile Driver Escapes Kidnapping By Crashing Into Police Car On The Ben Franklin Bridge
A juvenile driver, forced to drive from Wildwood to Philadelphia, escaped by crashing into a police car on the Ben Franklin Bridge on Friday morning.
DRPA Says Despite Reports, Bridge Tolls Aren’t Going Down
The Delaware River Port Authority says suggestions that tolls might be lowered on some of its bridges just isn’t in the cards.
DRPA Approves Budget With Spending Cuts, No Toll or Fare Hikes
The agency has also concluded its lengthy process to codify new ethics policies and eliminate perks like free EZ Passes.
New Generation Of E-ZPass On Its Way
A new, smaller E-ZPass is coming to a windshield near you.
DRPA Implements Policy Changes Designed To Reform The Agency
The board of the Delaware River Port Authority has begun to make permanent many of the policy changes adopted by the agency recently in the name of reform.
DRPA Begins Codifying Long List of Agency Reforms
The board of the Delaware River Port Authority has begun to make permanent many of the policy changes adopted by the agency recently.
DRPA Board Wrangling Over Pay Raise For Its Inspector General
Tom Raftery has now been given the duties and responsibilities of a “senior” manager, but some commissioners are balking over moves to adjust his salary from $130,000 to $165,000.
Corbett To Step Down As DRPA Chairman
After a year-and-a-half at the helm of the Delaware River Port Authority, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett announced on Wednesday that he is stepping down later this month.
Economy Seen Driving Drivers Away From DRPA Bridges
Traffic on the bridges operated by the Delaware River Port Authority is down significantly, while those operated by the Burlington County Bridge Commission have seen an overall increase.
Feds Question DRPA About Toll Increases
Federal officials will be sitting down with officials from the Delaware River Port Authority with some questions about how toll increases were put into effect.
Government Agency Probing Toll Increases In Pa., NJ & Del.
GAO spokesman Ned Griffith says the agency is looking into whether bistate transportation authorities are accountable.
DRPA Says It Is In Forward Gear With Agency Reforms
The Delaware River Port Authority says it is working to implement — and set in stone — many of the reforms approved by the agency almost two years ago.
DRPA Investigator Says Agency’s Reforms Are Still Incomplete
DRPA inspector general Thomas Raftery says that ethics policies are not uniform across the board, procedures for contracts and purchasing are confusing, and promised reforms have still not be implemented.
E-ZPass Trick Gives Truckers Free Ride Through Tolls, Sticking Others With The Bill
Have you ever noticed a big truck riding your bumper as you go through an E-ZPass toll? If so, you better check your statement right away. The truck could be trying to get a free ride on your dime.
