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Bayonne Bridge Raising Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bayonne, New Jersey, United States

Source: DredgeWire

Project
Completed

The Bayonne Bridge was raised to accommodate the next generation of larger container ships, enabling vessels larger than 9,000 TEU to pass under the bridge. This project was part of a coordinated effort including the Panama Canal expansion and a 50-foot deepening project to prepare the Port of New York/New Jersey for larger ships.

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Commercial
Location
Bayonne, New Jersey, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
DredgeWire

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The project “Bayonne Bridge Raising Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from DredgeWire.

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completed

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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The Bayonne Bridge was raised to accommodate the next generation of larger container ships, enabling vessels larger than 9,000 TEU to pass under the bridge. This project was part of a coordinated effort including the Panama Canal expansion and a 50-foot deepening project to prepare the Port of New York/New Jersey for larger ships.

Original sector

Port Infrastructure

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

New Jersey

City

Bayonne

Source

Source

DredgeWire

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Commercial

Article published date

2026-04-25

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