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Board of Trustees

The NJTPA Board of Trustees consists of one elected official from each of the 15 subregions—the 13 counties and two major cities (Newark and Jersey City). The Board also includes a Governor's representative, the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), the Executive Directors of NJ Transit and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and a Citizens' Representative appointed by the Governor.

Executive Committee

Name Title Committees
Chairman
Freeholder, Sussex County
  • Ex Officio Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
  • Ex Officio Member, Project Prioritization Committee
  • Ex Officio Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
First Vice-Chairman
Bergen County Executive
  • Chairman, Project Prioritization Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Second Vice-Chairman
Freeholder Director, Warren County
  • Chairman, Planning & Economic Development Committee
Third Vice-Chairman
Hudson County Executive
  • Vice-Chairman, Planning & Economic Development Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Secretary
Freeholder, Morris County
  • Vice-Chairman, Project Prioritization Committee

 

Other Trustees

Name Title Committees
Essex County Executive
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
Freeholder, Hunterdon County
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
Mayor, Jersey City
  • Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
Freeholder Director, Middlesex County
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
Freeholder, Monmouth County
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
Mayor, City of Newark
  • Member, Planning and Economic Development Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Freeholder, Ocean County
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
Freeholder, Passaic County
  • Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
Freeholder Director, Somerset County
  • Chairman, Freight Initiatives Committee
  • Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
Freeholder, Union County
  • Vice-Chairman, Freight Initiatives Committee
James A. Carey, Jr.
Governor's Representative
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Commissioner, NJDOT
  • Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Executive Director, NJ Transit
  • Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
  • Member, Project Prioritization Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Acting Executive Director, Port Authority NY & NJ
  • Member, Planning & Economic Development Committee
  • Member, Freight Initiatives Committee
Vacant
 Citizens' Representative