1. CHESTERFIELD TWP BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ.
FATAL SCHOOL BUS TRUCK COLLISION
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012; 8:15A.M.
HWY-12-MH-007
ATTACHMENT 1, BURLINGTON COUNTY ENGINEERING
DOCUMENTS
51 PAGES
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MOUNT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
OF1lCE: OF
COUNTY ENGINEER 0806-0
TR,rnc SECTION
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Po!or J. Kolowskl, NTSB Investigator In Chargo
FROM: Michael Nei, Principal Engineer
RE: School Bu.s Accidont
lntorsoction of CR 528 & CR 660
Chesterfield Township
DATE: Fe:bruary 18, 2012
In mspons.e to your email request on February 17"' 2012, pfeaso find au.ached copies of lho
foUowlng documents:
Roadway resurfacing plans for both CR !528 and CR 660. County Route 528 was
last resurfaced In September 2005 and County Route 660 was last resurfaced in
August 201 0.
Desig'n plans and documentation regarding tho lnstaUalion of the flashing beacon.
The beacon was first activated on July, 8 2008.
Copies or ATR counts and intersection turning movement c-Ounts.
Speed survey data for CR 528 is attach&d. We do not have any s.paed survey data
avairable tor CR 660 in lhe vjclnlty of thfs intersection.
Old York Village Oevetopment- Excerpts from Traffic tmpact Analysis related to tho
intersection of CR 528 and CR 660.
A five year accident history analysis Including summary shoots, NJTR-1 reports and
coli ision diagrams.
The Nm' Jorsey State slatute regarding tt1e adoption of the MUTCD.
c:c: J. Brickley. County Engineer
M. Livingston. Traffic Engineer
3. The- comrnh:;:JOioner mo~~y determln~ th~ eharac:ter, ty.pe, location, wordh"lg o.- symbol, ald use ot aU
trnmc ~rgn.,;; on the hTghway.J or th~!li State; may adopt a manual and sp<Kt.fiutlo~s. f·ot a uniform system
or trarnc: !liign!!lll con.,.t:st.ent with th.i! provisions or this act tor usa upoort p.-blf-<: hlghwavs within tl'l:e State.
such unlfa.rm system shall correlate with illnd so far n possible eonform t.o the system then curnmt as
speclfie<l in the '"Manual em Uniform Traffic Control ~lees for Streets an.d Highways...
1...19,41,(:..l45,s.7~ amer~ded 1951, c.D1 ~.B:Z: 2DOl~c. ll, s.53
4. ·- . -..,
_-:7.nlED
~f.? 1 8 2006
COUNT'!" ENGINEER'S OFACi
BORUNGTON COUNTY
RE SO LU TI ON
'NHEREAS. tr:e Bea n) of Cl1cs~~~ Fre:ehc.lders
of the County oi Burtingran anc Uie
To'.·~·nsr1ip cf Ct-;esterrle!d rec,agmze the
nee-j for the ins:.aJ~ation a traff ic ccr:.trQj s~gna
or
~t tre intersecricn of BcrdEnrc·.m·Che:st l
enleJd Read ~CR5213} & Ord York Road
(CR6BC }; and
VVHEREP.S, the Beare: of Chos en Fre~hclcars of a,e Ccunty af BL!rlir:gtcn aid
Sep temb er 26. HH.tO ac!opt Resolution ~572 on
setting forth the po~icy and procec.!t:Tes
whe.reby the County of Burlington •.vcuiQ parti
cipate in the irJ.Stc.:tration, operatron and
maintenance of traffic control sJgn.r:;fs; ar.d
WHERE.A.S. !he attac hed projr;csed 'tJritrtm ~re~m-en
t C.etveen me T.y.,..•nship c.f Chesterfie
2na ~his Board. prm.'klir.g fC·r IJie ;n1:plernern:atio ld
n cf the Ccun ty po~cy enum erate d tn ltli:s
aforementicned :-escluticn, has !Jo-en apprGvt"Ci
and e:!(eC"Uled bv :he Tc·wr.sh.io of Chesterrield;
new, ~emfare, be it
• ·
~ESCl VED. ~Y the Beard cf C!:la~en Freeh
olders of
•.w:t!~n .::.gret]men t t:-eh~~een this E!-oa:r~ a.r..C
a-.£ County 9f I;J1Jrlln9to
n, tt:at the r.t'.aci'led
the To·.vnshjp -of Ct"'.esterfleld for the ::nst:::lllatlon
tr:aillc control signa l a.t the inter:s~ticon of Scn~entmvn-Chest&rfield Ro<:~d of a
Rc~d (CR6 e0) is bere by approved; and (CR5 28) & Old "r''ork
FURT~ER F..ESOL'·/!:::0, th.at tho Cc>Unty
.Adrnin:ls:r.Jrcr ls r.er•:::by au1llorizoc and Girec
e;~.e-ci..ite.
attest. sc:al ;1r1d deliv er ~ne ~mt!:! on ~eha.ff of the t~d to
Boar d.
VINCENl" R. FARt.A.S
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2000
,t::_.._.s r021 ~r. P.o~L~ • CLERK
5. BET"..rE!:N
'i:'HE rom::sH.! Ji• OF C"HE!lTKRP':t:l:J".tl
a.::.d
THK comrr:t or t:nnu. nrGTo1~
for
FLASHIN G nEACO!"t
at;
BOF.DEN'rO'!Pnl- Cn6TER FI!:LD I:l.OAD ( CR52 8}
"lr.ld
O~D YORK ROAD (CR660)
day o! _ _ , :JDG6 .•
.a body politic allld ~~;~qxt.rate, w-itl:! officill s lot:oilted at: 49 RaneocH'l~ Road. &unt
Count:.y ~;~f B:lrlin gton :in order to p:~:"omote Md pr~;~vidc f~;~:r;- thi!! l!la£e!;.y Olnd
convan: Lonco o! the public; and
~il!ERXA!;~ N" • .:r. S • .i. 40 t23-14 q!;.. a·eg •.attthac l:os joint County t!.Od :atuniC'i pa1
action regard ing ~<uch public !m£U"PJV~menta 1
contain e.:t he::re:i.n . til.a Towni!!M p a:od t.bo county agroo as fo11o'W:
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6. CC'I.J':NTY RE.G Pc:.tSIB ILIT:!B S
1.. Tile county, iJ.I:. its O'l<m eo~t and ~xpenf3o, will obt;:.;;~in the requir~;~:d. Stat1:1
.:1pprov ala.
::l. Tl::!c. county , at .:lt..:::1 own ~;oat: IU!d o:q:u:~:nae, ~hAll p:repare all necestl ar.r
p:n~li:n..i:o.~u·y dat~i9'tl plan~ and (:O::t1;; oatim.ste .:::1, final con.:ot;r uct.lon pli!!:r.u; and
contra ct spec:.:lf: iciltion:! ll and, if r.;u::ruir~d, ~h"lll prepa:J:"Q all Right~of-Way
pla...~tl.
l. At the reque:;; t of the 'I'ovn!l;J:Iil1• the: Cen.mty Engi;r.o gr, o.r
hi;;
rf.!prea ent.al:iv q, 'lolill .fOrv.J.rc:'l to the Town.:;~bip o.ffi~ialfl ~t !tct of plant~ for
their reviov upon complo eion of the do:llign .
4. The C!ou:nt:;:y will take action to :l.:r:~ntall the l:r;~~,ftie l!ligna.l at no C::Qgt t:o
t.be 'l'ovnsh lp.
5. The C'o'l:!nt.y 'Will prQvid4. ! all mai:nton .ancc gorvic:e for the
traffic signOJl
inat.all at.:ion and will ul:;;Q C'dtl.!le thliJ :dgna.l t;o be in:;~:v:r.ad ili.!;Ja:l.n!lt lot:~::: o:J:
da:m.age fr~ .:tny cau!ie.
6. '!'~o County will Piii.Y a.ll co=:~tl!i for tho :f-uturi:: rol.a~at:icn o:r ret::10v01 l and
roLna~allat..ion of 4fiY portion of tho atorea aid traffic signal or re2atc d
detect ion equipm ent, if t-ho relocat ion or rll:ll:;l0Va 1 4:Rd :roiru~t.:~llatio,n of t;hlt~
equip111 ent !::; :r.l.il.de nec::en::n:•o.T)" at !::he :ln~o.z:cec::ti<m by ~;mang:e4
mada by the County ,
i~;~~ .• exc::ava tionB, rel!lurfa c::ing, widen:l. ng, cornel;' radiUll c;!.hange a, ot~.
7. ,-hoe County :shall indo:I!!r.l.ify a.nd ~avo barml.a~J:III the 'rovn~:.~hi.p, il!:.a oftit:cr .:J.
~loyee.!l, l!le..rv~ta and agcnt:.s froa a.ll. cli:J.il:r..8. 1:n:~d.. t:J or act::lQn a of evocy
ki.ad
o~ cbaract: l!!!r ~do upon or brc;n::~ght againa t t;be 'l'cWJ:~.:;hip, it:ll officer!~,
employ~es. ~~rvanta Afid ag~ntB for or on ~ceoun~ of any i~jurie9 or d~uo~
which :;~ball arise cut of, :L. the c:au,;-go of, or in
.. con.!!:c~~UOQ.DC:O o:t at:;y will!u l
or nogligo nt ae·t:. or Otlli.:.lii on or l:::art:;iou a aet. or Ollrlc&i on Qf
the C'ounty . itl!l
elli!PlO:Yillii!:J, .1191!.!l.ts, cngin•eH!Irc or S!ltbcon'traetor:.~ in the p.11.1<r:fo:r1114nee of thoe
county • t:.1 dotie!l and rc:~::rpon.&ibilil:.i~=t "'" aet fort.b in thl::: Ag:::-oom~nt,
OJ:' b:y or
on ac::caunt; ; of any ac:t or om.ilililio n of. t;hr:w County , itD li!Or'tAnt!::~ c::rploye c!ll,
7. agent s, eng inoo r:l or t:ubccu1 t rotc torn. ':'h:i.:; i ndet:.rtl. ty .-hall inc:l u do at. t:OJ;";:loyc •
'I'OWllS HIP R!:f:;PO:U$l :a IL:n'IE :S
1. 'l'h~ 'l."OW'J:l!Ship vill provi de, .a~t: no CO.I!l'l: to r::;he Count y, -polic :e o:ffi.c e:rs i3::I
neede d t:o provi de tra.ff ic l::ontr ol. for ~ll!OrCJ~lU:y c;~:f routin e 't~·~f!ic signa l
traffi~ ~!gn~ls in t:hc 'l."QVDDhip .
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aeeou .nt of any act o.r om:l:.u ilion ol t.ho Town!l lhip, itJI
.!lerva nta, e.:up1q.yQoa.
8. y~~r tirst writte n ahova.
1
T'HJ: TO'i<mSJ!! :P OF Cl!aS'r'XR.P'I:E.C..O
nr THE' COIDl'l"'/ OF l?llntt.ING"l'ON
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l:IOARD Or CllOSKN FRBEHO WERS
OF 'THE C'OtfN'r.i OP BtrRLING TOU
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comn'Y OP BURLINGTO U
fiE l'.'l' R:i!JmMEIE:REn, thil t an thi:;;
t-hat. he/ahc iii the Cle~k ot the 'rownnMp of Che$1torf ield in t:he: Count.y o!
aut:hc::n::-b: od by a p:J:"ope:r .re:::olutio n of ttte CQIJ;nc:il of aill.d Manicipa lityJ tl:lat.
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;:~.nd said iru;t::ru:m.en t i.13 aiQ'ned &~;;nd de.1ivered by lilaid Mll!yor, 41l ;;md £or bia/hor
tharato aa w!tnc~~.
Clerk
Svorn to and l3ubsc~ilH!d 't.h1s
dAy of :ii.D06
10. da.y o.f 2006.
-who bei.ng by me duly ~ra oQ
rltneBs .
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11. 'TOVVNSI-IIP OF CI-IESTEI~FIELD
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Cowrry 1..1/Brnf,•Hg~on - S!1T.'t' t1 Nt·w fase-y
U~!!_l_(~('}}__~~·~f~~rpd rl.lit!J ~·.(Jl ur
300 Bordcntow:n~Chestcrfield Road Michael J. HlubUtt Mayor
Chesterfield. Now Jersey 08515 Brian J. Reily, Deputy Mayor
Phone~ (609} 298-2311 Fax: (609) 2.98.0469 Lawrence H. Du:rr, Committeeman
August 11, Z006
Martin C. Livingst()n, Trame Engineer
Post Office Box 6000
Mount Holly, New Jersey 08060
Ref: Flashing Beacon
County Route 528 and C()unty Route 6 GO
Dear Mr. Livingston:
Enclosed. plcuc rmd 1he executed a.gre:cmonts and the Resolu1ion. approvin.g the
agreements for the installation of a flashing beacon at the intersection orBordcntown-
Chcstcriicld Roa.d (County Kouta 528) and Old York Road (County Route 660).
Should you n~ed additional information. pleas~ do not hesitate to ask.
RECENED·
AUG l 4 2006
COUNTY E:NO•NEER'S OFFICE
BURUNGTON COUNT'f
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MOUNT HOLLY. NEW JERSEY
Or-'rlCE OF
COUNTY ENCI:Ne.E.:R 08060
TR/•.FFIC SECTION
190CJ Srgg;; Road
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Uatlng l..ddmo;.~
P Q, flo~~: 1'.0)0
r~lephi;llli' ~ (assr B11:2-37<:1J
F.. ~~ ~656) &t2-ll'30
l.hJI)'lt Hqlly. N J. 0.9;060
July 17, :i!ODb
Bonnie llaine~. C'lcrk
C!he.nbarfi.cld 'l'ovn:.hip
JOO :aordontown-C'h e!lterUeld Rd.
Tt:>4nton, NJ OB620
Ro~ Fla.11hing naeu::on.
D.Q:rd~ntown•Chesterfield Rd. (CRS28) '= Old "lork Rd. (CR6fi:D)
C'hen~erfield TcwnGhip
00<1" Mil. Uainest
Burlingt:on County hall determined a Flashing Beacon should be in!ltalled
at tho abovo rete.reoel!!d i.nt.oTIHlction.
!n accordancl!!!: w:lth fllreeholder p.ol:1t:!y ostahlil!lhed by Resolution 1#572, we
are enclol!li.tlig fiva (S) copies o£ l!l.n <~g:t:o01€1:.ent for tho subject t:.ro!!llffic liiigna.l
between Chol!ltorfield 'rO'W'nshl,p ;;md Bu.rliJ:Igton County lor tbo inatallstio:J.
:~:~aintenance and cle.c:tl"il:iilol pow~r t.o (lpc:rat;e thil!l t::raff:lc s:iqnal.
l f you fintJ t:he agroi:Wilont. in o.rde~. ploaae havl!!: o!!~ill copies exec:uted and
returned t:.o ~:~ur o£fico liiO that we may rR-com:l'le-nd their oxecution by tho aoa:rd
()f Choaen Frooholders. P~eamo do not dllte t:ho a.g:roolf!ent: at. l::hi!l til:'llilo.
Upon !:!.Xet;'Ut.ion of the ag.ret;::Jll;r;mt b1 tb-e 'l'own.gbip, a copy of t.bo f"ully
e;>!;OCUt.liJd agreement vill bo roturned to your office. :If y~;n,t b.ive any
q'IH~~t:.ions# ploaEHt do not:: hei!!iitato to catl m.et at (S5') 642-37:20_.
M.C:L/di1
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