When it opened on Thanksgiving Day in 1932, New Jersey’s Pulaski Skyway was hailed as an engineering marvel. Its 3 1/2 miles of black steel truss and chalk-white roadbed were massive in scale, and ...
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in a 16-page commemorative section, “Thank you, New Jersey,” celebrating The Star-Ledger newspaper’s legacy in print. On Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 The Star-Ledger ...