Mathis Construction has started a park and ride commuter parking lot on the corner of Poor Man’s Parkway and Route 539 near Garden State Parkway Interchange 58. The project has been considered for 10 years since first proposed by9th District Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Little Egg Harbor resident Craig Verscheck, a retired bus driver.

The project will include 49 paved parking slots and an internal bus loading and unloading area.