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National Security Concerns Rise as Foreign-Owned Firm Wins New Jersey Turnpike E-ZPass Contract

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Secaucus NJ, The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) has awarded a $1.73 billion E-ZPass contract to TransCore, a company owned by Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering)—raising serious national security concerns over its ties to China. The decision comes despite Conduent, Inc., the U.S.-based company that has managed the system for 22 years, offering a $250 million lower bid.

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