UPDATE: State of NJ Department of Transportation Roadway Reconstruction Project - Washington Ave
Posted April 01, 2024Update: Due to inclement weather, all work on the Rt. 7 project has been cancelled for the week. We expect to shift the project start one week, beginning April 8th. No parking signage along the roadway is being removed this morning and will be placed later this week reflecting no parking the week of 4/8.
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STATE OF NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
THIS INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. ALL WORK IN THIS NOTICE IS WEATHER DEPENDENT.
Project Location: Phase-1 Washington Avenue from Cleveland Street to Academy Street.
Project Description: NJ DOT Pavement Resurfacing and Reconstruction
Work Start Date: 04/01/2024 (Phase-1)
Work Start Time: 7:00 AM (24 Hours)
Anticipated Traffic Impacts: LEFT LANE CLOSED IN EACH DIRECTION (NB & SB). WORK WILL BE COMPLETED UNDER 24 HOUR OPERATION UNTIL COMPLETION OF EACH PHASE.
THERE WILL BE ONE LANE OF TRAFFIC IN EACH DIRECTION AND NO LEFT TURNS ONTO WASHINTON AVE FROM SIDE STREETS. IN ADDITION, NO LEFT TURNS FROM WASHINGTON AVE BETWEEN THE LIMIT OF THE WORK ZONE. DETOURS WILL BE IN PLACE AND NO STREET PARKING SHALL BE ALLOWED ALONG WASHINGTON AVE WITHIN THE WORK ZONE. OFFICERS WILL BE ON SCENE TO ASSIST WITH TRAFFIC.
THERE WILL BE ACCESS TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES AT ALL TIMES AND TO COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES DURING NORMAL BUSINESS OPERATING HOURS. BUS STOPS ALONG WORK AREA TO BE MAINTAINED.
MOTORISTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID THE AREA AND USE ALTERNATE ROUTES DURING THE CONSTRUCTION TO AVOID DELAYS. BE SURE TO FOLLOW US FOR UPDATES AS THEY BECOME AVAILABALE AND VISIT THE TOWNSHIP WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND PATIENCE.