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Roadway milling and paving Sept. 20-26; water service repairs throughout the month.
9-20-2022 11:21am
Construction Updates: Roadway Restoration & Paving, and Water Service Work in Morristown
Chris Connors
Editor
There will be a lot of street closures, parking restrictions, and detours in place around the Morristown area beginning today, September 20 through September 26.
Here is a full rundown of where paving and milling work is taking place, what roads will be closed when, and which streets will have adjusted parking rules through the week as road maintenance wraps up and onward as construction on water service lines begins.
Traffic Advisory!
PSE&G pavement restorations (roadway milling and paving on various streets) by contractor Tilcon will begin today, September 20. Construction workers and heavy equipment will be on the following roadways, impacting parking; expect road closures as well.
| Morristown/Twsp |
Work Date |
Street |
From |
To |
|
Morris Township |
9/20/22 |
Ellsworth Ave |
Locust St |
End |
|
Morris Township |
9/20/23 |
Locust St |
Western Ave |
Hillcrest Ave |
|
Morris Township |
9/20/24 |
Center Ave |
Locust St |
Ellsworth Ave |
|
Morris Township |
9/20/25 |
Midland Ave |
East Lake Blvd |
Springview Dr |
|
Morris Township |
9/20/26 |
Springview Dr |
Burnham Pkwy |
Hillcrest Ave |
|
Morris Township |
9/21/22 |
Hillcrest Ave |
East Lake |
Town Line |
|
Morristown |
9/21/22 |
Hillcrest Ave |
Rt 24 |
Town Line |
|
Morristown |
9/21/22 |
Wallace Ave |
Hillcrest Ave |
Dead End |
|
Morristown |
9/21/22 |
Burnham Pkwy |
Rt 24 |
Town Line |
|
Morristown |
9/21/22 |
Parking lot |
Burnham Pkwy |
|
|
Morris Township |
9/22/22 |
Rt 24 |
Kahdena Rd |
Conklin Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/22/23 |
Miller St |
Budd St |
325' East |
|
Morristown |
9/22/24 |
Overlook Rd |
Ogden Pl |
Town line |
|
Morristown |
9/22/25 |
Vanderpool Dr |
Ogden Pl |
Cul-de-sac |
|
Morristown |
9/22/26 |
Gillespie Lane |
Vanderpool Dr |
Cul-de-sac |
|
Morristown |
9/23/22 |
Ogden Pl |
Overlook Rd |
Wetmore Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/23/22 |
Ogden Pl |
Rt 202 |
Wetmore Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/23/22 |
Schuyler Ave |
Wetmore Ave |
Dead End |
|
Morristown |
9/23/22 |
Wetmore Ave |
Schuyler Ave |
Mac Culloch Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/26/19 |
Wetmore Ave |
Schuyler Ave |
Mac Culloch Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/26/20 |
Oak St |
Maple Ave |
Mac Culloch Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/26/21 |
Mac Culloch Ave |
Miller Rd |
Wetmore Ave |
|
Morristown |
9/26/22 |
Miller Rd |
Ogden Pl |
Mac Culloch Ave |
Water Service Repairs:
Pocahontas Dam Maintenance
Contractor: RSA
Work Locations: Pocahontas Dam
Work Hours: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Work to Start September 20, 2022
Duration September into October; weather contingent.
Special Conditions: Contractors and minor equipment staging from the east side of the dam. Water lowering (up to 1’) via NJDEP Permit to occur in late September 2022 to afford dry working areas for some of the minor maintenance called out below: Maintenance of concrete surfaces
Budd Street Playground Water Service Work
Contractor: SMCMUA
Work Location: Budd St Playground (Miller Street side at walkway entrance by the playground)
Work Hours: 7:30 am –3:30 pm
Estimated Work Duration of one day: start/complete on 9-23-22 (weather permitting); walkway restorations by others.
Special Conditions: Budd Street Playground walkway entrance off Miller St will not be accessible during water service work. Water valve to be replaced near/under walkway entrance. Construction workers and equipment in/along Miller Street and near Budd Street Playground of Miller Street side. No road closures. The Park facility will remain open for use.
Sports Courts Improvements
Contractor: Ralph Checchio, Inc.
Work Location: Jersey Avenue Playground and Budd St Playground
Work Hours: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Estimated Work Completion: September 2022 (weather permitting)
Special Conditions: Asphalt courts are to be closed while work is ongoing. Court color coating will be in June due to temperature requirements. On-street parking may be restricted at select times. Restrictions will be posted at least 3 days in advance.
Speedwell Dam Maintenance
Contractor: RSA
Work Locations: Speedwell Dam off Speedwell Avenue
Work Hours: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Work to Start September 16, 2022
Duration September into October; weather contingent.
Special Conditions: Contractors and minor equipment staging from the parking lot area. Water Lowering (up to 2’) via NJDEP Permit to occur later September 2022 to afford dry working areas for some of the minor maintenance called out below: Maintenance of Mortar Joints on Gatehouse Foundation Walls, Spillway Wing Walls, and Exit Channel Walls.
Curb Sidewalk and Drainage Improvements Project - 2022
Contractor: Jo-Med Contracting Corp
Work Locations: Various Location
Work Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Work to Start on or about September 21, 2022
Special Conditions: Construction workers and equipment in/along roadways and at/in Town parks and playgrounds. No Parking signs will be placed for any required short-duration parking restrictions at select work locations.
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