Afternoon Commute Delays Impact Morris County Highways

Traffic reports indicate delays on major highways NJ 24, I-287, and I-80 during the afternoon commute of June 21, 2023.

MORRIS COUNTY - Motorists in Morris County faced several delays during the afternoon commute on June 21, 2023, across significant highways including NJ 24, I-287, and I-80.

As of 4:29 pm, there were delays reported on NJ 24 eastbound, between I-287 and Exit 2 - CR 510/Columbia Turnpike in Hanover Township. The current travel time was less than five minutes.

Earlier, at 3:57 pm, westbound traffic on NJ 24 also faced delays, specifically from East of Exit 1 - CR 511/Whippany Road in Morris Township to I-287 in Hanover Township. Here too, the delay was not severe, with the current travel time being less than five minutes.

Meanwhile, on I-287, there were delays northbound between Exit 37 - NJ 24 in Hanover Township and Exit 40 - CR 511/Parsippany Road in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township. As of 3:57 pm, the current travel time on this stretch was approximately 5-10 minutes.

The most significant delay reported was on I-80 westbound between Exit 42 - US 202/Littleton Road in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township and Exit 34 - NJ 15 in Wharton. As of 3:39 pm, the current travel time was 20-25 minutes.

Drivers in Morris County are encouraged to plan their travel accordingly and remain patient while traversing these routes during peak traffic hours. As always, drivers are reminded to keep safety their top priority while navigating traffic delays.