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Traffic Alert: Multiple Construction Events Cause Delays Across Morris County
Construction activities on major highways including I-80, NJ 23, NJ 10, and NJ 15 are affecting traffic flow, with right lane and shoulder closures scheduled until 3:00 PM today.
Motorists in Morris County are facing a challenging day on the roads with a series of construction projects causing heavy traffic and delays across key routes in the area. These disruptions are expected to continue until 3:00 PM, impacting both eastbound and westbound traffic.
The Details:
1. Heavy Traffic on US 46:
What: Heavy traffic reported.
Where: US 46 eastbound, near I-80 in Mount Olive Township.
When: As of 8:25 AM.
Impact: Current travel time is less than 5 minutes.
2. Construction on I-80:
What: Construction activity.
Where: I-80 eastbound between Exit 27 - NJ 183/US 206 in Roxbury Township.
When: As of 10:00 AM, right lane closed until 3:00 PM.
3. Construction on NJ 23:
What: Construction activity affecting both directions.
Where: From North of Alexander Avenue in Pequannock Township to North of Maple Lake Road in Kinnelon.
When: As of 9:00 AM, right shoulder closed until 3:00 PM.
4. Construction on NJ 10:
What: Construction activity affecting westbound traffic.
Where: In the vicinity of Johnson Road in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township.
When: As of 9:00 AM, one right lane closed until 3:00 PM.
5. Construction on NJ 15:
What: Construction activity affecting both directions.
Where: In the vicinity of CR 699/Berkshire Valley Road in Rockaway Township.
When: As of 9:00 AM, one right lane closed until 3:00 PM.
Advisory for Motorists:
These ongoing construction projects are likely to cause delays and inconvenience for those traveling in and around Morris County. Drivers are advised to exercise caution, follow posted detour signs, and plan their trips accordingly to avoid unexpected delays. Motorists seeking real-time updates on road conditions and traffic alerts are encouraged to consult local traffic authorities and navigation apps. The scheduled construction and accompanying lane closures are aimed at improving road infrastructure and are expected to be concluded by 3:00 PM today.
