Multiple Road Constructions Impact Travel Across Morris County

A wave of construction projects on major highways including NJ 23, NJ 10, NJ 15, US 46, and US 202 hit Morris County, causing lane closures and intermittent traffic delays until 3:00 PM today.

Morris County travelers are advised to be cautious as numerous construction activities occur across key roadways, including NJ 23, NJ 10, NJ 15, US 46, and US 202, resulting in lane closures and possible traffic disruptions until later this afternoon.

1. NJ 23 Construction: As of 10:05 am, construction on NJ 23 in both directions from Alexander Avenue in Pequannock Township to Maple Lake Road in Butler is ongoing. The right shoulder will remain closed until 3:00 PM.
2. NJ 10 Eastbound Work: Construction work has been reported on NJ 10 eastbound at Dryden Way in Hanover Township. One right lane will be closed until 3:00 PM.
3. NJ 15 Activities: Construction is underway on NJ 15 in both directions in Wharton, Rockaway Township, and Jefferson Township. One left lane will be closed at various locations until 3:00 PM.
4. US 46 Projects: Multiple construction events are happening on US 46 in both directions, specifically in Mount Olive Township and Roxbury Township, causing lane and shoulder closures until 3:00 PM.
5. US 202 Construction: As of 9:00 am, construction on US 202 in both directions North of CR 655/Firehouse Road in Montville Township is causing all lanes to shift until 2:00 PM.

Local authorities urge motorists to take precaution, follow posted detours, and expect potential delays. The construction works are part of ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance road infrastructure within Morris County.

Travelers are advised to plan their routes accordingly and remain vigilant for the safety of construction workers and fellow drivers. These scheduled works ensure the continued safety and efficiency of our road network and reflect the commitment to keeping Morris County's roads in optimal condition.