Multiple Road Construction Projects Scheduled in Morris County

Drivers should expect lane closures and delays on I-287, US 46, NJ 23, and NJ 53 throughout the day due to ongoing construction.

As of this morning, several construction projects are impacting key roadways in Morris County, leading to lane closures and potential delays. The following updates provide details on the affected areas:

1. I-287 Northbound: Construction between South of Exit 52 (NJ 23 in Riverdale) has resulted in the closure of the left lane until 3:00 PM.
2. I-287 Northbound: Further construction is occurring between North of Exit 30 (North Maple Ave in Harding Twp.), with lane closures expected until 4:00 PM.
3. NJ 23: Both directions from South of CR 511/Boonton Ave to South of Maple Lake Rd in Butler are impacted by construction, with one right lane closed until 3:30 PM.
4. US 46: Various sections are under construction:
   • Between CR 654/Cherry Hill Rd and I-287 in Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp., one right lane is closed until 3:00 PM.
   • Eastbound from I-287 to East of CR 637/Beverwyck Rd in Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp., one left lane is closed until 3:00 PM.
   • Westbound east of I-80 in Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp., one left lane is closed until 3:00 PM.
   • West of CR 644/Main St in Rockaway Twp., the right shoulder is closed until 3:00 PM.
5. NJ 53: Both directions from North of Front St to I-80 in Denville Twp. will experience intermittent lane closures until 3:00 PM.
6. NJ 23: Both directions North of CR 680/Jackson Ave in Pequannock Twp. have one right lane and shoulder closed until 4:00 PM.
7. I-287: Both directions at Exit 47 (US 202 in Montville Twp.) have the left shoulder closed until further notice.

Drivers are advised to plan alternate routes or allow extra travel time due to these closures. The construction is expected to be completed by the late afternoon, though some closures, like the one on I-287 at Exit 47, may extend beyond today.