Mount Lucas Road will be closed in certain sections from Monday through Friday this week as reconstruction work continues, according to municipal officials.
The contractor will be continuing to install dry-laid stone wall on the northbound side of Mount Lucas between Jefferson and Cherry Hill roads and the west side of Mount Lucas at the Stuart Road East intersection.
On Wednesday, the contractor plans to continue with installing the remaining sections of Belgian block curb and concrete handicapped curb ramps, weather permitting.
Mount Lucas Road will be closed to through traffic from Jefferson Road to Cherry Hill Road from about 7 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. When work is taking place on Mount Lucas Road at Stuart Road East, Mount Lucas Road will be closed to through traffic from Poor Farm Road to Ewing Street. Redding Circle will remain accessible from Ewing Street.
On Wednesday through Friday the contractor will continue with the remaining sections of Belgian block curb, concrete sidewalk slabs and concrete handicapped curb ramps.
In order to provide for this work, Mount Lucas Road will be closed to through traffic from Jefferson Road to Ewing Street from 7 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. When work is taking place on Mount Lucas Road at Redding Circle, Mount Lucas Road will be closed to through traffic from Poor Farm Road to Ewing Street. Redding Circle will remain accessible.
On Monday through Wednesday, the New Jersey American Water (NJAW) company’s contractor, CRJ Construction, plans to complete the remaining work associated with the new water main on Mount Lucas Road between Cherry Hill Road and Laurel Road.
In order to provide for this work, Mount Lucas Road will be closed to through traffic from Jefferson Road to Cherry Hill Road from 7 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m.
When work is taking place on Mount Lucas Road at Laurel Road, Laurel Road will be closed to through traffic from Mount Lucas Road to Jefferson Road. When work is taking place on Mount Lucas Road at Cherry Hill Road, Cherry Hill Road will be closed from Mount Lucas Road to Route 206 between the hours of 9 a.m. to3:30 p.m.
Should inclement weather occur, the work will proceed the following business day.
Mount Lucas Road will reopen at the end of each work day. Residents are advised to use caution when driving within the road closure area and allow additional time for travel. Provisions will be made for emergency services vehicles and for continued services such as brush collection, mail delivery, garbage and recycling pickup.
