Tag: New Jersey Department of Transportation
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Improvements planned for Old Mill Road intersection
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Much needed safety upgrades to the intersection of Old Mill Road and Route 9 may be on the horizon. Mayor Owen Henry said township officials requested the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) to look into improving the intersection. “We had a fatality and two pedestrians have been struck in…
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Roads near railroad crossing will be closed this weekend in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK – New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) officials have announced a railroad crossing rehabilitation project will require a road closure and detour this weekend in East Brunswick. The existing crossing will be replaced with new concrete crossings and new asphalt approaches, according to a statement prepared by DOT. This project is included within DOT’s railroad…
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Route 9 ramp to Garden State Parkway to be closed this weekend
The Route 9 northbound ramp to the Garden State Parkway northbound in Sayreville is scheduled to be closed this weekend to permit work on an adjacent bridge as part of a New Jersey Turnpike Authority project. At 7 tonight, NJ Turnpike Authority Contractor Northeast Remsco Construction will close the Route 9 northbound ramp to the…
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Overnight construction of Route 1 begins this week
Beginning this week, a New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) contractor will begin milling and paving Route 1 north between Raymond Road in South Brunswick and Aaron Road in North Brunswick. Della Pello Paving is expected to work from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and from 9 p.m.-6 a.m. and continuing during off-peak hours and weeknights for several weeks, according to…
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DOT begins efforts to repair 250,000 potholes this year
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) is beginning a campaign to repair potholes across the state. Although this past winter was mild in comparison to the previous two winters, the blizzard in January, as well as several snow and rainstorms, have produced a large number of potholes on state highways, which pose a risk…