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Last Updated 07/28/2010

EMERGENCY CLOSINGS OF COUNTY ROADS AND BRIDGES - updated 7/28/10

SCHEDULED COUNTY BRIDGE CLOSINGS AND PROJECTS
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SCHEDULED COUNTY ROAD CLOSINGS AND PROJECTS - updated

NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS

HUNTERDON COUNTY
ROAD & BRIDGE PROJECTS

ROAD & BRIDGE CLOSURE NOTICES


Department of Roads, Bridges and Engineering
Route 12 County Complex, Building #1
PO Box 2900
Flemington, NJ 08822-2900
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Emergency Closing(s)


Completed Projects are Indicated in Red

 

COUNTY CULVERT L-34 located on Buffalo Hollow Road in the Township of LebanonThe culvert is located 1.7 miles from County Route 513 and 1.5 miles from State Highway 31The culvert is CLOSED now (2:00 PM, July 8, 2010) to ALL traffic until further notice.  There was a partial collapse of the culvert pipe.

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County Culvert L-12 located on East Hill Road in the Township of Lebanon, 300’ from Sliker Road and 1 7/10 of a mile from Hickory Run Road is now open.

 

 

 

Scheduled Bridge Projects


Completed Projects are Indicated in Red

RECONSTRUCTION OF COUNTY BRIDGE C-88: Located on Reformatory Road over the Beaver Brook in the Township of Clinton, Hunterdon County, New JerseyBridge C-88 located on Reformatory Road, from:  2021’ north of Petticoat Lane, to:  2983’ south of Round Top Drive, project length:  200 feet.  Bridge C-88 is scheduled to close approximately June 14, 2010.  Bridge C-88 will be closed for approximately 120 days.  Signs will be posted on the bridge on June 1, 2010 or June 2, 2010 notifying the date of the bridge closing.  Underground Utilities Corporation is the Contractor.

  • PROJECT UPDATE 06/24/2010: Bridge C-88 was not closed on June 14th as anticipated.  It is now scheduled to be closed on June 28th.
  • PROJECT UPDATE 07/06/2010: Bridge C-88 is now closed, July 6, 2010.

REPLACEMENT OF COUNTY BRIDGE E-166 County Route 602 (Wertsville Road) over the Back Brook, Township of East Amwell, Hunterdon County, New JerseyBridge E-166 located on County Route 602 (Wertsville Road), from:  490’ west of the Dutch Lane intersection, to:  715’ east of the Dutch Lane intersection, project length:  1,205 feet.  Bridge E-166 is scheduled to close approximately July 1, 2010.  Signs will be posted on the bridge approximately two weeks before the bridge closing.  Bridge E-166 will be closed for approximately four months.  Kyle Conti Construction, LLC is the Contractor. 

  • PROJECT UPDATE 06/28/2010: County Bridge E-166 closed on June 28, 2010 as scheduled. The Bridge will be closed for approximately four months. 
  • PROJECT UPDATE 06/07/2010: County Bridge E-166 will be closed on June 28, 2010 for approximately four months. 

COUNTY CULVERT L-12: located on East Hill Road in the Township of Lebanon, 300’ from Sliker Road and 1.7/10 of a mile from Hickory Run Road.  County Culvert L-12 will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC starting on July 12, 2010 for approximately 3 weeks. County bridge crews will be repairing this stone arch culvert.

UPDATE 07/28/2010: County Culvert L-12 is Open as of Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

COUNTY BRIDGE RQ-164 located on Rockafellows Mill Road, 1/10 mile from River Road and 2 miles from Barley Sheaf Road, in the Townships of Raritan and Readington.  County Bridge RQ-164 will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC starting on March 29, 2010 for approximately 6.5 months. The Bridge is being closed for rehabilitation.  The Contractor is Ritacco Construction. 

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In this photo dated April 29, 2010 the contractor is installing temporary self supporting shoring in order to dismantle the bridge’s truss members for rehabilitation.
In this photo dated May 21, 2010 the contractor is dismantling the bridge’s truss members for rehabilitation.
       

In this photo dated June 2, 2010 the contractor dismantles the remaining truss members for rehabilitation. The picture is taken from the crane’s bucket 90 feet above the river.

In this photo dated June 10, 2010 the truss members of the bridge have been delivered to the fabricators yard and await refurbishing.

In this photo dated June 24, 2010 the contractor is reconstructing a portion of the south abutment wall. Steel reinforcement, concrete and stone facing will replace the deteriorated existing stone.

   

COUNTY BRIDGE T-116 located on Boulder Hill Road in the Township of TewksburyCounty Bridge T-116 is located 200’ from Guinea Hollow Road and 5/10 of a mile from Burrell Road. County Bridge T-116 will be closed TO ALL TRAFFIC starting on July 26, 2010 for approximately 12-14 weeks. The County bridge crews will be replacing the concrete deck.

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Scheduled Road Projects

Completed Projects are Indicated in Red

COUNTY ROUTE 523 AND COUNTY ROUTE 517: Intersection Improvements, in the Township of Tewksbury. The project starts 2,175 feet south of the intersection and covers 500 feet north of the intersection and 600 feet east of the intersection. The project is scheduled to begin on May 18, 2009. The contract for this project is Owl Contracting. The project should be completed in 187 calendar days. Hours of work will be done from 10am to 2pm.

2010 Resurfacing and Surface Treatment Program (Chip Seal):

  • County Route 523-Junction Road to N.J.S.H. Route 31, Raritan Township (0.56 miles)
  • County Route 579-Church Street - from Bridge I-3-W to Railroad Bridge, Bloomsbury Borough (0.47 miles)
  • County Route 601-Mt. Airy-Harbourton Rd - from N.J.S.H. Route 179 to County Route 518, West Amwell Township (3.66 miles),
  • County Route 602-Wertsville Road - from 1,150 East of Route 202, East Amwell Township (0.22 miles)
  • County Route 602-Wertsville Road - from 150’ South of Lindbergh Road to Somerset County Line, East Amwell Township (1.97 miles)
  • County Route 607-Rileyville Road - from County Route 602 to Mercer County Line, East Amwell Township (2.08 miles)
  • County Route 620-Readington Road from Weavers Lane to County Route 637, Readington Township (0.09 miles)
  • County Route 639-Cokesbury Road from 70’ west of Cokesbury Road to 1825’ North of Cokesbury-Califon Road, Lebanon Township (1.71 miles).

The 2010 Resurfacing and Surface Treatment Program (Chip Seal) is anticipated to start on June 28, 2010.  The contractor is Mannon Excavating and Paving Co. Inc.

Curb and Sidewalk and Drainage Improvements at the Hunterdon County Community Annex Building on Gauntt Place, between State Highway 31 and County Route 652 (hospital road). The work is anticipated to begin the first week of August.  The parking lot will not be closed, but care should be taken because of the amount of construction equipment that will be on scene.  The contractor for this project is Top Line Construction Corp.

Drainage Improvements for County Route 513, in the Borough of High Bridge. The project site is located along the frontage of 100 Main Street and 95-99 West Main Street and is 600 feet north of Dennis Avenue in the Borough of High Bridge.  Anticipated start date is sometime in August.  The contractor for this project is Z Brothers Concrete.
Drainage Improvements for County Route 617, in the Township of Raritan.  The project site is between Barton Hollow Road and Norton Way, in the Township of RaritanAnticipated start date is sometime in August.  The contractor for this project is Z Brothers Concrete.
Resurfacing of County Routes 512 and 517, in the Township of Tewksbury.  This is a Federal Aid Project, part of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  The project runs on County Route 512 from Guinea Hollow Road to the Somerset County Line. County Route 517 runs from County Route 512 to the Morris County Line.  The project started the week of July 12th and is projected to be completed by the middle of August.  The contractor for this project is Schifano Construction.
Resurfacing of County Routes 623 and 625, in the Township of Union.  This is a Federal Aid Project, part of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  The project runs on County Route 625 from County Route 513 to Perryville Road.  County Route 623 runs from Route 31 to Kent Court.  County Route 625 was started on July 6th and is basically completed.  County Route 623 is scheduled to begin sometime in the beginning of August.  The contractor for this project is Della Pello Paving, Inc

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS


Completed Projects are Indicated in Red

 

NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:
ROUTE 12 CIRCLE - Questions, please call (609) 530-2110.

UPDATED INFORMATION - JUNE 03, 2010

Revised 7 Day Notice: Implementing the Stage 5 traffic patterns has been rescheduled

WORK:
Stage 5A – Construct south side of Reaville Avenue.

Stage 5B - Construction work on outside lane of the Roundabout between South Main Street and Reaville Avenue.

Stage 5C - Construct the center Island at the Reaville Avenue approach to the Circle.

Location:  Route 12 / Main Street approach to the circle

Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts: 

Stage 5A - The current traffic pattern will remain except on Reaville Avenue where one 11 ft. wide lane will be maintained in each direction shifted to the north side of the roadway.  The work zone will be on the south side of Reaville Avenue defined with Drums.

 

Stage 5B - Work Zone on a Portion of the Circle in the outside lane (right lane) between South Main Street and Reaville Avenue.  An 18' wide lane will be maintained on the Circle.

Stage 5C - The work zone will be moved to the center portion of the Reaville Avenue approach to the Circle.  One lane will be maintained in each direction on Reaville Avenue and an 18' wide lane will be maintained on the Circle.

 

Start Dates: 

Friday, June 4, 2010 - Stage 5A (was 5/21/2010)

Friday, June 11, 2010 - Stage 5B (was 6/04/2010)

Friday, June 25, 2010 - Stage 5C (was 6/18/2010)

 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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UPDATED INFORMATION - MAY 27, 2010

7 Day Notice:

 

Work:

Stage 5B - Construction work on outside lane of the Roundabout between South Main Street and Reaville Avenue

Stage 5C - Construct the center Island at the Reaville Avenue approach to the Circle.

Location:  Route 12 / Main Street approach to the circle

Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts: 

Stage 5B - Work Zone on a Portion of the Circle in the outside lane (right lane) between South Main Street and Reaville Avenue.  An 18' wide lane will be maintained on the Circle.

Stage 5C - The work zone will be moved to the center portion of the Reaville Avenue approach to the Circle.  One lane will be maintained in each direction on Reaville Avenue and an 18' wide lane will be maintained on the Circle.

The Work Zones will be defined with Drums.

 

Start Dates: 

Friday, June 4, 2010 - Stage 5B

Friday, June 18, 2010 - Stage 5C

 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609 530-2110.

 

 

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UPDATED INFORMATION - MAY 10, 2010

 

14 Day Notice for Stage 5A & 28 Day Notice for Stage 5B

 

Work:   Stage 5A Roadway Construction – Construct south side of Reaville Avenue.

Stage 5B Roundabout Reconstruction - Construction work on outside lane of the Roundabout

Location:  Route 12 / Main Street approach to the circle

Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  Stage 5A - The current traffic pattern will remain except on Reaville Avenue where one 11 ft. wide lane will be maintained in each direction shifted to the north side of the roadway.  The work zone will be on the south side of Reaville Avenue defined with Drums.

Stage 5B - Work Zone on a Portion of the Circle in the outside lane (right lane).  An 18' wide lane will be maintained on the Circle.

The Work Zone will be defined with Drums.

Start Dates: 

Friday, May 21, 2010 - Stage 5A

Friday, June 4, 2010 - Stage 5B

 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

 

 

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UPDATED INFORMATION - APRIL 14, 2010

14 Day Notice: Work has been rescheduled from 4/12/2010 to 5/07/2010.

 Work:  Stage 4B Roadway Construction – Construct Main Street approach to the circle

Location:  Route 12 / Main Street approach to the circle

Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  The current Stage 4A traffic pattern will remain in place with the addition of Main Street having alternating traffic using traffic directors during allowable hours.

Start Date:  Friday, May 7, 2010 (was 4/12/2010)
 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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UPDATED INFORMATION - MARCH 30, 2010

Project: Route 12 Main Street Roundabout
Route/Direction/MP: Route 12 / Main Street approach to the circle
Municipality/County: Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County
Nature of Work: Stage 4B Roadway Construction – Construct Main Street approach to the circle
Anticipated Traffic Impacts: Minimal impacts to traffic expected.
Description of New Traffic Pattern: During Stage 4B the current Stage 4A traffic pattern will remain in place
Route 12 EB west of the circle will have a 12’ lane.
Traffic around the circle will have a 13’ lane at the north and south sections that reduce to 11’ at the east and west sections.
Route 12 WB east of the circle will have a 12’ lane that decreases to 11’. EB traffic will maintain a 15’ travel lane.
New impact during Stage 4B - Work will be performed on Main Street requiring an alternating traffic pattern during the allowable hours (see below – single lane closures with alternating traffic).
Proposed Start Date of New Traffic Pattern: Friday, April 9, 2010

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UPDATED INFORMATION - JANUARY 06, 2010

STAGE 4B This work has been rescheduled from 1/08 to 1/22.
Work:  Stage 4B Roadway Construction – Construct Main Street approach to the circle

Location:  Route 12 / Main Street approach to the circle
Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County
Impacts:  The current Stage 4A traffic pattern will remain in place with the addition of Main Street having alternating traffic during allowable hours
Start Date:  Friday, January 22, 2009 (was 1/08/2010)

 

 

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UPDATED INFORMATION - December 11, 2009

Nature of Work: Stage 4B Roadway Construction – Construct Main Street approach to the circle

Anticipated Traffic Impacts: Minimal impacts to traffic expected.

Description of New Traffic Pattern: During Stage 4B the current Stage 4A traffic pattern will remain in place.
Route 12 EB west of the circle will have a 12’ lane.
Traffic around the circle will have a 13’ lane at the north and south sections that reduce to 11’ at the east and west sections.
Route 12 WB east of the circle will have a 12’ lane that decreases to 11’. EB traffic will maintain a 15’ travel lane.

New impact during Stage 4B - Work will be performed on Main Street requiring an alternating traffic pattern during the allowable hours (see below – single lane closures with alternating traffic).

Proposed Start Date of New Traffic Pattern: Friday, January 8, 2010

Resident Engineer: Christopher Hamler, 908-752-1774 (cell)

Allowable lane Closure Hours:
Route 12 EB & WB, MP 11.22 to 11.38, One Lane in Each Direction (And Single Lane Closures with Alternating Traffic)
Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
Friday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
Saturday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
Sunday – 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

Route 12 EB & WB, Within the Limits of the Roundabout, Single Lane Closures:
Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
Friday - 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
Saturday – 9:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
Sunday – 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

Route 12 EB & WB, MP 11.38 to 11.76, Two Lanes in Each Direction, Single Lane Closures
Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
Friday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
Saturday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
Sunday – 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

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UPDATED INFORMATION - November 16, 2009

 

(DPM Project) Revised 7 Day Notice Implementing Stage 4A has been rescheduled from 11/13 to 11/20

Work:  Stage 4A –  Roadway construction.

Location:  Route 12 / EB & WB / MP 11.25 to 11.69

 

Impacts:  Stage 4A - Route 12 west of the circle will maintain one 12' lane in each direction, the work zone will be on the EB side of the roadway, defined with drums. 

The traffic pattern around the circle will remain one 13' travel lane at the north and south sections that reduces to 11' at the east and west sections of circle, most of the work areas will be defined with drums except when Route 12 EB approaches the circle, where a short section of construction barrier will be on the right side of the approach ramp.

The traffic pattern east of the circle will be one 11' minimum lane in the WB direction and one 15' lane in the EB direction.

 

Start Date:  Stage 4A - Friday November 20, 2009 (was 11/13/09)

 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

 

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UPDATED INFORMATION 10/23/2009:

Nature of work: Stage 4A – Roadway Construction

Anticipated Traffic Impacts: Minimal impacts anticipate. Stage 4A - Route 12 west of the circle will maintain one 12' lane in each direction, the work zone will be on the EB side of the roadway, defined with drums.  The traffic pattern around the circle will remain one 13' travel lane at the north and south sections that reduces to 11' at the east and west sections of circle, most of the work areas will be defined with drums except when Route 12 EB approaches the circle, where a short section of construction barrier will be on the right side of the approach ramp. The traffic pattern east of the circle will be one 11' lane in the WB direction and one 15' lane in the EB direction.

Description of New Traffic Pattern:

Stage 4A traffic pattern – Route 12 EB & WB west of the circle will be shifted to the north, maintain one 12’ lane in each direction. Within the circle, lane widths will continue to be reduced maintaining one lane with an 11’ minimum width (lane varies from 11’ to 13’ wide). Route 12 east of the circle will maintain one 15’ wide EB lane and one 11’ minimum width WB lane.

Proposed Start Date: Friday night, October 30, 2009
Resident Engineer: Christopher Hamler, 908-752-1774 (cell)
Allowable lane Closure Hours:

  • Route 12 EB & WB, MP 11.22 to 11.38, One Lane in Each Direction, Single Lane Closures with Alternating Traffic
    • Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
    • Friday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
    • Saturday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
    • Sunday – 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)
  • Route 12 EB & WB, Within the Limits of the Roundabout, Single Lane Closures
    • Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
    • Friday - 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
    • Saturday – 9:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
    • Sunday – 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)
  • Route 12 EB & WB, MP 11.38 to 11.76, Two Lanes in Each Direction, Single Lane Closures
    • Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
    • Friday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
    • Saturday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
    • Sunday – 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

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UPDATED INFORMATION 10/09/2009:

Nature of work: STAGE 3– Roadway construction and STAGE 4A – Roadway Construction

Anticipated Traffic Impacts:

Stage 3 - Route 12, east and west of the circle, will maintain one lane in each direction with an 11’ minimum width (lanes vary between 15’ and 11’ wide). The traffic around the circle will have a 13' travel lane at the north and south sections that reduces to 11' at the east and west sections of circle (vicinity of the Route 12 approaches to the circle). The work zone in the center portion of Route 12 will be defined with concrete construction barrier at the approaches to the circle and with drums east & west of the circle.

Stage 4A - Route 12 west of the circle will maintain one 12' lane in each direction, the work zone will be on the EB side of the roadway, defined with drums.  The traffic pattern around the circle will remain one 13' travel lane at the north and south sections that reduces to 11' at the east and west sections of circle, most of the work areas will be defined with drums except when Route 12 EB approaches the circle, where a short section of construction barrier will be on the right side of the approach ramp. The traffic pattern east of the circle will be one 11' lane in the WB direction and one 15' lane in the EB direction.

Description of New Traffic Pattern:

Stage 3 traffic pattern - Route 12 EB & WB will have lane shifts and reduced lane widths. Lane width will be reduced in the circle maintaining one lane with an 11’ minimum width (lane varies from 11’ to 13’ wide).

Stage 4 traffic pattern – Route 12 EB & WB west of the circle will be shifted to the north, maintain one 12’ lane in each direction. Within the circle, lane widths will continue to be reduced maintaining one lane with an 11’ minimum width (lane varies from 11’ to 13’ wide). Route 12 east of the circle will maintain one 15’ wide EB lane and one 11’ minimum width WB lane.

Proposed Start Date: STAGE 3: Friday night, October 9, 2009. STAGE 4: Thursday night, October 29, 2009

Any other comments: CONTACT: NJ DOT (609) 530-2110 or Resident Engineer, Christopher Hamler, 908-752-1774 (cell)

Allowable lane Closure Hours:

Route 12 EB & WB, MP 11.22 to 11.38, One Lane in Each Direction, Single Lane Closures with Alternating Traffic

  • Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
  • Friday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
  • Saturday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
  • Sunday – 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

Route 12 EB & WB, Within the Limits of the Roundabout, Single Lane Closures

  • Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
  • Friday - 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
  • Saturday – 9:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
  • Sunday – 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

Route 12 EB & WB, MP 11.38 to 11.76, Two Lanes in Each Direction, Single Lane Closures

  • Monday thru Thursday – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (next day)
  • Friday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM (Saturday)
  • Saturday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 AM (Sunday)
  • Sunday – 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM (Monday)

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UPDATED INFORMATION 9/11/2009:

Revised 7 Day Notice:

 

The remainder of the Stage 2 work within the circle is being put on hold while issues are resolved.  No work will be performed in the vicinity of the trees within the circle at this time. Stage 3 is being accelerated from 9/25/09 to 9/18/09.

 

Work:  Stage 3 – Roadway construction in the center portion of the Route 12 approaches to the circle and in the center of 12 on either side of the circle.

Location:  Route 12 / EB & WB / MP 11.25 to 11.69

Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Route 12, east and west of the circle, will maintain one lane in each direction with an 11’ minimum width (lanes vary between 15’ and 11’ wide).

The traffic around the circle will have a 13' travel lane at the north and south sections that reduces to 11' at the east and west sections of circle (vicinity of the Route 12 approaches to the circle). 

 

The work zone in the center portion of Route 12 will be defined with concrete construction barrier at the approaches to the circle and with drums east & west of the circle.

 

Start Date:  Friday night September 18, 2009

 

 

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Initial Project Information:

Work:  Stage 1 - Roadway Construction - Soil erosion and sediment control measures, remove Islands at approaches to the circle and construct pavement. Some widening at the Route 12 WB approach to the circle.
Location:  Route 12 / EB & WB / MP 11.25 to 11.69
Municipality/County:  Flemington Borough/ Hunterdon County
Impacts:  Temporary single lane closures during allowable hours

Start Date:  July 27, 2009 - Deploy construction advance warning signs
Monday, August 3, 2009 - Begin Stage 1 construction (tentative)

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECT
STATE ROUTE 29:

Drainage Improvements - Milepost 17.15 to 18.14 - in the Township of West Amwell and City of Lambertville, Hunterdon County. Work to begin on or about September 8, 2009. The project’s estimated construction duration is approximately 10 months; this duration includes a winter shutdown period. Substantial construction completion is estimated to be in early June 2010.

See additional information for this project including lane closure schedules.

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECT
ROUTE 78 :

Work:  FHWA Pavement Preservation Interstate Contract, North 2008; DP No. 08472 (Resurfacing)
Location: Route: I-78 / WB / MP: 23.15 to 28.55
Municipality/County:  Readington & Tewksbury Townships / Hunterdon County Bedminster Township / Somerset County
Impacts:  Temporary Lane Closings during allowable hours (No new traffic pattern, only temporary lane closures.)

Work to begin on Monday, July 20, 2009.

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATON PROJECT
ROUTE 78 at ROUTE 31 :

 

Work:  Ramp rehabilitation .

Location:  I-78 / EB & WB Ramps at the Route 31 Interchange (I-78 Exits 16 & 17)

Municipality/County:  Bethlehem, Clinton, Union, Franklin, Townships & Town of Clinton / Hunterdon County

The I-78 and Route 31 Interchange is located in Clinton Township / Hunterdon County
Impacts:  Temporary nighttime closure and detour of the ramps from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM on the EB side and from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM on the WB side.  Only one ramp will be closed at a time with traffic detoured to the next interchange

 

Start Date:  Tuesday night, August 11, 2009  (weather permitting)

 

Contact Phone Number: (609) 530-2110.

 

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NJDOT)
Route 173 over the Musconetcong River in the Borough of Bloomsbury

 

UPDATED REPORT: March 03, 2010

Revised Notice: The closure of the bridge is being rescheduled from the morning of 3/04/2010 to the morning of 3/05/2010.

 

Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4
Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained

Detour – Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.

 

Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days

 

Start Date:   Thursday morning, March 5, 2010 at 9:00 AM (was 3/04/2010) Weather Permitting. If there is inclement weather on 3/05/2010, the closure will occur on the morning of 3/06 (weather permitting)

 

If you have any questions, please contact Debbie Hirt, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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UPDATED REPORT: February 24, 2010

The start date is being rescheduled again due to the weather, the contractor is now planning on starting on 3/04.  This was previously scheduled for 2/25.

 

Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4

Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County and Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

Detour – Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse. Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

 

Start Date:   Thursday morning, March 4, 2010 (was 2/25/2010) Weather Permitting

 

If there is inclement weather on 3/04/2010, the closure will occur on the morning of 3/05 or 3/06 (weather permitting)

 

If you have any questions, please contact Debbie Hirt, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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UPDATED REPORT: February 23, 2010

If the weather cooperates, the contractor will start on 2/25. This was previously scheduled for 2/13 but postponed due to the weather.

 

Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4
Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County - Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

 

Detour – Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.

 

Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

 

Start Date:   2/25/2010
If there is inclement weather on 2/25/2010, the closure will occur on the morning of 2/26 or 2/27 (weather permitting)

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UPDATED REPORT: February 11, 2010

POSTPONEMENT NOTICE:

Due to the Snow, the closure scheduled for this weekend is Postponed pending favorable weather.   The rescheduled date is yet to be determined.  A revised notice will be issued once the new date is determined.

 

Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4
Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County - Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

 

Detour – Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.

 

Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

 

Start Date:  TO BE DETERMINED (was 2/13/2010)

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UPDATED REPORT: February 5, 2010

Due to forecasted weather for the weekend of January 30th, the start of the closure/detour has been rescheduled from 02/06/2010 to 02/13/2010

 

Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4

Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County and Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

Detour: – Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.
 

Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

 

Start Date:  Saturday, February 13, 2010 (was 2/06/2010) Weather Permitting

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UPDATED REPORT: January 29, 2010

Due to forecasted weather for the weekend of January 30th, the start of the closure/detour has been rescheduled from 1/30 to 2/06.

 

Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4

Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County and Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

Detour: Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173.  Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.
Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

Start Date:  Saturday, February 6, 2010 (was 1/30/2010) Weather Permitting

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UPDATED REPORT: January 21, 2010

Revised 7 Day Notice:

The start of closure/detour has been rescheduled from 1/23 to 1/30
Work:  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4

Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County - Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County
Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

Detour: Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.
Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

Start Date:  Saturday, January 30, 2010 (was 1/23/2010)

 

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INITIAL REPORT: January 15, 2010

7 DAY NOTICE OF PROJECT:
Work:
  Bridge Deck Replacement

Location:  Route 173 / EB & WB / vicinity of MP 3.4

Municipality/County:  Greenwich / Warren County and Bloomsbury / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  Route 173 will be closed at the bridge (between Maple Drive and Warren Glen Road), local access will be maintained.

Detour – Route 173 EB will be detoured to CR 637 (South Main Street) to I-78 EB to Route 173. 

Route 173 WB traffic will follow the same detour in reverse.

Currently, the bridge is expected to remain closed for 125 calendar days.

Start Date:  Saturday, January 23, 2010 (was 1/16/2010)

 

If you have any questions, please contact Debbie Hirt, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:
Route 202 over Route 31

UPDATED REPORT: April 23, 2010

14 Day Notice

Work: Stage 4 - The final stage of the bridge deck reconstruction, construct right sidewalk on the bridge, construct curb on ramp to Route 31 and mill and pave approaches to the bridge. Location: Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 SB over Route 31) Municipality/County: East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County

Impacts: The right shoulder will be closed with concrete construction barrier on the bridge and with drums preceding and after the bridge.

Two lanes will be maintained on Route 202 and the ramp to Route 31 will remain open.

Start Date: Friday night, May 7, 2010

Real time travel and construction information is available online at www.511nj.org or by calling 511.

If you have any questions, please contact NJDOT 609.530.4280.

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UPDATED REPORT: April 07, 2010

NJDOT announces traffic pattern change on Route 202 southbound over Route 31 in East Amwell

(Trenton) - The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) today announced an upcoming traffic pattern change on the Route 202 southbound bridge deck over Route 31 in East Amwell Township, Hunterdon County.

On Friday, April 9, NJDOT will conduct temporary lane closures overnight to shift Route 202 southbound traffic in order to establish a new work zone for the final stage of the bridge deck reconstruction. The new work zone will be established early Saturday morning, April 10.

This stage of the project will reconstruct the center portion of the bridge deck. The work zone will be located in the center portion of the roadway with two lanes of southbound traffic maintained – one lane on each side of the work zone. The ramp to Route 31 southbound will remain open. Wide load trucks will be directed to Route 179.


Final paving and new sidewalk installation along Route 202 will follow the completion of the new bridge deck. The $2.1 million project is expected to be completed in late spring 2010.

Real time travel and construction information is available online at www.511nj.org or by calling 511.

If you have any questions, please contact NJDOT 609.530.4280.

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UPDATED REPORT: March 31, 2010

7 Day Notice: Stage 3 will start Friday night, April 9, 2010.

Work:  Stage 3 - Construct center portion of the new Route 202 SB bridge deck over Route 31.

Location:  Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 SB over Route 31)

Municipality/County:  East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Nighttime temporary lane closures are required to implement the new traffic pattern for one or two nights.

Once the new traffic pattern is implemented, two eleven foot wide lanes will be maintained. The lanes will split around the work zone which will be located in the center portion of the roadway, one lane on either side. The ramp to Route 31 SB will be maintained. The work zone will be in the center portion of the roadway defined with temporary concrete construction barrier.

Wide loads will not be permitted through the work zone due to the reduced lane widths. Signs will be posted directing wide loads to use Route 179.

 

Start Date:  Friday night, April 9, 2010 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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UPDATED REPORT: February 25, 2010

Revised 28 Day Notice Stage 3 is being rescheduled from 3/19/2010 to 4/09/2010.

Work:  Stage 3 - Construct center portion of the new Route 202 SB bridge deck over Route 31.

Location:  Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 SB over Route 31)

Municipality/County:  East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Nighttime temporary lane closures are required to implement the new traffic pattern for one or two nights.

Once the new traffic pattern is implemented, two eleven foot wide lanes will be maintained.  The lanes will split around the work zone which will be located in the center portion of the roadway, one lane on either side.  The ramp to Route 31 SB will be maintained. The work zone will be in the center portion of the roadway defined with temporary concrete construction barrier. Wide loads will not be permitted through the work zone due to the reduced lane widths.  Signs will be posted directing wide loads to use Route 179.

 

Start Date:  Friday night, April 9, 2010  (was 3/19/2010) Weather Permitting

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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UPDATED 02/09/2010

POSTPONED Notice: Due to concerns with winter weather and the proposed work zone, Implementing the Stage 3 traffic pattern is being postponed until after the winter season. 
 
Stage 3 was scheduled for 2/05/2010 but now estimated it will be implemented around 4/02/2010.  New notices will be issued as the start date approaches.
 
Work:  Stage 3 - Construct center portion of the new Route 202 SB bridge deck over Route 31.

Location:  Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 SB over Route 31)

Municipality/County:  East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  Nighttime temporary lane closures are required to implement the new traffic pattern for one or two nights.

Once the new traffic pattern is implemented, two eleven foot wide lanes will be maintained.  The lanes will split around the work zone which will be located in the center portion of the roadway, one lane on either side.  The ramp to Route 31 SB will be maintained. The work zone will be in the center portion of the roadway defined with temporary concrete construction barrier. Wide loads will not be permitted through the work zone due to the reduced lane widths.  Signs will be posted directing wide loads to use Route 179.

 

Start Date:  POSTPONED (was 2/05/2010)

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UPDATED 11/09/2009

Work:  Stage 2 - Construct center portion of the new Route 202 SB bridge deck over Route 31.
Location:  Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 SB over Route 31)
Municipality/County:  East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County
 
Impacts:  Nighttime temporary lane closures are required to implement the new traffic pattern for one or two nights.  
Once the new traffic pattern is implemented, two eleven foot wide lanes will be maintained.  The lanes will split around the work zone which will be located in the center portion of the roadway, one lane on either side.  The ramp to Route 31 SB will be maintained.The work zone will be in the center portion of the roadway defined with temporary concrete construction barrier. Wide loads will not be permitted through the work zone due to the reduced lane widths.  Signs will be posted directing wide loads to use Route 179. 
Start Date:  Friday night, February 5, 2010

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UPDATED INFORMATION 10/14/2009:

Work:  Stage 2 - Construct southern (left) portion of the new Route 202 SB bridge deck over Route 31.

Location:  Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 SB over Route 31)

Municipality/County:  East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County

 

Impacts:  On 11/06/09, initially there will be temporary nighttime lane closures to implement the new traffic pattern for one or two nights. The existing two SB lanes will be narrowed and shifted to the right and the permanent work zone will be on the left side behind concrete construction barrier for the duration of Stage 2.  The Ramp to Route 31 SB will remain open. Once the new traffic pattern is implemented, there will be temporary nighttime lane closures on Route 202 SB as needed during allowable hours.

 

Start Date:  Friday night, November 6, 2009

 

Please share this email and attachment with appropriate staff.

 

If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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ORGINAL NOTICE FROM NJ DOT - PHASE 1:

Work:  Bridge Deck Rehabilitation - Preparatory work, including some roadway widening work on Route 202 SB before establishing the permanent work zone.
Location:  Route 202 / SB / MP 5.50 (Route 202 over Route 31)
Municipality/County:  East Amwell Township / Hunterdon County
Impacts:  Temporary nightly lane closures on Route 202 SB. If needed, temporary nighttime lane closures on Route 31 with alternating traffic.
Work to begin on or about Friday night, July 17, 2009.

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NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:
Route 202 over Alexauken Creek Road
Dated: November 4, 2009

Work:  Emergency Bridge Deck Repairs.  The Route 202 NB & SB Bridge Decks over Alexauken Creek Road are severely deteriorated and Maintenance Engineering has decided to begin repairs immediately.

Location:  Route 202 / NB & SB / MP 0.40

Municipality/County:  Delaware Township / Hunterdon County

Impacts:  Temporary lane closures from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM Monday through Thursday.

 

Initially, work will begin on the NB side with temporary right lane closures.

 

The work is estimated to require three weeks to complete.

 

Start Date:   Wednesday night, November 4, 2009


If you have any questions, please contact Meredith Hammond, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.

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FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NJDOT)
Replace 10 Sign Structures and Foundations  

UPDATE FROM NJDOT : January 22, 2009:ORGINAL NOTICE FROM NJ DOT:

Revised 7 Day Notice: The start date has been revised from 1/12/10 to 2/01/10

 

Work:  Replace 10 sign structures and foundations

Locations:  Note - Construction is anticipated to begin in the order listed but work will be ongoing at more than one location at a time.

Route 33 / WB / MP 25.77 – Freehold Township / Monmouth County

Route 195 / WB / MP 3.57 – Hamilton Township / Mercer County

Route 295 / NB / MP 47.37 – Burlington Township / Burlington County

Route 1 / NB / MP 2.85 – City of Trenton / Mercer County

Route 24 / EB / MP 9.99 – Springfield Township / Union County

Route 202 / SB / MP 5.19 – West Amwell Township / Hunterdon County

Route 80 / EB / MP 43.90 – Parsippany-Troy Hills Township / Morris County

Route 202 / SB / MP 50.65 - Parsippany-Troy Hills Township / Morris County

Route 1 / NB / MP 64.85 – Fort Lee Borough / Bergen County
Route 78 / EB / MP 58.20 – City of Newark / Essex County

 

Impacts:  Temporary lane closures during off-peak hours to establish the work zones and as required during construction.
 
Permanent shoulder closures with concrete construction barrier for the duration of the work at each location.  More than one location may be worked on at a time. Short duration full closures will be required when placing the overhead sign structures.  These will be limited to 15 minutes with traffic allowed to flow freely between successive 15 minute closures. All work is expected to be completed in the Fall of 2010
 
Start Date:  Monday, February 1, 2010 (was 1/12/10)
 

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ORGINAL NOTICE FROM NJ DOT:

Locations: Route 1 / NB / MP 2.85 – City of Trenton / Mercer County
Route 1 / NB / MP 64.85 – Fort Lee Borough / Bergen County
Route 24 / EB / MP 9.99 – Springfield Township / Union County
Route 33 / WB / MP 25.77 – Freehold Township / Monmouth County
Route 78 / EB / MP 58.20 – City of Newark / Essex County
Route 80 / EB / MP 43.90 – Parsippany-Troy Hills Township /Morris County
Route 195 / WB / MP 3.57 – Hamilton Township / Mercer County
Route 202 / SB / MP 5.19 – West Amwell Township / Hunterdon County
Route 202 / SB / MP 50.65 - Parsippany-Troy Hills Township / Morris County
Route 295 / NB / MP 47.37 – Burlington Township / Burlington County

Impacts:  Temporary lane closures during off-peak hours to establish the work zones and as required during construction. Permanent shoulder closures with concrete construction barrier for the duration of the work at each location.  More than one location may be worked on at a time. Short duration full closures will be required when placing the overhead sign structures.  These will be limited to 15 minutes with traffic allowed to flow freely between successive 15 minute closures. More than one location may be worked on at a time.  All work is expected to be completed in the Fall of 2010

Start Date:  Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NJDOT)
RAILROAD GRADE CROSSING REHABILITATION NOTICE

Replace 10 Sign Structures and Foundations

Date: 03/25/2010
Project: River Road - Railroad Crossing Rehabilitation
Route/Direction/MP: River Road / between Junction Road and Pennsylvania Avenue
Municipality/County: Raritan Township, N. J., Hunterdon County
Nature of work: Railroad Crossing Rehabilitation
Anticipated Traffic Impacts: River Road will be closed to traffic @ the railroad crossing until project is completed from 04/05/2010 @ 7:00 am thru 04/09/2010 @ 5:00 pm.

Description of New Traffic Pattern: Traffic detour will use River Road to Junction Road to N. J. Rt. 31 to Church Street (Co. Rt. 650) to U. S. Rt. 202 to Dory Dilts Road back to River Road.

Proposed Start Date of New Traffic Pattern: April 05, 2010

Existing railroad crossing will be removed and a new concrete railroad crossing will be installed with new asphalt approaches. Traffic detour will be coordinated with the Raritan Twp. Police Dept

CONTACT: Gary Stout, Project Engineer 609-530-2120

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www.co.hunterdon.nj.us | Roads, Bridges & Engineering | Road & Bridge Projects

 

Curb and Sidewalk and Drainage Improvements at the Hunterdon County Community Annex Building on Gauntt Place, between State Highway 31 and County Route 652 (hospital road). The work is anticipated to begin the first week of August.  The parking lot will not be closed, but care should be taken because of the amount of construction equipment that will be on scene.  The contractor for this project is Top Line Construction Corp.

 

Drainage Improvements for County Route 513, in the Borough of High Bridge. The project site is located along the frontage of 100 Main Street and 95-99 West Main Street and is 600 feet north of Dennis Avenue in the Borough of High Bridge.  Anticipated start date is sometime in August.  The contractor for this project is Z Brothers Concrete.

 

Drainage Improvements for County Route 617, in the Township of Raritan.  The project site is between Barton Hollow Road and Norton Way, in the Township of Raritan.  Anticipated start date is sometime in August.  The contractor for this project is Z Brothers Concrete.

 

Resurfacing of County Routes 512 and 517, in the Township of Tewksbury.  This is a Federal Aid Project, part of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  The project runs on County Route 512 from Guinea Hollow Road to the Somerset County Line. County Route 517 runs from County Route 512 to the Morris County Line.  The project started the week of July 12th and is projected to be completed by the middle of August.  The contractor for this project is Schifano Construction.

 

Resurfacing of County Routes 623 and 625, in the Township of Union.  This is a Federal Aid Project, part of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  The project runs on County Route 625 from County Route 513 to Perryville Road.  County Route 623 runs from Route 31 to Kent Court.  County Route 625 was started on July 6th and is basically completed.  County Route 623 is scheduled to begin sometime in the beginning of August.  The contractor for this project is Della Pello Paving, Inc