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New Jersey declares statewide emergency as winter storm threatens heavy snow and travel
New Jersey officials have declared a statewide state of emergency in advance of a major winter storm expected to impact travel, power infrastructure, and public safety across the region. Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State Tahesha L. Way announced the declaration as forecasts indicate the storm could bring significant snowfall, freezing rain, and hazardous road conditions beginning late Friday afternoon. Meteorologists project that northern portions of the state could receive up to 10
New Jersey declares statewide emergency as winter storm threatens heavy snow and travel
New Jersey officials have declared a statewide state of emergency in advance of a major winter storm expected to impact travel, power infrastructure, and public safety across the region. Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State Tahesha L. Way announced the declaration as forecasts indicate the storm could bring significant snowfall, freezing rain, and hazardous road conditions beginning late Friday afternoon. Meteorologists project that northern portions of the state could receive up to 10
Water main break shuts lanes on Route 17 North in Mahwah, repairs ongoing
Crews from Veolia Water and the New Jersey Department of Transportation are continuing repair operations following a water main break that disrupted traffic along Route 17 North in Mahwah. The incident occurred near milepost 4.7, where damage to the underground water line forced the closure of two travel lanes and led to significant traffic slowdowns in the area. According to officials on scene, the left lane of Route 17 North remains heavily impacted as multiple service and support
Water main break shuts lanes on Route 17 North in Mahwah, repairs ongoing
Crews from Veolia Water and the New Jersey Department of Transportation are continuing repair operations following a water main break that disrupted traffic along Route 17 North in Mahwah. The incident occurred near milepost 4.7, where damage to the underground water line forced the closure of two travel lanes and led to significant traffic slowdowns in the area. According to officials on scene, the left lane of Route 17 North remains heavily impacted as multiple service and support
Route 3 eastbound reopens in Clifton after tanker spill and dump truck crash repairs
All eastbound lanes of Route 3 at Main Avenue in Clifton have now reopened after days of traffic disruptions caused by a pair of accidents and extensive road repair work. Drivers who use this stretch of highway faced significant delays since Wednesday after a tanker truck grease spill led to emergency milling and paving, followed by a dump truck crash that complicated the cleanup efforts. The situation began on Wednesday when a tanker truck traveling along Route 3 spilled grease acr
Route 3 eastbound reopens in Clifton after tanker spill and dump truck crash repairs
All eastbound lanes of Route 3 at Main Avenue in Clifton have now reopened after days of traffic disruptions caused by a pair of accidents and extensive road repair work. Drivers who use this stretch of highway faced significant delays since Wednesday after a tanker truck grease spill led to emergency milling and paving, followed by a dump truck crash that complicated the cleanup efforts. The situation began on Wednesday when a tanker truck traveling along Route 3 spilled grease acr
Route 71 Shark River bridge to reopen by August after mechanical repairs
After several weeks of disruption and ongoing emergency repair work, the Route 71 bridge over the Shark River is on track to reopen by early to mid-August, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The bridge, which serves as a vital link between Belmar and Avon-By-The-Sea, was originally constructed in 1932 and had to be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic on June 13 following a mechanical failure on the south leaf. This marks the second consecutive year the structure
Route 71 Shark River bridge to reopen by August after mechanical repairs
After several weeks of disruption and ongoing emergency repair work, the Route 71 bridge over the Shark River is on track to reopen by early to mid-August, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The bridge, which serves as a vital link between Belmar and Avon-By-The-Sea, was originally constructed in 1932 and had to be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic on June 13 following a mechanical failure on the south leaf. This marks the second consecutive year the structure









