Roadwork to begin July 28 on Newark Pompton Turnpike in Pequannock Township
PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Roadway improvements are scheduled to begin Monday, July 28, on Newark Pompton Turnpike (County Route 660) between Route 23 and Jacksonville Road in Pequannock Township.
Work will take place Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and is expected to continue through early October, weather permitting.
The project includes Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant curb ramp upgrades, catch basin repairs, milling, paving, and other associated improvements. It will begin with small closures for ADA and drainage work, followed by milling and paving operations.
Intermittent closures and traffic shifts are expected throughout the project, as directed by local law enforcement. Access to businesses and residences will be maintained, and safe passage through the work area will be ensured at all times.
Motorists are advised to drive cautiously, follow posted detour signs, allow extra travel time, and consider alternate routes due to anticipated delays.
The project is being managed by D.S. Meyer Enterprises, LLC, with striping and signage provided by Straight Edge Striping, LLC. Funding is provided through the New Jersey Department of Transportation Local Aid program.
For more information or to report questions or concerns, contact the Morris County Division of Engineering and Transportation at 973-285-6750.
