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Road construction: June 30 to July 3

Posted on June 26, 2025

NJ American Water will continue working overnight on Mountain Avenue installing a water main, from West End Avenue to West High Street. Please expect minor traffic delays during working hours, from 8 pm to 5 am. Note: crews will not be working overnight from July 3 into July 4. They also will not work on...

Road construction: June 23 to June 27

Posted on June 19, 2025

NJ American Water will continue working overnight on Mountain Avenue: installing a water main, from West End Avenue to West High Street doing water utility work from West End Avenue to Somerset Street Please expect minor traffic delays during working hours, from 8 pm to 5 am. This work is part of the water main...

Road construction: June 16 to June 20

Posted on June 13, 2025

NJ American Water will continue installing a water main this week on Mountain Avenue, from West End Avenue to West High Street. Please expect minor traffic delays during working hours, overnight, from 8 pm to 5 am. This work is part of the water main construction project.

Road construction: June 9 to June 13

Posted on June 6, 2025

NJ American Water will continue installing a water main this week on Mountain Avenue, from Somerset Street to West End Avenue. Please expect minor traffic delays during working hours, overnight, from 8 pm to 5 am. This work is part of the water main construction project.

Road construction updates: June 2 to June 6

Posted on May 30, 2025

UPDATE: Work hours on Mountain Avenue are overnight, from 8 pm to 5 am. NJ American Water will be installing a water main this week on Mountain Avenue, from Somerset Street to West End Avenue. Please expect minor traffic delays during working hours, from 8 pm to 5 am. This work is part of the...

Road construction updates: May 27 to May 30

Posted on May 23, 2025

NJ American Water is installing a water main on Veterans Memorial Drive, between Somerset Street and South Street. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours from 8 am to 4 pm. There won't be any construction activities on Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day). This work is part of the water main construction project.

Road construction updates: May 19 to May 23

Posted on May 16, 2025

Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from May 19 to May 23. NJ American Water crews will continue installing a water main on Veterans Memorial Drive West, between South Doughty Avenue and South Street. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours from 8 am to 4 pm. This work is...

Road construction updates: May 12 to May 16

Posted on May 9, 2025

Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from May 12 to May 16. NJ American Water crews will be installing a water main on Veterans Memorial Drive West, between South Doughty Avenue and South Street. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours from 8 am to 4 pm. This work is...

Road construction updates: May 5 to May 9

Posted on May 2, 2025

UPDATE: Paving on Mountain Avenue was moved to Friday, May 9, starting at approximately 7 pm. -------------------------------------- Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from May 5 to May 9. NJ American Water construction This work is part of the water main construction project. Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9:...

Road construction updates: April 28 to May 2

Posted on April 27, 2025

5/1 UPDATE: Added PSE&G overnight work hours on Main Street on April 30 and May 1. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from April 28 to May 2. NJ American Water construction Expect traffic delays during working hours (8 am to 4 pm), as NJ American Water continues working...

Road construction updates: April 21 to April 25

Posted on April 18, 2025

4/21 Update: PSE&G will be doing excavation work on multiple streets, as part of the gas construction project. Please plan for road closures, from Wednesday, April 23 to Friday, April 25 on: Williams Street at Grove Street Bartine Street at Culver Street N Gaston Avenue at Union Avenue Codington Place at Union Avenue Main Street...

Road construction updates: April 14 to April 18

Posted on April 10, 2025

West Cliff Street Parking will not be permitted on both sides of West Cliff Street, between Davenport Street and Ross Street. A contractor crew will be completing work for Somerville Middle School, from 6 am to 6 pm, Monday, April 14 through Friday, April 18. Union Avenue (Rt. 28) and Roosevelt Place PSE&G will be...

Road construction updates: April 7 to April 11

Posted on April 4, 2025

Somerset Street NJ American Water will be installing a water main at the Somerset Street and Middaugh Street intersection. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours (8 am to 4 pm). Learn more about this project. Rehill Avenue Our contractor crew will continue working on Rehill Avenue, between Union Avenue and E. Main Street. Road...

Road construction updates: March 31 to April 4

Posted on March 28, 2025

Rehill Avenue Our contractor crew will continue working on Rehill Avenue, between Union Avenue and E. Main Street. Road will remain open, but there will be a single-lane alternating traffic pattern in active work zones. Please plan for delays in this area. PSE&G crews will also be working on Rehill Avenue, near the hospital. They...

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 24

Posted on March 21, 2025

PSE&G crews continue to work on the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, March 24 to Friday, March 28 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Monday through Wednesday: Connecting new piping to the gas network (tie-in) in scattered locations Thursday and Friday: Digging pits by the hospital at Rehill Avenue, Cleveland Street, and Lincoln Avenue Traffic...

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 17

Posted on March 14, 2025

PSE&G crews continue to work on the gas pipe replacement project. Expect detours and limited parking in sections of Main Street. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 17 to Friday, March 21 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Digging pits in scattered locations No work planned on Main Street this week...

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 10

Posted on March 7, 2025

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Main Street (Rt 28), from N. Bridge Street to Maple Street Monday: working in...

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 3

Posted on February 28, 2025

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 3 to Friday, March 7 PSE&G crews will work from 7 am to 3 pm on Main Street (parking spaces) Scattered locations to tie-in piping to...

PSE&G gas construction update: week of February 24

Posted on February 21, 2025

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, February 24 to Friday, February 28 The overnight crew will work on Main Street, from N. Bridge St to Maple St, until mid-week (date to be...

PSE&G gas construction update: week of February 18

Posted on February 14, 2025

PSE&G and contractor crews are in the final phase of the gas pipe replacement project. Crews will be working on Main Street from January through April. Expect detours and "no parking" signs in sections of Main Street. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Tuesday, February 18 to Friday, February 21 PSE&G crews will...