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Road improvement update

Posted on June 19, 2023


road construction notice

Road construction is expected to start on or about Monday, June 19 as part of the borough’s Road Improvement Program.

Local traffic should expect detours and delays on: Seville Dr, Riviera Dr, East Cadillac Dr, East Orchard St, West Orchard St and Brookside Ave until approximately Wednesday, July 12.

Project Timeline

(subject to change)

  • Monday, June 19 to Thursday, June 22: Seville Dr (from Imperial Dr to Riviera Dr)
  • Thursday, June 22 to Monday, June 27: Riviera Dr
  • Wednesday, June 28 to Monday, July 3: East Cadillac Dr
  • Wednesday, July 5: East Orchard St
  • Wednesday, July 5 to Friday, July 7: West Orchard St
  • Monday, July 10 to Wednesday, July 12: Brookside Ave

Working Hours

7 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday

Stage 1 – Repairs

The first stage consists of concrete work and some drainage repairs.

  • The road will remain open, but limited by a lane closure at times. Short delays should be expected.
  • In and out traffic from and to driveways will not be available at the time work is being done in front of your property.
  • These operations may take up to 48 hours.
  • Residents will receive a notice on Friday, June 16.

Stage 2 – Milling and Paving

The second stage consists of milling the existing road and installing a new asphalt surface course.

  • There will be limited access to driveways prior to and during paving and milling activities.
  • No parking will be permitted.
  • A second notice will be delivered to residents with more information about milling and paving operations.

Traffic Detours & Delays

  • Through traffic will be detoured with signs.
  • Parking will be prohibited occasionally. Please be mindful of the No Parking Signs and park outside of the construction zone during these times.
  • Emergency vehicles will have full access.

Garbage and Recycling

The schedule will remain the same for garbage and recycling pickup.

Handicap Accessibility

If handicap accessibility requirements are needed, please contact American Asphalt & Trucking LLC at 973-732-6255.

Questions

Please contact Rodney Hadley, Public Works Director, at 908-704-7195.

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