Weekly Project Update – February 11, 2022

The following work is scheduled over the next three weeks:

Garden State Parkway Mileposts 140 to 143

On October 21 and 22 of 2021, traffic on the Northbound Garden State Parkway between mileposts 140.9 and 142.1 was shifted to a new traffic pattern. All existing travel lanes remain open with the exception of the right lane, but lane widths have been reduced. 

On February 9, 2022 traffic on the Southbound Garden State Parkway between mileposts 141.0 and 142.2 was shifted to a new traffic pattern. All existing travel lanes remain open, but lane widths have been reduced. Portable VMS boards with advanced warning messages were deployed six days prior to the traffic shift on the Southbound Roadway near MP 143.0. The installation of the new traffic pattern was performed under temporary nightly lane closures.

Bridge No. 140.2, GSP under Galloping Hill Road

On January 10, 2022, removal of existing timber shielding and installation of new timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge and installation of overhang brackets for shielding resumed and will continue throughout month of February 2022. This operation is running concurrently with installation of utility supports and conduits for PSE&G and Verizon lines. This work will require periodic single lane to three lane closures on either the Northbound or Southbound Garden State Parkway from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM.  

Bridge No. 141.3, GSP over Route 22 EB

On May 10, 2021, substructure repairs at the South abutment of Structure 141.3 began and will continue throughout the month of February 2022. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 22EB from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

On June 23, 2021, bearing replacement along the North abutment of Structure 141.3 began and will continue throughout the month of February 2022.

Removal of timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge within Stage 1 will continue throughout the month of February 2022. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 22 EB from 8PM to 5AM.

On or about February 14, 2022, demolition of existing concrete bridge deck in Stage 3 at Structure 141.3  GSP SB will begin.

Bridge No. 141.7, GSP over Morris Avenue (Route 82)

On June 30, 2021, bearing replacement at Structure 141.7 began and will continue throughout the month of February 2022. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 82WB from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Removal of timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge within Stage 1 will continue throughout month of February 2022. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 82 EB and WB from 7AM to 3PM.

Hydro demolition of the 141.7 GSP SB deck will begin in late February 2022. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 82 EB and WB from 7AM to 3PM.

Bridge No. 141.9, GSP over Route 22 WB

Removal of timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge within Stage 1 will continue throughout the month of February 2022. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 22 WB from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

On or about February 14, 2022, demolition of existing concrete bridge deck in Stage 3 at Structure 141.9 SB will begin.