Weekly Project Update – November 20, 2020
The following work is scheduled over the next three weeks:
Garden State Parkway Mileposts 140 to 143
On or about November 20, 2020, traffic on the Southbound Garden State Parkway between mileposts 141.0 and 142.2 will be shifted to the left in a new traffic pattern. All existing travel lanes will remain open, but lane widths will be reduced. The installation of the new traffic pattern will be performed under temporary nightly lane closures. There will also be temporary half-ramp closures of the exit ramp at Southbound 141 in order to install the new traffic pattern, but the exit ramp will remain open at all times.
A Portable VMS board with advanced warning messages was deployed Southbound near MP 143.0, on November 05, 2020.
The contractor has repaired left shoulder median inlets, cleaned inlets and drainage lines within the median, repaired potholes, and tack welded inlet grates in the Southbound direction in preparation for the upcoming traffic shift.
On or about November 23, 2020, installation of precast concrete construction barrier around work zones along the Right Shoulder in the Northbound direction between mileposts 140.9 and 142.1 will begin. This work may require periodic single lane closures.
On or about November 30, 2020, installation of precast concrete construction barrier around work zones along the Right Shoulder in the Southbound direction between mileposts 141.0 and 142.2 will begin. This work may require periodic single lane closures.
Delivery of the construction materials into the work zones. This work may require periodic single lane closures.
Bridge No. 140.2, GSP under Galloping Hill Road
No work planned.
Bridge No. 141.3, GSP over Route 22 EB
Installation of timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge will continue. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 22 EB from 8PM to 5AM. No work will be performed during NJDOT Holiday Restrictions.
Bridge No. 141.7, GSP over Morris Avenue (Route 82)
Installation of timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge will continue. This work may require periodic single lane closures from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. No work will be performed during NJDOT Holiday Restrictions.
Bridge No. 141.9, GSP over Route 22 WB
Installation of timber shielding and other temporary support structures under the bridge will continue. This work may require periodic single lane closures on Route 22 WB from 8PM to 5AM. No work will be performed during NJDOT Holiday Restrictions.