>FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NJDOT)
7 Day Notice:
Work: Stage 2 – Bridge deck replacement of Linwood Avenue over Route
17 and over Van Emburgh Avenue. Stage 2 work zone will be on the EB side (Southern side) of both bridges.
Location: Linwood Ave. over Route 17 & Van Emburgh Ave. / Route 17 MP
16.53 to 16.56
Municipality/County: Ridgewood Village / Bergen County
Impacts: Contractor will begin establishing the new Linwood Avenue traffic pattern the night of 7/10/09 with the new pattern in place Saturday morning 7/11/09 with one lane maintained in each direction on the westbound half (northern half) of both bridges. Ramp G (Route 17 NB & Van Emburgh Ave. SB to Linwood Avenue WB) will remain closed.
Detours:
Route 17 NB to Linwood Avenue WB (Ramp G) detour – Continue on Route
17 NB and take the next exit and turn left onto East Glen Avenue, then turn left onto East Saddle River Road and continuing to the intersection with Linwood Avenue.
Van Emburgh Ave. SB to Ramp G & Linwood Avenue WB detour – At the intersection of Van Emburgh Avenue and East Glen Avenue, traffic will be directed WB on East Glen Avenue, turning left onto East Saddle River Road and continuing to the intersection with Linwood Avenue.
Start Date: Friday night, July 10, 2009
If you have any questions, please contact Debbie Hirt, Regional Manager, NJDOT, Community Relations at (609) 530-2110.
