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SADDLE RIVER, NJ – Heads up, drivers! Bergen County crews will begin a major roadwork project on East Allendale Road starting Monday, July 21, 2025, that will bring temporary closures and detours to the area.
🚧 What’s Happening?
The project involves replacing drainage pipes and repaving East Allendale Road, ensuring better stormwater management and a smoother driving experience.
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Start Date: Monday, July 21, 2025
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Road Closure Area: East Saddle River Road to Chestnut Ridge Road
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First Work Zone: East Allendale & East Saddle River Road, in front of the Saddle River Police Department
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Next Work Zone: East Allendale & Tanbark Trail
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Estimated Duration: 2–3 weeks
🛑 Traffic & Detour Information
✔ Roads will be closed in phases as crews move eastward along East Allendale Road.
✔ Detours will be clearly posted—be sure to follow them.
✔ Expect delays and limited access in the immediate construction zones.
If you regularly travel through this area, plan for extra travel time or consider alternate routes during the project.
📞 Need Help or More Info?
For questions or updates, contact:
Saddle River Operations
☎️ 201-818-2016
🗓 Plan Ahead to Avoid Delays
This essential infrastructure upgrade will improve road safety and drainage systems, but it will require patience while work is underway. The Borough of Saddle River appreciates your cooperation during this 2–3 week project.
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