Crime & Safety
Utility Work To Cause Traffic Delays In Bedminster
A low-flying helicopter will be used to bring equipment and workers to and from the Peapack and Old Dutch Road.
BEDMINSTER, NJ — Utility work on Peapack Road will cause traffic delays this week, police said.
A utility pole will be replaced on Peapack Road between Old Dutch Road and the entrance to Natirar Park. That part of Peapack Road will be closed intermittently.
The work area cannot be accepted with equipment normally used in this type of work. A helicopter will be used to bring equipment to and from the area, a new pole, and workers to the site.
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Motorists should prepare for delays in the area. Peapack Road will be closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic while the helicopter is in the air.
Closures could last between 20 and 30 minutes at a time, police said.
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Police suggested that motorists use alternate routes to avoid delays in the area.
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