Traffic & Transit
Route 9 North Closure In Lakewood Set For Friday
The closure is for drainage repairs, officials said.
LAKEWOOD, NJ — Route 9 north in Lakewood is scheduled to be closed Friday night with detours in place for stormwater drain maintenance, state transportation officials said.
The state Department of Transportation said the northbound lane will be closed at Henry Street from 9 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. on Saturday, officials said.
The closure will allow contractor Joseph M. Sanzari Inc. to complete stormwater inspections and repairs. Motorists are advised to follow the signed detour or plan an alternate route.
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The work is part of a larger $6 million state-funded maintenance and drainage repair contract to make improvements in various locations in seven counties throughout New Jersey.
The precise timing of the work is subject to change due to weather or other factors, officials said.
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