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All newsCrime & SafetyObituariesCommunity CornerPolitics & GovernmentMoreNews  |  Feb 4

Route 202 Lane Closure Expected Near Somerville Circle In Bridgewater

Route 202 Lane Closure Expected Near Somerville Circle In Bridgewater

The closures on Thursday and Friday are for priority inlet repairs, said the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

News  |  Jan 7

Traffic Light Out Due To Crash In Bridgewater

Traffic Light Out Due To Crash In Bridgewater

Police sent out an alert about the crash on Wednesday morning.

News  |  Dec 11

Crash On Route 202 South Closes Lane In Raritan

Crash On Route 202 South Closes Lane In Raritan

The crash is located just past the Somerville Circle on Thursday.

News  |  Nov 28

Lane Closure On I-78 West Ramp To I-287 For 1 Week In Somerset County

Lane Closure On I-78 West Ramp To I-287 For 1 Week In Somerset County

The ramp is scheduled to be closed for around one week beginning on Monday.

News  |  Nov 24

Adamsville Road Closed In Bridgewater On Monday

Adamsville Road Closed In Bridgewater On Monday

The road will remain closed for most of the day on Monday.

News  |  Oct 17

I-78 Lane Closures Expected For 1 Week In Somerset County

I-78 Lane Closures Expected For 1 Week In Somerset County

The closures are needed for deck replacement and bridge work on the I-78 westbound in Bedminster and Bridgewater.

News  |  Oct 8

Avoid Chimney Rock Road Due To Downed Wires In Bridgewater

Avoid Chimney Rock Road Due To Downed Wires In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert on Wednesday morning.

News  |  Oct 3

I-78 Lane Closures For 4 Days For Bridge Replacement Project In Somerset County

I-78 Lane Closures For 4 Days For Bridge Replacement Project In Somerset County

The two left lanes on I-78 West are scheduled to be closed beginning on Friday in Bedminster and Bridgewater.

News  |  Sep 29

All Lanes On Route 22 Reopen After Downed Pole In Green Brook

All Lanes On Route 22 Reopen After Downed Pole In Green Brook

The closures were being reported on Monday afternoon in Green Brook.

News  |  Sep 26

Fire Equipment Testing Closes Road In Bridgewater

Fire Equipment Testing Closes Road In Bridgewater

The Green Knoll Fire Department will be conducting mandatory testing on Friday.

News  |  Sep 24

Police Step Up Enforcement For New Traffic Patterns On First Avenue

Police Step Up Enforcement For New Traffic Patterns On First Avenue

Penalties include two points on your license and a fine of up to $200.

News  |  Aug 1

Traffic Light Out Due To Power Outage In Bridgewater

Traffic Light Out Due To Power Outage In Bridgewater

The Bridgewater Township Police shared the alert on Friday morning.

News  |  Jul 3

Paving Work Closes Meadow Road In Bridgewater

Paving Work Closes Meadow Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert about the closure on Thursday morning.

News  |  Jul 2

Road Work Closes Van Holten Road In Bridgewater

Road Work Closes Van Holten Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert to residents about the closure on Wednesday morning.

News  |  Jun 26

Emergency Road Work Closes Mine Road In Bridgewater

Emergency Road Work Closes Mine Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert about the closure on Thursday.

News  |  Jun 26

Traffic Light Malfunctioning On Route 202/206 In Bridgewater

Traffic Light Malfunctioning On Route 202/206 In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert on Thursday morning.

News  |  Jun 23

Milling, Paving Work Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater

Milling, Paving Work Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater

The paving work is the final phase of PSE&G's two-year-long gas line infrastructure project.

News  |  Jun 20

I-78 Lanes To Close For Bridge Replacement Project In Somerset County

I-78 Lanes To Close For Bridge Replacement Project In Somerset County

Bridge work is continuing on the I-78 westbound Bridges over Washington Valley Road and Routes 202/206 deck replacement project.

News  |  Jun 3

Major Changes Coming To Route 202/206, 22 Interchange In Bridgewater

Major Changes Coming To Route 202/206, 22 Interchange In Bridgewater

The area of the interchange of Route 22 and Route 202/206 both ranked very high in the state for its crash rates and congestion.

News  |  May 9

Police Unity Tour To Pass Through Route 202/206 In Bridgewater

Police Unity Tour To Pass Through Route 202/206 In Bridgewater

Drivers should expect delays as the tour passes through the Township on Friday afternoon.

News  |  May 1

Sinkhole On Route 202 Closes Lane In Branchburg

Sinkhole On Route 202 Closes Lane In Branchburg

Branchburg Police announced the lane closure early Thursday morning.

News  |  Apr 24

PSE&G Gas Work Closes Part Of Route 28 In Bridgewater

PSE&G Gas Work Closes Part Of Route 28 In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert about the closure on Thursday.

News  |  Apr 23

Emergency Deck Repairs On Bridge Over D&R Canal In South Bound Brook

Emergency Deck Repairs On Bridge Over D&R Canal In South Bound Brook

Drivers can expect a lane closure with alternating traffic on Wednesday night.

News  |  Apr 21

Traffic Light At Rt. 28, Country Club Road Malfunctions In Bridgewater

Traffic Light At Rt. 28, Country Club Road Malfunctions In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert around 12:36 p.m. on Monday.

News  |  Apr 21

PSE&G Construction Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater

PSE&G Construction Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater

Access to Eisenhower School will be impacted on Monday as well.

News  |  Apr 15

Utility Work Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater

Utility Work Closes Country Club Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert about the closure on Tuesday morning.

News  |  Apr 11

I-78 Lane Closures Expected This Weekend In Somerset County

I-78 Lane Closures Expected This Weekend In Somerset County

The closures are part of the $67 million federally funded I-78 deck replacement project in Bedminster and Bridgewater.

News  |  Apr 8

I-78 Crash Closes Lanes Near I-287, Rt. 202/206 Merge In Bridgewater

I-78 Crash Closes Lanes Near I-287, Rt. 202/206 Merge In Bridgewater

As of 4 p.m., two of the three lanes are closed as a result of the crash.

News  |  Apr 2

Emergency Gas Line Closes Van Holten Road In Bridgewater

Emergency Gas Line Closes Van Holten Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent an alert about the closure on Wednesday.

News  |  Apr 1

Utility Work Closes Van Holten Road In Bridgewater

Utility Work Closes Van Holten Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Township Police sent out an alert about the closure on Tuesday morning.

News  |  Mar 13

Meadow Road Reopens Following Road Work In Bridgewater

Meadow Road Reopens Following Road Work In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Police sent out an alert about the closure on Thursday morning.

News  |  Mar 4

Union Avenue Reopens In Bridgewater Following Disabled Truck

Union Avenue Reopens In Bridgewater Following Disabled Truck

Bridgewater Township Police announced the closure around 6:10 a.m. on Tuesday.

News  |  Feb 26

​Driver Loses Control, Overturns Vehicle On I-78 In Bridgewater: Cops

​Driver Loses Control, Overturns Vehicle On I-78 In Bridgewater: Cops

The crash was reported near the I-287 intersection on the highway.

News  |  Feb 21

Route 202 Lane Closures Due To 2 Separate Crashes In Branchburg

Route 202 Lane Closures Due To 2 Separate Crashes In Branchburg

The lane closures are being reported on both the northbound and southbound sides of the highway on Friday morning.

News  |  Feb 20

I-78 Lanes Closures Expected Ahead Of Traffic Shift In Somerset County

I-78 Lanes Closures Expected Ahead Of Traffic Shift In Somerset County

The traffic shift is part of the I-78 deck replacement project in Bedminster and Bridgewater.

News  |  Feb 12

All Lanes Closed On Route 22 On Somerset County Border

All Lanes Closed On Route 22 On Somerset County Border

Wires in the roadway have caused both directions of the highway to close on Wednesday morning.

News  |  Feb 2025

Route 202 Closures Expected This Week For Median Improvement Project

Route 202 Closures Expected This Week For Median Improvement Project

This work is part of the $2.6 million state-funded project that will make improvements where Route 202 intersects with Old York Road.

News  |  Feb 2025

All Lanes Closed On Route 22 In Green Brook

All Lanes Closed On Route 22 In Green Brook

The highway is closed on Monday afternoon due to downed wires, said police.

News  |  Jan 2025

4-Vehicle Crash On Route 22 In Bridgewater

4-Vehicle Crash On Route 22 In Bridgewater

The crash is causing delays on the eastbound side of the highway on Monday afternoon.

News  |  Jan 2025

Downed Utility Line Closes Garretson Road In Bridgewater

Downed Utility Line Closes Garretson Road In Bridgewater

Bridgewater Township Police sent an alert about the closure around 7:10 a.m. on Friday.

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