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bridge work on New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur Northbound

NJ Turnpike Auth.: bridge work and drainage improvements and paving operations on New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur northbound between Southern Mixing Bowl (Newark) and South of Northern Mixing Bowl (Ridgefield), Saturday October 24th, 2026 thru Sunday October 25th, 2026, 10:00 PM thru 06:00 AM All lanes closed

Affected area: Essex County, Bergen County
Route: New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur
Direction: Northbound
Last updated: Oct 19, 3:27 PM EDT
Source: 511NJ

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Route: New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur
Direction: northbound
Incident type: bridge work
Lane impact: All lanes closed

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