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Morris County Courthouse Expansion Project Breaking Ground

Published on January 15, 2026

The County of Morris is starting a long planned and publicized construction project to expand its courthouse campus, thereby meeting the security and space needs of the New Jersey Judiciary courts and staff stationed in Morristown.

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County Awarded $9 Million for Newark Pompton Turnpike Upgrades

Published on January 13, 2026

Morris County has been awarded $9.4 million in federal funding through the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) to upgrade 38 intersections in Pequannock Township.

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Morris County Begins Paving Project on Sussex Turnpike

Published on November 05, 2025

Morris County this week began paving operations on Sussex Turnpike between Randolph and Morristown, with one lane of traffic to remain open throughout the project.

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Paving Scheduled Friday on Mendham Road in Mendham Township

Published on October 15, 2025

Beginning Friday, Oct. 17, Morris County will begin paving operations at the intersection of Mendham Road (County Route 510) and Roxiticus Road in Mendham Township.

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Public Meeting on East Hanover Avenue Bridge Rail Clearance Project

Published on October 07, 2025

Morris County, in partnership with the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA), will host a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 14 regarding the “East Hanover Avenue Bridge Catenary Rail Clearance Project.” The meeting will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. with presentations at 6:30 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

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Local Safety Action Plan Adopted by Morris County Commissioners

Published on September 26, 2025

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners this week approved a Local Safety Action Plan (LSAP), a strategic framework developed with the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) to improve roadway safety and reduce fatal and serious injury crashes across the county.

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Roadwork Set for Berkshire Valley Road in Jefferson Later This Month

Published on September 05, 2025

Milling and paving on Berkshire Valley Road (County Road 699) in Jefferson Township are expected to begin the week of Sept. 22 or Sept. 29, following completion of drainage work now underway.

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Minnisink Road to Close for One Day Monday, Aug. 18

Published on August 15, 2025

On Monday, Aug. 18, Minnisink Road will be closed to all through traffic south of 117 Minnisink Road to Berkshire Valley Road for one day as part of ongoing emergency repairs to Bridge No. 1400-829 at the border of Roxbury and Jefferson townships. The closure will begin at 7 a.m. to allow the contractor to install a new pipe at the center of the roadway.

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Minnisink Road Bridge Repairs Begin Monday, Aug. 11

Published on August 04, 2025

Beginning Monday, Aug. 11, Morris County has scheduled emergency repair work on Bridge No. 1400-829 on Minnisink Road, which carries traffic over a tributary to the Rockaway River at the border of Roxbury and Jefferson townships.

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West Union Turnpike Northbound Ramp to Route 15 Closure Tonight

Published on July 25, 2025

Beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, Friday, July 25, until 5 a.m. Saturday, July 26, the ramp from West Union Turnpike northbound to Route 15 northbound will be closed for concrete deck repairs on the Route 15 northbound bridge over the abandoned Hope Mineral Railroad.

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