Please see information below regarding the railroad crossing rehabilitation and detour on Aurburn Avenue and Bridgeport Avenue between August 8th and 12th (weather permitting).  The intersection of Auburn Avenue and Bridgeport Avenue will be closed during that time as the existing railroad crossing will be removed and a new concrete railroad crossing will be installed with new asphalt. Traffic will be detoured between Kings Highway and Auburn Avenue by way of Mechanic Street.

FROM THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NJDOT)

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ALL WORK IN THIS NOTICE IS WEATHER DEPENDENT.

A Traffic Impact Notice is attached.

(Railroad Safety Project) 14 Day Notice:  Railroad Crossing Rehabilitation  

Nature of Work:       The Railroad Crossing on Bridgeport Avenue will be closed from Monday August 8, 2016 at 7:00 AM until Friday August 12, 2016 at 7:00 PM.

Route/Direction/MP:  Bridgeport Avenue

Municipality/County:  Borough of Swedesboro / Gloucester County

Anticipated Traffic Impacts:  The Road will be closed and detoured at the Railroad Crossing.

Description of Detour:   Traffic will use Auburn Avenue, Mechanic Street and Kings Highway.

Proposed Start Date of Detour: Monday August 8, 2016

Any other comments:  The existing Railroad Crossing will be removed and a new concrete railroad crossing will be installed with new asphalt approached. The detour will be coordinated with the local police.

If you have any questions, please contact Kimberly Nance, Regional Manager, NJDOT-Community and Constituent Relations at (609) 530-2110.