Traffic & Transit

Projects Will Close Roads, Bridge, And Light Rail Station In Hoboken, Jersey City

Construction projects mean the closures of streets in Hoboken and Jersey City, as well as the Pulaski Skyway and a light rail station.

(Patch)

HOBOKEN, NJ — Streets in Hoboken and Jersey City will close over the next few days for various construction projects.

In addition, a light rail train station will close this weekend, as will a major bridge from Jersey City to Newark.

Among the nearby projects, the Pulaski Skyway from Jersey City to Newark will close from 11 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday while the state installs temporary supports.

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In Hoboken, the state will work on the Hudson River Walkway near 14th Street Saturday, and there will be more work on the anti-flooding Rebuild by Design project in that area this coming week, causing some delays.

Contractors with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will work on Rebuild by Design-Hudson River construction locations in Jersey City on Saturday as well, from 9-5.

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At the Hudson River Walkway at Harborside Park, crews will remove soil to prepare the area for paver installation, said local officials.

NJDEP contractors are also scheduled to work on Grove Street in Jersey City on Saturday, in preparation for drilling scheduled for the work week.

Also, NJ Transit has informed the city of Hoboken that the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Tonnelle Avenue Station will be closed from Monday morning, Nov. 9 through Friday night, Nov. 13, for stair replacement.

During the closure, NJ Transit will provide buses between the Tonnelle Avenue and Bergenline Avenue stations.

Also in Hoboken, PSE&G will be milling and paving the intersection of Third and Washington Streets overnight on Monday.

The work will require the closure of Washington Street from Second to Fourth Streets and Third Street between Hudson and Bloomfield Streets beginning at 10 p.m. on Monday. The roads are anticipated to reopen by 5 a.m., on Tuesday.

For more details see a message from the city of Hoboken here.

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