Part Of Rt. 35/St. Georges Avenue Closed Starting Friday Night

WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Part of Rt. 35 will be closed for railroad crossing repairs this weekend in Woodbridge, the NJ Dept. of Transportation announced Thursday.

Rt. 35/St. Georges Avenue is scheduled to be closed and detoured in both directions beginning Friday night between George Frederick Plaza/Crunch Fitness and Aspen Lane.

This is to make emergency repairs to the railroad crossing. Access to local residences and businesses will be maintained.

The closure will be in place beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, October 23 until 7 p.m. Sunday, October 25.

The following detours will be in place:

Rt. 35/St Georges Avenue northbound Detour:

• Motorists on Route 35/St Georges Avenue northbound will be directed to turn left onto Green Street/CR 604
• Take the ramp to Route 9/CR 604 West, which becomes Route 1&9, back to Route 35/St Georges Avenue

Rt. 35/St Georges Avenue southbound Detour:

• Motorists on Route 35/St Georges Avenue southbound will be directed to take the ramp to Route 1&9 South/Trenton/Shore Points
• Stay left to continue on Route 9 South/Shore Points
• Stay left to take the ramp to CR 604 East/Green Street, back to Route 35

This federally funded project is included within NJDOT’s railroad grade-crossing safety program which repairs, upgrades, or removes approximately 50 crossings each year, statewide.