Beginning Friday 8/26/22, Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (JCMUA) will begin emergency work on sewer mains under Rt 440 & Danforth Ave
Rt 440 North and Rt 185 North will be CLOSED, therefore all traffic on Rt 440 North in Bayonne will be directed onto the New Jersey Turnpike (NJTP)
Rt 440 North will also be CLOSED from all other access points (Ave C at City Line, West 63rd Street, All Country Village access roads)
The last exit on Rt 440 North in Bayonne before NJTP will be Pulaski Street
Rt 440 South will be CLOSED at Communipaw Ave
Work is expected to take 14 days total, however, the northbound section (which affects Bayonne closures, may only take 7 days)
Operational issues and weather conditions may affect this schedule
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The potential for significant delays is high, therefore, you should allow for extra time and use alternative routes (such as Bayonne Bridge)
ALL motorists are strongly advised to avoid this closure area
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