Elm St. Closed for Months for Bridge Repair
Work is part of a $1.5 million NJ Transit project that Madison's engineer said has been 'long, long awaited.'
Elm Street will be closed at the NJ Transit bridge there for the next four to six months as part of a $1.5 million NJ Transit project to repair the concrete bridge and a retaining wall that runs along Kings Road. The project also has temporarily closed a Kings Road sidewalk, and means a convenience store on Elm Street will miss out on vehicle traffic that normally passes under the Elm Street Bridge. Madison Engineer Bob Vogel said it was known repairs were needed for about a decade. The closure will allow NJ Transit to make "long, long awaited improvements to the Elm Street Bridge," he said during Monday's Borough Council meeting. Elm Street still can be accessed up to the bridge from Park and Madison avenues. Madison Mayor Bob Conley …
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