Traffic & Transit

Transformer Fire, Downed Pole On Rt. 38 Close Lanes Saturday: DOT

Downed wires and a transformer fire has prompted commuting delays Saturday in Cherry Hill, authorities said. Here's the latest:

Downed wires and a transformer fire has prompted commuting delays Saturday in Cherry Hill, authorities said.
Downed wires and a transformer fire has prompted commuting delays Saturday in Cherry Hill, authorities said. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

CHERRY HILL, NJ - A downed pole, downed wires and a transformer fire has prompted commuting delays Saturday in Cherry Hill, authorities said.

As of 12:10 p.m., there are downed wires, a transformer fire and a utility pole down on Route 38 westbound west of CR 644/Haddonfield Avenue in Cherry Hill Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

All lanes are currently closed and detoured. There is a 5- to 10-minute delay, the agency said.

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