Traffic & Transit

Rt. 1 Downed Pole In Edison Closes Lane Friday Morning: DOT

A downed pole on Route 1 has prompted traffic delays in Edison Friday morning, authorities said.

A downed pole on Route 1 has prompted traffic delays in Edison Friday morning, authorities said.
A downed pole on Route 1 has prompted traffic delays in Edison Friday morning, authorities said. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

EDISON, NJ - A downed pole on Route 1 has prompted traffic delays in Edison Friday morning, authorities said.

As of 5:56 a.m., there’s a downed pole on Rt. 1 southbound on Old Post Road-North in Edison, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

One right lane is currently closed, the agency said.

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