It's unclear when the roads will be reopened.
The roadwork marks the final phase of a county-funded project.
High winds from this weekend's Nor'Easter knocked down a tree, causing significant delays, officials said.
Delays and detours are expected along a major roadway.
The construction will cause alternate traffic patterns and occasional road closures, officials said.
More than a dozen paving/milling projects are scheduled in Chester over the next few weeks.
Detours will be put in place, and law enforcement will be assisting with traffic control.
The improvements come at the recommendation of the Morris County Department of Engineering and Transportation.
The road could be closed until October, according to municipal officials.
Videos obtained by ABC News show officials’ response to the I-80 sinkhole.
The work will be taking place during the morning. Motorists should drive cautiously and follow all detour signs, officials said.
Interstate 80 drivers in the Morris County area are dealing with new travel disruptions—this time, not because of a sinkhole.
Traffic is being diverted at the intersection of Routes 24 and 206 in Chester.
A sinkhole that shut down all eastbound lanes of Route 80 on Monday morning worsened after tests were conducted on the roadway, NJDOT said.
Drivers are advised to take U.S. 46 to avoid the area, after a depression opened up in the center lane of the highway Monday morning.
The 40-foot by 40-foot sinkhole that opened on the shoulder of eastbound Route 80 in Morris County last week has been repaired.
The 40-foot sinkhole opened Thursday morning, with closures and detours in place until further notice.
Detours are in place, but there is no timeline for reopening the major thoroughfare.
The Chester Police Department sent out the alert during the early hours of Thursday.
A crash involving an overturned vehicle was reported early Wednesday morning on I-80 West.
Heads up, Mendham drivers: Construction starts next week on several borough streets as part of the county's 2024 resurfacing plans.
A portion of the road will be closed starting Aug. 19 for milling and paving.
This state-funded project includes repairs to the sidewalks, curbs, and driveway aprons, and new ADA-compliant ramps will be constructed.
Crews begin milling work on Bliss Road and Pleasant Valley Road on Monday, with the project expected to continue through the week.
Police are asking drivers to be patient, and avoid Woodland Road this week "to avoid all detours and delays that may be unforeseen.​"
A section of Woodland Road will be closed and detoured up to the Randolph border. Police asked drivers to avoid the area during work hours.
Officials said the road will be closed until approximately 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Thursday's road work will also affect elementary school and library traffic, police said. Here are the latest updates:
This will affect traffic going to the township elementary school on Wednesday, police said. See more details below:
"Extensive" tree work will be taking place beginning on Monday, and police said detours will be posted for drivers. See more details below:
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Photo and videos show water gushing into the air from a crack in the road. Drivers should expect delays.
Police said they expect the road to be open later Thursday afternoon.
Officials said they are trying to have everything cleared by Thursday afternoon.
Drivers are advised to expect delays, and plan an alternate route as road work is ongoing near the elementary school.
Officials said to expect delays, as crews will be working on stormwater inlet improvements.
Morris County is under a wind advisory through Monday night, and multiple communities were also without power throughout the day.
JCP&L is responding to assist police with the crash response.
Police asked drivers for their patience, and said to plan for closures and detours to be in place until 5 p.m.
The crash was reported shortly after 10:30 a.m., and had all lanes of the highway shut for several hours.