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MCUrgent

  1. Route 53, Speedwell Ave in Morris Plains closed until noon today, Saturday May 26, for Memorial Day parade. Plan alt route.
  2. There are reports of repeated emergency alert broadcast test messages on various tv stations. These are tests only. No emergencies.
  3. Main police phone numbers mentioned in earlier message are now working. Verizon fixed the problem which was separate from the fiber issue
  4. Main police phone numbers mentioned in earlier message are now working. Verizon fixed the problem which was seperate from the fiber issue
  5. @bkelly2219 preliminary info Netcong Mt Arlington Harding Randolph Chatham Twp Boonton Twp Morris Plns Mrn Lakes Rockaway Borough Wash twp
  6. 7 digit phone numbers to some police departments impacted by a damaged Verizon fiber cable. Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies. 9-1-1 IS working
  7. Morris Township - Mendham Rd now open to traffic
  8. Morris Township - Mendham Rd between Picatinny Rd & Kahdena Rd closed. Tree down. Plan alternate route
  9. Parsippany - In the area of 620 Lake Shore Dr. detours and road closures for emergency personal and vehicles for a working house fire -...
  10. Due to a water main break on Sussex Turnpike, Mt Freedom section traffic will be restricted to one lane until 5:30 p.m. today.
  11. Two Bridges Road Closed 9:30am - 3:30pm limiting access to/from Passaic and Essex counties. Plan alternate route or follow posted detours.
  12. Motorists should expect periodic road closures, between 4:30-7:00pm on 3/19/12, in the Madison-Park Avenue area of Morris Township
  13. As of 3:38pm, a downed pole has Route 10 closed between Dover Chester Rd and CR 670 in Randolph. All lanes closed-detoured...
  14. #mcriv Rt23 South reduced to 1 lane in Riverdale,totally shut down in Pequannock for road work.Traffic diverted back roads.Should take 3 hrs
  15. Winter Storm Watch from late tonight through Saturday evening. Snow accumulation 4"-8" and up to 0.1 of an inch of ice. ow.ly/8AvaG
  16. Chatham Borough -Main St (Rt. 124) @ N.Passaic Avenue traffic light out due to motor vehicle accident until further notice. Expect...
  17. NB 287 left lane closed at mile post 35.
  18. All NB and SB lanes on 287 are open. NB 287 acceleration lane closed at exit 34. NB shoulder closed on milepost 35.
  19. All lanes NB and SB on 287 are reopened for the morning commute.
  20. Only 1 NB and 2 SB lanes will be open on Rt 287 until 10:30pm tonight. Please avoid Rt 287 between exit 34 and 35.