Traffic & Transit

Construction On Watchung Avenue Could Impact Travel In Chatham

The intersection at Watchung Avenue and River Road is expected to be down to one lane, Chatham Borough police said.

Drivers are alerted to construction on Watchung Avenue and River Road on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Drivers are alerted to construction on Watchung Avenue and River Road on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Shutterstock)

CHATHAM, NJ — The Watchung Avenue and River Road intersection is expected to be down to one lane on Thursday because of construction, according to the Chatham Borough Police Department.

Chatham Borough police said in an alert on Thursday morning, construction is planned from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Drivers should anticipate the potential for heavy travel delays in that area and plan an alternate route, police said.

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