Traffic & Transit

Water Main Break Closes Busy Wayne Intersection Monday

Police alerted residents of a closure at Route 23 North and Newark Pompton Turnpike on Monday.

Police did not give an estimated time for the road to reopen.
Police did not give an estimated time for the road to reopen. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WAYNE, NJ — Wayne Police said a water main break closed a busy intersection on Monday morning, and the closure remained in place through the day.

As of 9 a.m., police said Route 23 North is closed at Newark Pompton Turnpike. Police did not give an estimated time for the road to reopen, and the closure was still listed online at 5 p.m.

Click here to see the township road closures map.

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