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A series of traffic advisories in Egg Harbor and Hamilton townships will be in effect into the end of next week, Atlantic County officials said Friday.
Work by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority will impact these roads in EHT:
Mill Road: Until further notice, the eastbound lane between Fire and Old Zion roads will be closed to traffic with a detour in place 24 hours a day. Motorists should follow the posted detour or seek an alternate route.
Steelmanville Road: From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, a single-lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect between Ocean Heights Avenue and Blackman Road. From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday, a detour will be in effect and Steelmanville will be closed to traffic between Ocean Heights and Blackman.
Zion Road: A single-lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect between Bargaintown and Old Zion roads from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
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Ocean Heights Avenue: A single-lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect between Steelmanville and Blackman roads from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
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Bargaintown/Fire Road, EHT
From 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, a detour will be in place in the northbound lane of Bargaintown/Fire Road between Zion and Mill roads for utility work by South Jersey Gas. The southbound lane will remain open.
From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, the northbound detour will be in effect. Northbound motorists are asked to follow the posted detour, plan travel time accordingly or seek an alternate route. Police and traffic directors will be on site to assist. The northbound lane will reopen each evening but close again by 7 a.m. the following morning.
Ocean Heights Avenue, EHT/Hamilton
From 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, a single-lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect near Thelma Avenue. Motorists may experience delays and should plan travel time accordingly.
From 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, a detour will be in effect in the northbound lane between Harbor Avenue and Somers Point-Mays Landing Road. Southbound traffic will be maintained. Northbound motorists should follow the posted detour or seek an alternate route. Police will be on site to assist.
John Russo
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I graduated from Rowan University in 2011 where I studied journalism. I've done everything from cover sports to news and have served as a copy editor and digital producer with The Press since July 2013.
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