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Weekend Traffic Advisory in Bellmawr: I-295 NB Lane Closures Expected This Weekend (10/14 & 10/15) in Bellmawr As Direct Connect Project Advances

All five lanes of traffic will be maintained in the tunnel. Motorists should expect congestion on I-295 northbound and Route 42 northbound.

Exit 26 I-195 Northbound Bellmawr

On October 13, 2022 New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials announced the two right lanes on I-295 northbound will be closed Friday night, October 14 through Saturday night, October 15 for paving in Bellmawr as the Direct Connect project advances.

Beginning at 10 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, October 14 until 7 p.m. Saturday, October 15, the two right lanes on I-295 northbound will be closed beginning near the Essex Road overpass after Exit 26 where the highway splits for I-76 toward Philadelphia/I-295 toward Trenton.

The closure will continue up to the tunnel and is necessary for paving and widening the shoulder for construction access.

At least one lane will be maintained. Traffic from I-76 eastbound Exit 1B going into the tunnel will not be affected.

All five lanes of traffic will be maintained in the tunnel.

Motorists should expect congestion on I-295 northbound and Route 42 northbound.

*Post has been updated.

One reply on “Weekend Traffic Advisory in Bellmawr: I-295 NB Lane Closures Expected This Weekend (10/14 & 10/15) in Bellmawr As Direct Connect Project Advances”

My question is, if the wall failed because of cheaper sand (dirt) & poor drainage. What about other areas where this dirt was use? I’m an engineer or contractor! Just a curious resident. Thank you

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