NJDOT Postpones Reconstruction on Route 78 Westbound

NJDOT Postpones Reconstruction on Route 78 Westbound Reconstruction of the westbound side of Interstate 78 local lanes will be postponed until March 22. The eastbound lanes began as planned on March 9.
   This delay enables the New Jersey Department of Transportation to repair pavement in the express lanes of I-78 westbound between mileposts 52.9 and 58.4.
   Westbound express lanes will be closed Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and Monday-Thursday 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. During the weekend, the express lanes will be closed at these hours: Friday night 9 p.m. to 8 a.m., Saturday night 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. and Sunday night 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
   The work is part of the $42 million reconstruction of I-78 in Union County.