Multiple Basking Ridge Roads Remain Closed Monday

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Multiple roads across Bernards Township remain closed as of Monday following the nor'easter on Friday.

The following roads are still closed:

• Childs Road between Hardscrabble and Old Farm - pole and wires down
• Whitenack Road between Mt Airy and Meeker - broken poles and wires down
• Lake Road between Vail Terrace and Country Lane - broken pole
• Mine Brook between Sherwood Farm and Whitenack - broken pole and wires down
• Oxbow Lane - trees and wires down
• South Alward by Willow - broken pole with wires down
• Queen Anne and Hardscrabble still have wires down but are passable

As a result of the road closures, Bernards Township School District closed all schools on Monday. Additionally, JCP&L is reporting 1,497 customers are still without power. Power is not expected to be restored until Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. (See Related: 4,000 Still Without Power In Somerset County On Monday)

(Image by Jason Hutchings: Pine tree near Oak Street School that fell on power lines.)

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