Crime & Safety

Storm Drainage Cleaning In Cherry Hill Begins Dec. 18

Crews will be cleaning and videoing the storm drain system of Chapel Avenue between Haddonfield Road and Kings Highway.

CHERRY HILL, NJ — Storm drainage cleaning in Cherry Hill commences next week, county officials announced Friday morning. Crews will be cleaning and videoing the storm drain system of Chapel Avenue between Haddonfield Road and Kings Highway.

“This work will not affect the roadway but will still impact traffic flow and patterns,” Freeholder Susan Shin Angulo, liaison to the Camden County Department of Public Works, said. “Until the project is completed, motorists should plan to take alternate routes around the area and take extra caution and time to get to your destination.”

Cherry Hill police will be on the scene to safely direct intersection traffic around project-related equipment and vehicles beginning on Monday, Dec. 18, 9 a.m. Work will run through 3:30 p.m. each day, and the project is expected to run through Friday, Dec. 22, depending on weather and other factors.

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No interruptions to two-way traffic are expected. For questions or to report a problem, contact the Department of Public works by calling 856-566-2980.

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