River Road To Close In Hillsborough For 10 Weeks

The closure will begin on Monday, May 2 to allow Norfolk Southern to work on train bridge repairs.

Posted Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 2:00 pm ET|Updated Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 2:07 pm ET

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — River Road (County Route 567) in Hillsborough will be closed for about 10 weeks for train bridge repairs.

The closure will begin on Monday, May 2 to allow Norfolk Southern to work on repairs to the train bridge on River Road by Elm Street.

The work zone area is about 700-feet beginning 100-feet north of Elm Street.

The road will be closed for the entire duration of construction and there will be a posted detour in effect at Amwell Road and Opie Road.

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