Traffic & Transit
Tractor Trailer Fire Closes Rt. 1 South In South Brunswick
This was the scene at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday after a tractor trailer caught fire on Rt. 1 south at New Road. Rt. 1 south is still partly closed

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — Rt. 1 south near New Road will have one lane closed for the next five hours Wednesday, as repairs have to be made to the road after a large tractor trailer fire there Wednesday morning.
The tractor trailer caught fire on Rt. 1 at New Road at about 8:30 a.m.
Crews now need to clean up the roadway and make repairs.
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There is one lane on Rt. 1 south still open, but the area will be congested and backed up throughout Wednesday. Avoid Rt. 1 south today, warn South Brunswick police.
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