Traffic & Transit

Road Work Ahead: Strets To Avoid In Summit May 18 - 22

Drivers may see detours and daytime road closures across several parts of Summit throughout the week.

SUMMIT, NJ — Drivers in Summit may want to leave a little earlier this week.

City officials announced a full week of road work projects running from Monday, May 18 through Friday, May 22, with daytime closures, detours, and delays expected in several parts of the city.

One of the biggest trouble spots is expected to be Canoe Brook Parkway near Canoe Brook Place, where work is scheduled daily throughout the week.

Find out what's happening in Summitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Here’s a breakdown of some of the areas expected to be impacted:

Monday, May 18

  • Canoe Brook Parkway at Canoe Brook Place
  • Canterbury Lane
  • Colt Road
  • Dorchester Road
  • Gloucester Road
  • Druid Hill Road
  • Sweet Briar Drive
  • Laurel Avenue
  • Mountain Avenue at Devon Road
  • Chatham Road at River Road
  • Oak Ridge Avenue at Greenbriar Drive
  • Springfield Avenue at Harrison Court
  • Springfield Avenue near Passaic Avenue

Tuesday, May 19

  • Canoe Brook Parkway at Canoe Brook Place
  • Springfield Avenue
  • Harrison Court
  • Old Springfield Avenue
  • Passaic Avenue
  • Maple Street
  • Manor Hill Road
  • Crestwood Lane
  • Glen Oaks Avenue
  • Colony Drive
  • Garden Road
  • Laurel Avenue
  • Mountain Avenue at Devon Road
  • Chatham Road at River Road
  • Oak Ridge Avenue at Greenbriar Drive

Wednesday, May 20

  • Canoe Brook Parkway at Canoe Brook Place
  • Oakland Place
  • Malvern Drive
  • Ascot Way
  • Stockton Road
  • Glen Avenue
  • Stiles Road
  • Laurel Avenue
  • Mountain Avenue at Devon Road
  • Chatham Road at River Road
  • Oak Ridge Avenue at Greenbriar Drive

Thursday, May 21

  • Canoe Brook Parkway at Canoe Brook Place
  • Laurel Avenue
  • Mountain Avenue at Devon Road
  • Chatham Road at River Road
  • Oak Ridge Avenue at Greenbriar Drive
  • Springfield Avenue at Harrison Court
  • Springfield Avenue near Passaic Avenue

Friday, May 22

  • Canoe Brook Parkway at Canoe Brook Place
  • Laurel Avenue
  • Mountain Avenue at Devon Road
  • Chatham Road at River Road
  • Oak Ridge Avenue at Greenbriar Drive
  • Springfield Avenue at Harrison Court
  • Springfield Avenue near Passaic Avenue
  • River Road at Morris Avenue

Most work is scheduled between about 7:30 or 8 a.m. and 4 or 5 p.m., according to city officials.

Find out what's happening in Summitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead and expect extra travel time near active work zones throughout the week.

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