Traffic & Transit
Hazmat Cleanup, Fuel Spill Prompt Closures On Route 1&9 In Union County
Heavy traffic is being reported on Wednesday afternoon in Union County.

UNION COUNTY, NJ —A fuel spill and hazmat cleanup has caused lanes on Route 1&9 to close in Rahway on Wednesday.
The spill is located on the southbound side of Route 1&9 located north of East Scott Avenue in Rahway, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation's 511NJ website.
As a result, the 2 right lanes of three lanes are closed between Avenue C and the Rahway border.
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Delays of 5 to 10 minutes are being reported. Drivers should expect delays and seek an alternate route.
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