(Lindenwold, NJ) – Beginning on Monday, Aug. 5, Camden County will break ground on two major roadway improvement projects in Berlin Borough and Winslow Township.
In Berlin Borough, crews will begin a $1.6 million project on Jackson Road between the White Horse Pike and Route 73 that will include road striping, milling, paving, improving stormwater infrastructure and installing handicap ramps and adjacent sidewalks. Work is expected to last until January, weather permitting, and a full road closure will be in place during work hours between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
In Winslow Township, a $650,000 milling and paving project will get underway on Monday along East Fleming Pike between the White Horse Pike and South Egg Harbor Road. There will be a partial road closure westbound between 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from Monday, Aug. 5 to Friday, Aug. 9.
“These two projects are just another investment that we are making into improving our county’s vital infrastructure,” said Commissioner Al Dyer, liaison to the Department of Public Works. “Keeping our roadways in the best shape possible is a top priority for the Board of Commissioners and is crucial to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our residents and visitors who travel these routes every single day.”
The Camden County Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining over 1,200 miles of county roadway, 50 bridges and several dams. They are dedicated to making our area safer for motorists and pedestrians through county highway construction projects and road maintenance, including pothole repairs, street sweeping, grass cutting and storm drainage upkeep. The Public Works Department is located in Lindenwold where personnel are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to serve the residents of Camden County.
To report concerns on Camden County roadways, call (856) 566-2980 or visit www.camdencounty.com.