Full Notification

On Thursday October 3, 2024 from 7:00am until approximately 5:00pm, the following areas of Van Emburgh Avenue are scheduled to be milled and paved:

Paving operations are scheduled to take place in Van Emburgh Avenue between Washington Avenue and Wearimus Road.  Residents of Van Emburgh Avenue and Fillmore Drive will receive specific directions from Police Officers in the area of the work zone while work in conducted. Vehicular traffic may be limited or completely restricted in specific areas while the hot asphalt cools. 

Washington Avenue will be closed for approximately 1 hour at an undetermined time (notifications to follow) while paving operations are conducted directly in the intersection.  

Milling operations are scheduled to be conducted on Van Emburgh Avenue between Clark Avenue and Katharina Place.  Residents of this area on Van Emburgh Avenue, Clark Avenue, Kennedy Drive and Katharina Place will receive specific directions from Police Officers in the area of the work zone while work is conducted on the best way to travel to and from their homes. 
 

Below is specific directions on how Immaculate Heart Academy students and staff may travel to and from the school while work is conducted.  Traffic patterns are projected to change between drop-off and dismissal times.  Below is specific information regarding access to the school depending on the time.  

For morning drop-off, access to Immaculate Heart Academy can only be made through the following areas while work is conducted :

• From Route 17 - Access Van Emburgh Avenue from East Glen Avenue in Ridgewood.
• From Towns North & West of IHA - Access Van Emburgh Avenue from Hampshire Road, Norgate Dr,  Deerhill Drive or Eastgate Rd. 
• From The Garden State Parkway – Access Van Emburgh Avenue from East Glen Avenue, Hampshire Road, Norgate Dr, Deerhill Dr or Eastgate Road.  

All traffic leaving the school at this time will be directed to travel southbound on Van Emburgh Avenue towards East Glen Avenue.

For afternoon dismissal, access to Immaculate Heart Academy can only be made through the following areas while work is conducted :

• From Route 17 - Access Van Emburgh Avenue from East Saddle River Road, Wearmius Road and Washington Avenue.
• From towns North & West of IHA - Access Van Emburgh Avenue from Washington Avenue.
• From the Garden State Parkway - Access Van Emburgh Avenue from Washington Avenue.

All traffic leaving the school at this time will be directed to travel northbound on Van Emburgh Avenue towards Washington Avenue