Alert
Traffic Pattern for Rt. 202 8/19/2025 Please click here
Traffic Flow Details:
⏰ 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM (approx.)
Please plan accordingly and allow extra travel time.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this essential road improvement project.
Traffic Pattern for Rt. 202 8/19/2025 Please click here 
Traffic Advisory for Route 202 – Today, August 19, 2025
Paving work on Route 202 is scheduled to begin Today, August 19, 2025, starting at 7:00 AM. The affected area will extend from Fulton Street in Boonton to Valhalla Road in Montville.
⏰ 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- One-way traffic only will be permitted from Boonton to Montville.
- No traffic will be allowed from Montville to Boonton on Route 202.
- A detour will be in place via:
River Road → Vreeland Avenue → Route 202 (Boonton) - Access to businesses between Vreeland Avenue and River Road in Montville must be made from the Boonton side.
- Route 202 will be fully closed between River Road and Valhalla Road for milling and paving.
- No traffic will be permitted in either direction through this section.
- Drivers traveling from Montville to Boonton must detour via I-287 South.
- Traffic traveling from Boonton to Montville will be detoured onto River Road.
- River Road (northbound) will be closed at Kanouse Lane. Vehicles will be detoured via Millers Lane.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this essential road improvement project.
Instructions:
Follow the detours and officer's directions over the next couple days for the paving job on Rt. 202
Address/Location
Montville Township Police Department
360 Rt 202
Montville, NJ 07045
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-257-4300
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Public and private transportation
- Event:
- Road Closure
