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Please watch the videos below with Mayor Moench and Township Engineer Bill Burr to learn more about the first ever Universal Road Assessment and a look at the process by current road projects move.

• Construction for the Old Farm Road Sanitary Sewer Extension and Roadway Restoration project will start on or around Monday, June 21, 2021 and expected to be complete by November 19, 2021. The project extents include the entire length of Old Farm Road. The work will include an extension of the existing sanitary sewer system, drainage improvements, driveway entrance repairs, and full depth pavement reconstruction. Through traffic will be detoured during working hours and potentially overnight briefly. The roadway will be open to traffic after construction work hours. Access to homes within the construction zone will be maintained but parking at alternate locations may be necessary for brief periods during the road paving operations.

• Construction for the Garfield Avenue Roadway Improvement project will commence on or around Monday, August 2nd, 2021 and expected to be complete by Friday, September 24th, 2021, weather permitting. The work zone includes the entire lengths of Garfield Avenue (three sections), and Lincoln Street. Improvements will include drainage upgrades, select curb and driveway entrance repairs, HMA milling, road base repairs, and resurfacing of the pavement. The roadway will remain open for local traffic only with partial lane closures in effect. Access to homes within the construction zone will be maintained but parking at alternate locations may be necessary for brief periods during the road paving operations.

• Construction for the 2021-5 Roadway Improvement project will start on or around Monday, August 16, 2021 and weather permitting expected to be complete by Friday, October 22nd, 2021. The roadways included for this project are the entire lengths of Cricket Lane, Mallard Drive, Mastapeter Road, and North Gaston Avenue (Route 22 West to Somerville Road). . Improvements will include drainage upgrades, new handicap ramps, select curb and sidewalk repairs, select driveway entrance repairs, HMA milling, road base repairs, and resurfacing of the pavement. The roadway will remain open for local traffic only with partial lane closures in effect. Access to homes within the construction zone will be maintained but parking at alternate locations may be necessary for brief periods during the road paving operations.

The Bridgewater Township Police Department began utilizing a new and secure communications service which allows them to send important, valuable community information to residents instantly via cell phone text message and/or email. Notifications can also be accessed online at Nixle’s web site at www.nixle.com.



Messages may include road closures, power outages, construction alerts, emergency situations, as well as other relevant safety and community event information. These messages can be sent specifically to residents registered within a ¼ mile radius, giving them the opportunity to receive trustworthy information relevant only to their neighborhood. Residents can decide from which local agencies they want to receive information and also the way in which alerts are received – via email, text message or over the web.



Residents of Bridgewater Township and those in neighboring communities can immediately begin receiving pertinent information via text message, email, and web by registering at www.nixle.com.