Route 1 Closure - September 30, 2026
Route 1 Northbound, between Lake Drive and Texas avenue is closed until further notice.

Spruce Street Repaving
This Project involves the reconstruction of current pavement surface travel lane configurations and does not extend to or include the future planned improvements within the same area. Work would commence on or about Thursday, October 8th, 2026 with an anticipated completion time of ten (10) business days, weather permitting. During construction, Spruce Street would be closed to traffic from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists would be directed to use Princeton Avenue, North Olden Avenue, and Arctic Parkway. The attached shows the detour. However, access would be permitted on Spruce Street for residents, municipal and emergency vehicles. Normal traffic patterns would resume at all other times.
Road Improvement Program

• The contractor for the residential development on Texas Avenue will be milling and paving the roadway in front of the project, weather permitting, Monday September 28.  Please plan alternate routes if possible.  Detour routes will be posted.
• As part of the Road Improvement Program, the County will be milling and paving Ohio Avenue (between Pear Street and Cherry Tree Lane) during the week of September 21, 2026.  Please plan to have all vehicles off the roadway and plan alternate routes if possible.  Detour routes will be posted.
• Please be advised that, starting on September 8, 2026, US Route 206 (between Franklin Corner Road & Cold Soil Road) will be closed at night between the hours of 8pm and 5am.  A contractor for Aqua NJ will be reconstructing a portion of the roadway.  Detour routes will be posted.  Please expect delays and avoid the area if possible.

Construction of Noise Barriers along Route 295
I-295 southbound Exit 69B to Route 206 southbound is scheduled to be closed and detoured beginning June 4, 2026 and continuin g through August as a noise barrier installation project advances in Lawrence, Mercer County. In addition, the right lane on I-295 southbound is scheduled to be closed just before Exit 69B to install construction barrier and close the ramp.

Aqua Utility Work
Aqua will be upgrading their existing well facilities at 54 Denow Road and 48 Lawrenceville Pennington Road(behind the Village Mill). The work is necessary to comply with environmental water quality regulations and project duration is anticipated to be 4-6 months. Construction staging will be adjacent to Denow Road. Access along the Johnson Trolley Line will be generally maintained although at certain times, access may be restricted for loading/unloading of equipment. All work is expected to be completed during normal working hours.

Water Main Work Along US Route 206 (Main Street)
Aqua is performing a pipe replacement along US Route 206 (Main Street) in Lawrenceville between Titus Avenue and Franklin Corner Road and along Hendrickson Road (between US Route 206 and Willow Road). Customers may experience low to no water pressure and can expect traffic diversions and equipment on-site during the work period. Working hours for US Route 206 will be 8:00 pm - 5:00 am, Monday-Thursday nights beginning 4/6. Updates are available on the Aqua NJ website (Disruption Event Viewer) at: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/d169ba74df004c838e56baa19cedc974Th