Crime & Safety

Updated Montville Road Closures

More roads opened Tuesday.

From the Montville Township website, as of 6 p.m. Tuesday:

Some roads in Montville still are closed due to flooding, though some have re-opened.

I-287 had one lane open northbound between I-80 and Boonton with heavy delays.

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The only routes out of Montville Township are Changebridge Road following the Gathering Road / Konner Avenue / Woodmont Road detour to Route 80 East, Route 287 from Route 202, and River Road to Knoll Road into Lake Hiawatha.

The following roads in town are closed:

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  • Changebridge Road between Stiles Lane and Woodmont Road
  • Hook Mountain Road
  • Horseneck Road at Pine Brook Rd/Hook Mountain Rd intersection (local traffic only from Changebridge Road)
  • Lancaster, Normandy and Sheffield Roads
  • Buckingham Circle
  • Walnut Drive, Parkway Drive, and Crescent Road - Open
  • Bloomfield Avenue into West Caldwell
  • Horseneck Road into Fairfield
  • Stiles Lane / Vail Road into Lake Hiawatha
  • Pepper Road due to fallen tree
  • Foremost Mountain Road between Pine Brook Road and Robert Road due to fallen tree
  • Rockledge Road at 4 Rockledge due to fallen tree

Additionally, we have received reports of road closures at the following locations in neighboring towns:

  • Pocono Road in Denville—St. Clare's Hospital is inaccessible
  • Route 46 West at New Road in Parsippany
  • Route 46 East at North Beverwyck Road in Parsippany
  • Route 46 in both directions in Fairfield (Fairfield is restricted to residents only)


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