I-295 north reopens after crash shuts down highway in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van caused a traffic mess on I-295 north in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, on Wednesday.
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A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van caused a traffic mess on I-295 north in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, on Wednesday.
Drivers are stuck in a slowdown on I-295 in Mansfield, Burlington County. The right and center lanes on the southbound side are closed for emergency repairs. This is in the area before Exit 52. The Department of Transportation says they're repairing a dip in the roadway following the collapse and replacement of a metal pipe. The repairs are expected to last through Saturday.
Multiple lanes were closed on I-295 southbound in Mount Laurel after a tractor-trailer caught fire. Marcella Baietto reports.
Commuters had to be on alert Friday afternoon as I-295 northbound lanes in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, were shut down after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle, officials said.
All lanes reopened Saturday night after a tractor-trailer overturned on Exit 1B in South Jersey causing major lane closures.
South Jersey lawmakers are demanding answers following a CBS News Philadelphia investigation into the collapse of a retaining wall on the I-295 Direct Connect project.
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If you've driven to the shore from Philadelphia or come into the city from New Jersey in the past five years, you've probably driven past a retaining wall, known as Wall 22, as it's a major part of the I-295 Direct Connect Project. But on March 25, 2021, Wall 22 failed. CBS News Philadelphia South Jersey Correspondent Brandon Goldner has been investigating for the last two years why Wall 22 failed and whether or not it could've been prevented.
Route 42 at the I-295 overpass is jammed because of police activity. Three lanes are blocked on the southbound side from 295 to Route 55. Northbound is closed from Creek Road to I-295.
Drivers are being directed to get off at Exit 26. The ramp reopens at 5 a.m. Friday.
Before November 2023 there was no direct connection from I-295 north to Route 42 south or from 42N to I-295S.
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Exit 36 on Interstate 295 is closed and detoured due to an overturned tractor-trailer.
The road was closed just before noon Wednesday but once again, it has just reopened for the evening commute.
The trooper's vehicle was badly damaged in the crash. The driver who struck the vehicle was injured.
The highway was reopened Friday morning, but crews continued to work on an overpass deemed structurally unsound.
Crews had to close the highway in Carney's Point on Wednesday.
The overpass is still closed in both directions.
It was determined Wednesday the overpass isn't structurally sound and will be closed for several months.
Traffic is backed up all the way to the I-676 split.
I-295 northbound, between Route 1 and the Scudder Falls Bridge, will be reduced to one lane on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Authorities have not released the number or identities of the victims at this time .
A portion of what is currently I-95 in Pennsylvania and New Jersey will be re-designated as I-295 in August.
Officials say the incident occurred just before 2 p.m. Sunday on Exit 10 of I-295 Northbound.
It happened shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday in the northbound lanes, north of Exit 26 (I-76/I-676/Route 42 in Bellmawr).
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