NJ commuter alert: water main break, overturned truck snarl Monday morning travel

Closures in Morristown and I-78 crash lead list of delays across North Jersey

Newark, NJ – A series of incidents and heavy congestion slowed Monday morning commutes across North Jersey, with a full road closure in Morristown and a truck crash on I-78 among the most significant disruptions. Drivers faced delays on multiple highways and key corridors as the region’s early rush hour intensified.

The most severe issue was a water main break on US 202 in Morristown, reported just after 7 a.m., forcing a complete shutdown in both direc...