Wittpenn Bridge to be closed all weekend

JERSEY CITY AND BEYOND — The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) on Friday announced the upcoming start of full roadway closures associated with an interim bridge repair project on the Route 7/Wittpenn Bridge over the Hackensack River in Jersey City and Kearny, Hudson County.
NJDOT is performing interim repairs to keep the bridge in service while a new replacement bridge is designed.
Friday at approximately 10 p.m., NJDOT expected to fully close the bridge to traffic for the entire weekend period until around 5:30 a.m. Monday morning, December 6. NJDOT will implement full weekend closures of the Wittpenn Bridge over approximately five additional weekends, spread out periodically over the duration of the project.

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