🚗Motorists warned about major bridge closure🚗Closure is necessary for pier replacement work🚗Several options available to avoid delaysKEARNY — New Jersey motorists will have some travel headaches to contend with this weekend. The 93-year-old Pulaski Skyway will be closed in both directions starting at 11 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Closures of the Pulaski Skyway will begin northbound near Newark Liberty International Airport, according to the NJDOT. The 3.5-mile-long bridge carries over 70,000 vehicles per day, according to a history and background page posted by the NJDOT. For questions about the rehabilitation project, motorists can call the NJDOT's project hotline at 973-776-7400.