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Vineland Declares Snow Emergency: No Parking on Landis Avenue Jan 24-28

Vineland has declared a snow emergency that prohibits parking on Landis Avenue between Valley Avenue and Delsea Drive to allow crews to clear roads and preserve emergency access.

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Vineland Declares Snow Emergency: No Parking on Landis Avenue Jan 24-28
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Vineland has activated a snow emergency that is currently in effect to ensure safe travel and allow city crews to remove snow efficiently. The restriction targets Landis Avenue between Valley Avenue and Delsea Drive and applies to all public parking for the duration of the emergency.

The snow emergency began Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM and remains in force through Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM. During that period, vehicles must be removed from Landis Avenue prior to the start of the emergency to give snowplows and road crews unimpeded access. The measure is intended to keep primary routes clear and to maintain emergency access for ambulances, fire apparatus, and police vehicles.

City officials have identified the Department of Public Works and the Office of Emergency Management as the points of contact for questions and updates. Residents can reach the Department of Public Works at (856) 794-4250 and the Office of Emergency Management at (856) 691-4540. Additional information is available through the city website at vinelandcity.org.

The parking prohibition affects drivers who park along Landis Avenue between Valley Avenue and Delsea Drive, including residents, commuters, and visitors who use on-street spaces. Removing vehicles ahead of the enforcement window will reduce the likelihood of vehicles being caught in plow paths and will speed the clearance of snowbound lanes. The restriction also aims to preserve routes for emergency response during the storm’s peak and in the hours immediately afterward.

For local businesses and customers along Landis Avenue, the temporary ban on public parking will require alternate arrangements for the affected days. Residents who rely on curbside pickup, deliveries, or short-term parking should plan to use side streets or off-street lots outside the restricted segment, and to allow extra travel time as crews work to restore normal road conditions.

As the snow emergency continues through tonight at 10:00 PM, Vineland residents should monitor the Department of Public Works and the Office of Emergency Management for any extensions or liftings of the restriction. Clearing Landis Avenue promptly will help restore normal traffic flow and ensure that emergency services can reach residents across the city without delay.

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