bridge construction

Asbury Park

Sunset Bridge officially closed

Sunset Landing owners worry about impact on business, feathered friends

By Jill Bartlett


The bridge over Deal Lake that connects Asbury Park and the Wanamassa section of Ocean Township closed Friday morning. In the months ahead, Sunset Avenue bridge will be taken apart and a new, wider, two-lane bridge built with 6-foot shoulders and sidewalks along each side, according to a construction official. Full replacement will take about […]

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Jan 30, 2015
Asbury Park

Bridge repairs will commence fall of 2014

City, county in talks as to where motorists will be diverted

By Jill Bartlett


Motorists will experience at least a two-year detour when construction on the Sunset Avenue bridge replacement project begins, but where the diversion will take place is still not finalized. The project has been a topic of conversation between Monmouth County officials and the city for over a year. The bridge [shown above], which links Asbury […]

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Sep 25, 2013