The new bridge is open to motorists and pedestrians.
The Contractor is scheduled to continue construction phase work between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. from Tuesday 9/2 through Friday 9/5, weather permitting. There will be no work activity on Labor Day, 9/1. Construction vehicles will continue to enter and exit the work areas on Rumson Road in Rumson and on Route 36 in Sea Bright.
Roadway and Sidewalk Information
The sidewalk on the north side of the bridge is closed.
Delays are possible due to construction activities.
Motorists and pedestrians should be aware of new traffic patterns associated with use of the new bridge.
Through Labor Day, the bridge opens on the hour between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. and on signal at all other times.
After 7 p.m. on Labor Day, the bridge will open only on signal.
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has jurisdiction over the navigational channel. USCG may grant permission for partial closures of the channel and/or for temporary deviation from normal drawbridge operations. Monmouth County must comply with instructions from USCG.
Please visit this page regularly for updates.
Thank you for your continued support and understanding during the construction phase of this important bridge replacement project.
