County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
April 22, 2022

Oceanport Ave. Bridge has reopened

OCEANPORT, NJ –The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners announced that the Oceanport Ave. Bridge (E-13), at the intersection of Oceanport Ave. and East Main St. in Oceanport, has been reopened to traffic.

“We are pleased to report that the repairs were completed on schedule and the bridge is open,” said Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone, liaison to the Department of Public Works and Engineering.” We would like to thank our residents, and all who traveled in the area, for their patience during the closure.”

The Oceanport Ave. Bridge was closed in March 2022 to perform a concrete deck repair, which was needed due to the deck deteriorating from years of environmental factors such as salt water.

In total, the County maintains of approximately 1,000 lane miles of roads, 980 bridges and culverts and 250 traffic signals and beacons.

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