County of Monmouth
Department of Public Works

Monmouth County Movable Bridge Schedule 

Glimmerglass Bridge (W-9) between Manasquan and Brielle

  • January 1 to April 1 
    • 4:30 p.m. to 8 a.m. – 4 hour notice required
    • 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – on signal*
  • April 2 to Memorial Day – on signal
  • Memorial Day to Labor Day 
    • 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. – If vessels are waiting, on the hour and the half hour
    • Other times – on signal 
  • Labor Day to December 31 – bridge opens on signal

Oceanic Bridge (S-31) between Middletown and Rumson

  • April 1 to November 30 – bridge opens on signal
  • December 1 to March 31 – 24 hour notice required

Rumson/Sea Bright Bridge (S-32) between Sea Bright and Rumson

  • January 1 to 9 a.m. Friday before Memorial Day - bridge opens on signal
  • From 9 a.m. Friday before Memorial Day to 7 p.m. Labor Day
    • Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. – bridge opens on the hour
    • All other times – bridge opens on signal
  • From 7 p.m. Labor Day to December 31 – bridge opens on signal

Shark River Bridge (W-43) between Belmar and Avon

  • Year-round – bridge opens on signal

*on signal is a reference to on demand


Division of Bridges