Author: Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge

The Shrewsbury River navigational channel width under the bridge will be open to 37.5 feet due to construction of the new bridge. The channel will remain at this half width from Friday, September 20, 2024 through Friday, October 25, 2024. During this timeframe, passage for marine vessels under the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge will be available…

The US Coast Guard (USCG) approved the Fall 2024-Spring 2025 schedule for full and half channel closures necessary for installation of the new bridge spans.

The US Coast Guard (USCG) approved the Fall 2024-Spring 2025 schedule for full and half channel closures necessary for installation of the new bridge spans. Upcoming dates are as follows:   START DATE END DATE FULL CLOSURE– No bridge openings– No marine traffic September 16, 2024, 6:00 A.M. September 20, 2024, 6:00 P.M. PARTIAL CLOSUREEast…

The Shrewsbury River navigational channel under the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge will be completely closed to all marine traffic from 6:00 a.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024. The US Coast Guard (USCG) approved the Fall 2024-Spring 2025 schedule for full and half channel closures necessary for installation of…

The Shrewsbury River navigational channel under the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge will be completely closed to all marine traffic from 6:00 a.m. on Monday, September 9, 2024 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024. The US Coast Guard (USCG) approved the Fall 2024-Spring 2025 schedule for full and half channel closures necessary for installation of…

Access to Old Rumson Road from Rumson Road (CR 520) has been reconfigured to improve sight distance and reduce conflict points associated with temporary conditions. This reconfigured traffic pattern is a temporary condition and will be evaluated by Monmouth County and Rumson Borough over the coming months as to how it is functioning and if…

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has approved the Fall 2024-Spring 2025 schedule for full and half channel closures necessary for installation of the new bridge spans. Please see the Public Notice for the new dates. Any schedule changes or impacts to river and roadway traffic due to construction activity will continue to be posted to…

New traffic patterns for Rumson Road, South Ward Avenue and Old Rumson Road were recently installed to address ongoing conditions resulting from the continuing construction of the new Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge. Access to Old Rumson Road from Rumson Road will temporarily be closed to allow for installation of a new traffic pattern. Please use South…

The full and half channel closure dates needed for construction of the bridge replacement are not determined. To access the USCG’s Local Notices to Mariners, go to Useful Links. If you have questions or comments, please Contact Us. We appreciate your continued support and understanding during the construction phase of this important bridge replacement project.

Due to steel fabrication delays, channel closures are not likely to occur until December 2023 or later. Updates will be provided, as they are available, on this project website. Please see Public Notice updated 8/25/23. To access the U.S. Coast Guard’s Local Notice to Mariners, go to Useful Links. If you have questions or comments, please…