Tag: Oceanic Bridge

RUMSON/SEA BRIGHT – After years of planning and nearly four years of construction, local officials gathered last week to officially open the new Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge (S-32). It replaced the soon-to-be-demolished structure that linked the two towns for decades.

RUMSON – The years-in-the-making plan to replace the Oceanic Bridge connecting Rumson to the Navesink section of Middletown inched forward this week with the formal start of the preliminary engineering and design phase of the project.

The yearslong plan to replace the Oceanic Bridge, a major throughway connecting Rumson and Middletown, moved forward last week as the Monmouth County Commissioners conditionally awarded a preliminary engineering contract.

After years of bureaucratic foot-dragging, Gov. Phil Murphy has intervened in the Oceanic Bridge replacement project, requesting the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), the entity with final say in the matter, reconsider proposals from the county and citizen groups for a lower bridge height.

By Allison Perrine RUMSON – Community members are joining local officials in urging the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to...

Elected officials are asking members of the U.S. Coast Guard to reconsider the overall vertical clearance of the proposed new Oceanic Bridge connecting Rumson Borough and Middletown Township.

By Jay Cook |  RUMSON – Residents in the borough and Middletown will have to wait longer for the eventual replacement of the Oceanic Bridge. County...

By Jay Cook | RUMSON – Engineering students and staff from Rutgers University will be spending their summer vacation along the Navesink River this year. Beginning...

By Jay Cook | Officials, environmentalists and residents living and working along the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers have made their New Year’s resolutions, aimed at...

By Chris Rotolo | FAIR HAVEN — At the borough’s annual reorganization meeting Tuesday, Mayor Benjamin Lucarelli predicted the potential future rehabilitation of the iconic...