County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:

November 16, 2017

 

Glimmer Glass Bridge To Remain Closed

 

BRIELLE, NJ – The Glimmer Glass Bridge, (W-9) along Fisk Avenue between Brielle and Manasquan, will remain closed while the County evaluates necessary work to be completed before it can be reopened.

 

During scheduled routine maintenance of the Bridge, additional necessary repair work has been discovered and the County is not able to reopen the bridge today as previously scheduled.

 

The County is currently evaluating the remaining time needed to complete the necessary repairs and an update will be provided as soon as it is available.

 

Vehicles and pedestrians should plan to use an alternate route during this time. Detour signs are posted.

 

“Monmouth County prides itself on safety, especially with its movable bridges,” said Freeholder Thomas A. Arnone, liaison to the County’s Department of Public Works and Engineering. “We apologize for any inconvenience to the traveling public and thank everyone for their patience while this work is completed.”

 

 

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