Updated: Road, Bridge Closures Planned In Marlboro

Editor's Note: This story has been updated with new information from Marlboro Township. Road work that was scheduled to take place on School Road East this week will now begin after the weekend, township officials said.

MARLBORO, NJ — Drivers should be aware of road and bridge closures set to take place throughout Marlboro this week.

Harbor Road
Starting Thursday (March 27) and running through Friday (March 28), township officials said part of Harbor Road will be closed for milling and paving operations.

The township's contractor will be on-site between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. to perform road work between Pegasus Court and NJSH Route 79.

The road will remain closed for the duration of the work day, officials said, and drivers are advised to use caution through the work zone.

Monmouth County Emergency Bridge Repair
Following a routine inspection, Monmouth County officials discovered "severe deterioration" on Monmouth County Bridge ML-3, located on Robertsville Road over Tepehemus Brook.

For the safety of the traveling public, the bridge was closed immediately. Now, Robertsville Road between Palomino Way and Crossridge Circle will remain closed as the county makes repairs to the bridge.

While the road is closed, the county put a signed detour in place directing traffic to Ryan Road and Lafayette Road to Route 9, officials said.

The county anticipates that the bridge will remain closed for 4-6 weeks. Officials are asking drivers to avoid the area if possible.

To see the road closure message from Marlboro Township, you can click here.

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