Traffic & Transit

Hartshorne Road Closed At Tan Vat Road June 23 - June 27

Hartshorne Road will be closed all this week, so repairs can be made to the road.

(Middletown Police)

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Hartshorne Road will be closed all this week, Middletown Police announced Monday.

Hartshorne Road east of Tan Vat Road will be closed June 23 — June 27. This is so that section of Hartshorne Road can be repaired.

Hartshorne Road will be closed 24/7 during this period. Access to Grand Tour, Wigwam and Indian Terrace should be made through Hartshorne Woods Park. To access Hartshorne Woods Park, drivers should use Portland Road in Highlands, said Middletown Police.

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More road closures/road work this week in Middletown:

Construction Starts Monday To Replace Swimming River Road BridgeConstruction starts Monday, June 23, on Monmouth County's project to replace the bridge over the Swimming River on Swimming River Road (Rt. 50). This is the bridge on Swimming River Road facing the dam, in Lincroft. It will take the county two years to replace that bridge, but Swimming River Road will remain open the entire time.

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Navesink River Road Will Remain Closed At McClees Creek Bridge All This Week (Week of June 22) That's because last week's heavy rain severely damaged the retaining wall off the road, which was in danger of collapsing. Monmouth County is not happy about this, calling it an "unacceptable failure."

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