NJDOT
announces upcoming night closures of
Route
52 Causeway
NJDOT
will re-stripe the bridge for summer traffic
(Trenton)
-- The
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced that
beginning Monday,
May 15 the
Route 52 Causeway, connecting Somers Point City to Ocean City
in Atlantic County, will be closed overnight during the next week
for Pavement Marking modifications.
The
scheduled roadway closures are as follows:
Monday
May 15/Tuesday May 16
8:00
PM to 6:00 AM
Tuesday
May 16/Wednesday May 17
8:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Wednesday
May 17/Thursday May 18
8:00 PM to 6:00
AM
Thursday
May 18/Friday May 19
8:00 PM to Noon
NJDOT
will install the following detour routes for motorists needing
to travel between Somers Point and Ocean City:
Detour
from Ocean City to Somers Point City :
Route
52 (9 th Street) to Bay Avenue South to Roosevelt Boulevard West
to Garden State Parkway North to Route 9 (New Road) North to Route
52 (9 th Street).
Detour
from Somers Point City to Ocean City :
Route
52 (9 th Street) to Route 9 (New Road) South to Garden State Parkway
South to Roosevelt Boulevard East to Bay Avenue North to Route
52 (9 th Street).
Variable
Message Signs will be placed along the Garden State Parkway North
& Southbound, Route 9 Southbound, Route 52 Eastbound and Route
559 Southbound to inform motorists of the closure, as well as
detour routes available to them. Real time travel and construction information is
available online at https://nj-dot.nj.gov/transportation/commuter/
or via
phone at 877-NJROADS for emergency information.