Politics & Government

Glimmer Glass Bridge Closed to Vehicles 'Until Further Notice'

Scheduled 30-minute openings for marine traffic Saturday

The Glimmer Glass Bridge between Brielle and Manasquan will remain closed to vehicular traffic until further notice, officials said.

Once the beach area is opened up to the general public, officials expect the bridge to be reopened for vehicles within the existing three-ton weight limit, according to a borough release.

The bridge on Saturday, Nov. 17, has 30-minute scheduled openings for vessel traffic at the following times: 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m., the release says.

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Mariners may request an alternate opening with at least 48 hours notice by contacting Jon Moren with the Monmouth County Bridge Department at 732-431-7760 or 732-308-2963 during normal business hours.

Additionally, anyone can access the latest county updates online at www.visitmonmouth.com.

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