Route 36 Eastbound to be Shut Down For Good Part of Today

Route 36 Eastbound to be Shut Down For Good Part of Today

WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – One of the major access roads to the Jersey Shore will be shut down for a fair amount of time on Sunday. Route 36 eastbound near Route 71 will be detoured while crews work to repair damaged traffic and utility police caused by an earlier crash.

Police said to avoid the area of Route 36 and Broadway completely.

“Detours of Rt 36 Eastbound in Place. Closed at Rt 71 Area closed for at least 16 to 20 Hours plus Updates to follow. WLB police, NJSP DOT and all Utility company’s working. Please Stay clear of area and let them work,” police said this morning.