The channel beneath a Jersey Shore drawbridge will be closed to boat traffic Monday and Tuesday, state officials said. The ...

Emergency work to repair a busy drawbridge that connects two Jersey Shore towns in Monmouth County is expected to be ...

Emergency repairs on the Route 71 drawbridge that connects Belmar to Avon-by-the-Sea have forced the shutdown of the busy thoroughfare, and officials can’t give an estimate as to when it will ...

DOT: Route 71 Bridge connecting Belmar to Avon-By-The-Sea expected to open May 31 The department says that the bridge needs to undergo rigorous testing before it can return to normal operating status.

At 6:34 p.m. Sunday, Avon-by-the-Sea Police responded to the Washington Avenue beach for a report of several swimmers in distress. Three swimmers were in the ocean and having trouble.

Monmouth County rejected NY Waterway's proposal in 2022, and instead granted the contract to rival SeaStreak, despite SeaStreak’s higher fares and fewer crossings.