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Route 71 Drawbridge reopens between Belmar and Avon

Summary by NJBIZ
Following the completion of interim repairs on the Route 71 Drawbridge, the span reopened Thursday evening. The bridge runs over the Shark River between Belmar and Avon-by-the-Sea. On June 13, it suffered a mechanical failure on the South Bridge leaf. Since that time, the bridge was closed to vehicles and pedestrians. Additionally, it was secured in the open position to allow marine traffic to pass while the interim repairs took place. The New J…
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NJBIZ broke the news in on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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