Ocean City Bay Ave. Project Update: Nov. 4-8

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Here's the latest update on the Bay Avenue Project.

Work the week of Nov. 4-8:

As of last Friday, the contractor will have installed new PVC piping, backfilled the trench, and temporary paved up to a point about 150 feet south of 28th Street on Bay Ave. Next week, work will continue to move northward between 28th Street and 27th Street.

Traffic:

Over the weekend (Nov. 2-3) Bay Ave has been open to traffic. No work will take place, and the roadway will remain open on Monday (Nov. 4) for the funeral of William J. Hughes at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (visitation starts at 10 a.m., funeral service at 11 a.m.).

Starting again on Nov. 5, Bay Avenue will be closed between 34th Street and 24th Street. Traffic detours will be established to divert motorists to West Avenue. The map below depicts the northbound and southbound traffic pattern to be followed. Please obey all established traffic patterns. (Only local traffic will be permitted on Bay Avenue.)

See the map below:

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