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Oceanic Bridge In Rumson Closed Monday Afternoon

The bridge in Rumson closed Monday afternoon due to mechanical issues, authorities said.

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RUMSON, NJ - The Oceanic Bridge in Rumson closed Monday afternoon over mechanical issues, authorities said.

In a Nixle alert sent just before 3 p.m., the Rumson Borough Police Department issued a warning to residents that the bridge was closed immediately.

The same bridge closed earlier this month due to electrical issues. Read more: Electrical Issue Closes Oceanic Bridge Tuesday Morning

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Motorists are asked to plan alternative routes. As of 4:28 p.m., the bridge was reopened.

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