Overnight lane closures begin tonight on Route 72 East and West as the N.J. Department of Transportation continues a $2.4 million pavement preservation project that will resurface about 3 miles of the state highway, the sole access to Long Beach Island. Daytime lane closures are expected on LBI this month, too.
Beginning at 8 tonight, Monday, July 10 until 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 11 and continuing each night through Thursday, July 13 at the same times, one lane on Route 72 in both directions is…
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