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Stirling Road bridge closure begins Monday

Source: New Jersey Hills · Aug 3, 2026, 3:00 AM

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Warren Township residents will experience traffic disruptions starting Monday, August 3, as Somerset County begins repairs on the Stirling Road bridge over Stony Brook.

Drivers are advised to use alternate routes via Mountain Avenue and Hillcrest Road during the closure period. The county infrastructure project aims to address necessary bridge maintenance, though the duration of repairs has not been specified in the announcement.

Key points

  • Stirling Road bridge closure starts Monday, August 3 in Warren Township
  • Traffic will be detoured via Mountain Avenue and Hillcrest Road
  • Somerset County is performing repairs on the bridge over Stony Brook
  • Residents and commuters should plan for alternate routes during the project

FAQ

When does the Stirling Road bridge closure begin?
The closure begins Monday, August 3. Drivers should expect traffic disruptions and plan to use alternate routes during this time.
What alternate routes should I use during the closure?
General traffic will be detoured via Mountain Avenue and Hillcrest Road while repairs are underway on Stirling Road.
Why is the bridge being closed?
Somerset County is performing repairs on the bridge that spans Stony Brook. The specific duration of the closure has not been announced.

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