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River Road Bridge Finally Set To Reopen In New Jersey

LYNDHURST, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – After months of delays, there's finally an update on a stalled project to replace two bridges over Route 3 in New Jersey.

The state Department of Transportation says the River Road Bridge will reopen next Friday, January 31. The bridge connects Lyndhurst and Rutherford.

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The state said complications related to installing the new beams delayed the nearly $27 million federally funded project.

Once the Ridge Road bridge reopens, the nearby Orient Way Bridge will be closed and reconstructed.

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