Friday, July 31, 2009

About 45,000 People Are Expected To Attend The Haskell Invitational At Monmouth Park Racetrack This Sunday And Traffic Will Be Heavy In The Area


Oceanport police will be directing traffic, controlling lights and have signs posted this Sunday to keep vehicles moving around Monmouth Park.

Gates open at 10am. The Haskell race will be at about 6:10pm and last until 6:40pm.

From 10am until 1pm Oceanport Avenue will be closed to northbound traffic from the main gate of the track to Port-Au-Peck Avenue. Local traffic should use Eatontown Boulevard or Branchport Avenue.

From about 6pm until 8:30pm, Oceanport Avenue will be closed in both directions from Highway 36 to Port-Au-Peck avenue to allow exiting traffic to leave the area.

Port-Au-Peck and Myrtle Avenues will be closed to traffic westbound from 6pm until 8:30pm.

Motorists should expect delays Sunday on Route 71, Route 537, Main Street, Oceanport Avenue, Route 36.

By: Janet Fried

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