Lakewood Water Main Break Ties Up Route 88

A broken water main in Lakewood is likely to keep detours up on a stretch of Route 88 for up to 12 hours.

The Lakewood Scoop reports that the problem spot is between Clover and Pearl Streets, but drivers are diverted between New Hampshire and South Clifton Avenues.

At this writing, United Water Toms River was checking status of its lines in Lakewood. We're checking on any possible service interruptions.