After years of work, delays, and headaches, the intersection of Route 166 (Main St) and Highland Parkway in Toms River has finally taken shape with new lights.
It's brought daily frustration to drivers, businesses and government officials who continue to wonder when will the Route 37-166 road work will be complete. We have the answer from the DOT.
Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari, who planned to 'shame' NJ over the delays of the Route 37-166 road project in Toms River, met with Governor Phil Murphy to vent his frustrations and came away with some hope things will pick up.
As Toms River is still recovering from the devastating fire on Washington Street this morning, heavy smoke has been spotted billowing from the area of Route 166 heading toward Beachwood.
A big, short-term state highway project on a small -but critical - stretch of Route 166 in Toms River begins Monday. The following night, a long-term repaving job gets under way on 10 miles of Route 9 on Ocean County's southern end.
A free family-oriented event showcasing local artists is being held again this year in South Toms River on the waterfront off Route 166 at Matthis Plaza.