{"id":496,"date":"2017-02-09T00:34:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T05:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/?p=496"},"modified":"2017-02-09T01:48:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T06:48:03","slug":"four-major-toms-river-roads-to-be-repaved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2017\/02\/four-major-toms-river-roads-to-be-repaved\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Major Toms River Roads to be Repaved"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_497\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-497\" class=\"size-large wp-image-497\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Fischer Boulevard, Toms River, N.J. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-632x420.jpg 632w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river-681x453.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fischer Boulevard, Toms River, N.J. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A county paving project will improve four well-traveled roads in Toms River, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The Ocean County freeholders next week will award a\u00a0$2,735,413 contract to Earle Asphalt for a multi-road project for four roads in Toms River and one in Beachwood.\u00a0Roads included in the project are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Church Road, from Route 9 to North Bay Avenue.<\/li>\n<li>Fischer Boulevard, from Bay Avenue to Shore Boulevard.<\/li>\n<li>Cox Cro Road from Route 9 to Whitesville Road.<\/li>\n<li>Ridgeway Road from Whitesville Road to Commonwealth Boulevard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The project also includes Compass Avenue from Beachwood Boulevard to Harpoon Street in Beachwood.<\/p>\n<p>The project has been in the works since 2015 but was delayed due to last summer&#8217;s impasse over an increase in the state gas tax, since some of the funding for the project is derived from the state&#8217;s Transportation Trust Fund, said County Administrator Carl Block.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had to shut down and delay the project, but it\u2019s ready\u00a0now,&#8221; Block said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2017\/02\/four-major-toms-river-roads-to-be-repaved\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A county paving project will improve four well-traveled roads in Toms River, officials said&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,3],"tags":[194,193,38,195,11,192],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","tag-church-road","tag-cox-cro-road","tag-fischer-boulevard","tag-ridgeway-road","tag-toms-river-nj-news","tag-whitesville-road"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/fischer_blvd_toms_river.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}