Route 34 Delays at Belmar Boulevard

Construction at Route 34 and Belmar Boulevard has traffic slowing and getting slower on the northbound side Monday afternoon as vehicles are funneled into one lane and the intersection's jughandle is closed. Traffic is being detoured onto Megill Road for turns onto east- or westbound Belmar Boulevard from the state highway. Avoid the area if you can. Construction is expected to stop at 6 p.m.