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MONMOUTH COUNTY

County Route 537 (CR 537)

West Main Street Corridor Improvements

Between Sentinel Road and U.S. Route 9 Interchange

Freehold Township

Category: News

  • Public Information Center (PIC) Meeting Report Is Available

    The meeting report and presentation slides for the February 4, 2026 PIC meeting have been posted on the Community Outreach page of this website.

    The next phase of this project is Construction. Please go to the Contact Us page if you would like to sign up for future project communications and be notified of future public meetings. Questions or comments can also be submitted on the Contact Us page or by email to info@cr537westmainstreet.com.

    Thank you for your interest in this important bridge replacement project.

  • Public Information Center Meeting Recording & Presentation Files Are Posted

    Thank you to everyone who attended the Final Design (FD) Phase Public Information Center (PIC) Meeting held online on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. The meeting recording is posted and is available to view until the end of the public comment period. A PDF of the slide presentation is also available to view or download.

    The public comment period will last through Friday, March 6, 2026. Comments may be submitted in any of the following ways:

    E-mail:

    info@cr537westmainstreet.com

    Online:

    www.cr537westmainstreet.com

    Mail:

    Robert Strang-Wolf, PE
    County Project Manager
    Monmouth County Division of Engineering
    Hall of Records Annex, 3rd Floor
    1 East Main Street
    Freehold, NJ 07728

    Thank you for your continued interest in this important corridor improvements project.

  • Public Information Center Meeting for the Final Design (FD) Phase

    Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026

    Time: 6:00 – 8:00 P.M.

    Place:
    Online via Microsoft Teams
    Meeting ID: 256 133 553 492 52    Passcode: yT7R2aF9
    Or call in (audio only): 1-929-336-2435 Phone conference ID: 781 169 541#

    The purpose of the Public Information Center (PIC) is to inform the public of the final design plans and solicit public input for the proposed corridor improvements. The meeting is open to all members of the public.

    For more information, please see the PIC Meeting Notice.

  • Meeting summary for Community Stakeholders Meeting No. 1 is available to view

    The meeting report for Community Stakeholders Meeting No. 1 is listed under the FD Phase section of the Community Outreach page or click here.

    If you would like to be invited to the next community stakeholders meeting, please send your address information using the General Comment Form.

    If you would like only to receive public meeting notices in future, please let us know through the General Comment Form.

    Thank you for your continued interest and participation in this important corridor roadway improvement project.

    County Route 537 West Main Street Corridor Improvements Project Team   

  • Right-of-Way (ROW) Acquisition Process Authorized to Proceed

    The Right-of-Way Acquisition Process is now authorized to proceed. Initial ROW notification letters have been mailed to affected property owners. From Spring through Fall 2022, parcel maps and descriptions will be mailed to affected property owners and meetings with Monmouth County ROW representatives and appraisers will be scheduled.

    If you have questions or comments, or your contact information has changed, please click here.

    Thank you for your continued interest and participation in this important corridor roadway improvement project.

    County Route 537 West Main Street Corridor Roadway Improvements Project Team

  • Final Design Phase Community Stakeholder Meeting No. 1 was held on 9/17/21

    County Route 537, West Main Street Community Stakeholders Meeting No. 1 for the Final Design Phase was held Friday, September 17, 2021 via Zoom. A PDF of the PowerPoint presentation is available for viewing under Community Outreach.

    Monmouth County and NJDOT are continuing to coordinate regarding the Right-of-Way authorization.  The new time frame for County letters to be sent to property owners will be after the new year. We will inform community once letters have been mailed to property owners with a post here under Recent News.

    If you did not receive an invitation letter to the meeting and would like to be invited to the next community stakeholders meeting, please send your address information using the General Comment Form.

    If you would like to receive notice of future public meetings only, please let us know using the General Comment Form.

    Thank you for your continued interest and best wishes for happy & healthy holidays,
    CR 537 West Main Street Corridor Roadway Improvements Project Team

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