Beginning at 8 p.m., June 5, there will be road and lane closures in Ship Bottom on Route 72 East, known locally as Ninth Street, between Shore Avenue and Long Beach Boulevard, according to state transportation officials.

The closure will run nightly through 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday for about four weeks, the N.J. Department of Transportation officials said Monday afternoon. The lane closures are necessary for a gas main relocation, the DOT said.