To the Editor:
If you live along the bay in Surf City, Ship Bottom, Beach Haven West or Mud City, your night-time sleep is not what it used to be before bridge construction began.
On any given night between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m., there are grinding and hammering noises emanating from the new bridge that are loud enough to keep most people from a sound sleep even though the sounds are four to six miles away. With construction delays and other problems, this situation could last until 2019.
March 25, 2015
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