Constructed in 1972, the Brigantine Bridge is a vehicular bridge over Absecon Inlet, providing the only road access to Brigantine Island; formally known as the Justice Vincent S. Haneman Memorial Bridge, it carries Route 87.Rutala Associates. Brigantine Strategic Recovery Planning Report, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed May 23, 2018. "The only road to and from Brigantine is New Jersey Route 87 via the Justice Vincent S. Haneman Memorial Bridge.... The current bridge was constructed in 1972."
