 The two routes continue north along a divided highway until the intersection with 8th Avenue, where Route 71 heads to the east.Past this intersection, Route 35 becomes a four-lane, undivided road again, with NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line east of the road, and crosses the Shark River into Neptune Township.Past the Shark River bridge, Route 35 continues as a four-lane divided highway that features an interchange with County Route 40A (Memorial Drive), crossing into Neptune City.