Heavy traffic and major delays entering new york city today

Heavy Traffic and Major Delays Entering New York City Today

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July 23, 2024

As of this morning, New Jersey commuters are facing various traffic conditions and incidents. Notable incidents include a crash on the Garden State Parkway southbound at Exit 131 in Woodbridge Township, where all lanes are open but vehicles are on the right shoulder. In Newark, a disabled tractor trailer has blocked one right lane on Corbin Street northbound near Kellogg Street.

Significant Delays:

There are ongoing delays at major tunnels. At the Lincoln Tunnel, the center and south tunnels eastbound from the New Jersey side to the New York side are experiencing significant delays, with travel times ranging from 20 to 25 minutes. The George Washington Bridge is also seeing a 20-minute delay eastbound from New Jersey to New York on both the upper and lower levels.

Regional Highways:

On NJ Route 4, westbound traffic from River Rd in Teaneck to Kinderkamack Rd in River Edge is moving slower than usual but remains under a five-minute delay. Delays are also reported on I-295 northbound from Exit 28 to Woodcrest Station in Lawnside, and southbound from Exit 28 to Exit 26N in Bellmawr due to heavy volume.

Local Roads:

In terms of local traffic, Route 22 is seeing varied conditions. Eastbound from Country Club Rd to I-287 (4.4 mi.), travel time is currently about 5 minutes, while from North Dr to GSP (10.0 mi.), it is around 20 minutes. Westbound from Glenside Ave to I-287 (12.1 mi.) also reports a 20-minute travel time.

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