New jersey monday morning commuter traffic report

New Jersey Monday Morning Commuter Traffic Report

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July 1, 2024

Trenton, NJ — Monday morning commuters in New Jersey are dealing with several traffic issues on major roadways.

Around 7:34 a.m., a crash on the Garden State Parkway southbound, just south of Exit 135 (Central Ave) in Clark Township, is blocking two right lanes.

An overturned vehicle on I-78 eastbound at Exit 16 (NJ 31 North) in Clinton Township at 7:09 a.m. has closed two left lanes.

By 8:17 a.m., delays have built up on the Garden State Parkway northbound from north of Exit 132 (NJ 27) in Woodbridge Township to south of Exit 135 (Central Ave) in Clark Township. The delay spans 2.5 miles, though all lanes are open.

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Traffic at the Holland Tunnel south tunnel eastbound on the New Jersey side in Jersey City is also slow. The travel time to the New York side is between 20-25 minutes from New Jersey Turnpike Exit 14C and New Jersey 139 at Tonnelle Circle.

Delays on I-676 northbound approaching Exit 5B (Linden St/N. 8th St) in Camden are due to heavy traffic. The NJ 21 southbound ramp to eastbound Exit 9 (NJ 3) in Clifton is experiencing similar delays.

On NJ 42 northbound from Exit 8 (CR 534/Clementon Blackwood Rd) in Gloucester Township to I-295 in Bellmawr, drivers are facing traffic congestion.

I-78 local lanes westbound from west of Exit 51 (Burnett Ave) in Union Township to west of Exit 49 (NJ 124/Springfield Ave) in Springfield Township have a travel time of less than five minutes.

NJ 70 westbound is congested from New Rd to US 206 in Southampton Township and approaching Hartford Rd in Medford Township.

Delays on I-295 northbound approaching Exit 67 (US 1) in Lawrence Township and minor delays on I-295 southbound from Exit 28 (NJ 168/Black Horse Pike) in Bellmawr to Exit 25 (NJ 47/Delsea Dr) in Westville are also reported.

NJ 70 westbound from CR 627 (Cooper Landing Rd) to CR 644 (Grove St/Haddonfield Rd) in Cherry Hill Township and NJ 55 northbound approaching south of NJ 42 in Deptford Township are congested.

Travel times on the George Washington Bridge are 30 minutes on the lower level eastbound and 40 minutes on the upper level eastbound.

NJ 73 northbound from CR 671 (Kresson Rd) in Voorhees Township to NJ 38 in Maple Shade Township is experiencing delays, as are pockets of volume on I-295 southbound from north of Exit 28 (NJ 168/Black Horse Pike) in Haddon Heights to south of Exit 26N (I-76/I-676) in Bellmawr, causing a 5-10 minute delay.

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The Lincoln Tunnel center tunnel eastbound on the New Jersey side in Weehawken Township has a 25-minute travel time from New Jersey Turnpike Exit 16E to the New York side.

Commuters should plan their routes accordingly and consider alternate routes to avoid these delays.

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