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The roadway is closed in both directions between exits 38 and 63 until further notice because of reduced visibility caused by heavy smoke from the Bass River State Forrest wildfire and dense fog.
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Motorcycles and passenger-vehicle-drawn trailers are prohibited until further notice.
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The Monmouth Service Area was officially renamed early today in honor of children’s book author and NJ Hall of Famer
@judyblume
. For more info about the service area renaming:
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Every Friday through the rest of the summer we'll be posting hourly travel time updates to popular Jersey Shore destinations. Be sure to check our feed to see how long it will take you to get where you're going.
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The road is closed in both directions around milepost 89 in Lakewood because of a brush fire
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We can't disagree
Following the
@GSParkway
on Twitter for shore traffic updates is quite possibly THE most Jersey thing I've ever done.
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#OnThisDate
in 1954, the Driscoll Bridge opened to traffic. The bridge, which crosses the Raritan River, has a total of 15 travel lanes and 6 shoulder lanes, making it the widest motor vehicle bridge in the world by number of lanes.
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For those who need to be on the road, service areas remain open for fuel, food, and restrooms.
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Fitch today became the third of three major ratings agencies this year to upgrade the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's bond rating. That's a hat trick!
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Monmouth Service Area will reopen this afternoon. Built at no cost to tollpayers, the new building includes Shake Shack, Starbucks, Auntie Anne's, & Z-Market. Monmouth is one of 15 Parkway and
@NJTurnpike
service areas being replaced or rehabbed by
@HMSHost
and
#Sunoco
. Stop in!
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Snow is predicted for most of New Jersey today and overnight into tomorrow. Check the forecast and roadway conditions before you travel!
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A pavement heave southbound at milepost 82.7 in Toms River forced the closure of the right lane and is causing significant southbound delays. Emergency repairs are underway but are likely to take several hours. The right lane will remain closed until they're completed.
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Northbound is now fully reopened too. Smoke conditions remain between mileposts 48 and 52. Speed limits have been reduced in that corridor.
The southbound roadway between exits 63 and 38 has reopened. The reopening of the northbound lanes is underway
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The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph between mileposts 30 (Somers Point) and 63 (Stafford Township). Snow is falling, and salting operations are underway.
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SLOW DOWN! Salting operations are underway in both directions at the northern end of the roadway (from south of exit 143 in Irvington to the New York State Line in Montvale). The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph.
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Here’s the southbound Great Egg Harbor Bridge right now. If you’re along the Shore in South Jersey, stay off the roads if you can.
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REMINDER: For those who must travel, Parkway service areas remain open for fuel, restrooms, takeout food and beverages, and parking.
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The 511 Connect System has been activated for drivers stuck in traffic approaching the fire scene near exit 91 in Brick. For assistance, dial 511 or visit .
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A 45 mph speed limit is in effect between Cape May and Sayreville (exit 124). Crews are salting the roadway.
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On this date in 1957, the Parkway was fully connected to the New York State Thruway. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to mark the completion of the last 2 1/2-mile gap between the two major highways.
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The southbound roadway between exits 63 and 38 has reopened. The reopening of the northbound lanes is underway
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Electric vehicle chargers are now online at the Brookdale South Service Area. These are the first chargers on the Parkway.
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Watch for freezing rain and black ice this morning. The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph while NJTA crews spread salt. Please drive with extra care.
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Reduced speed limits are in effect. If you need to travel this morning, allow plenty of extra time.
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FACTS: Historically, the Thursday before Memorial Day Weekend is the busiest day of the year on the Parkway. The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is the busiest on the
@NJTurnpike
.
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The speed limit has been reduced to 35 mph in both directions between Sayreville (exit 124) and Saddle Brook (exit 159) because of salting and plowing operations. For your safety & the safety of others, please obey the posted speeds.
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The speed limit is reduced to 45 mph north of exit 142 and between exits 109 and 124 due to salting operations.
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If you witnessed the fatal crash on the entrance ramp at 89A in Lakewood just past 10:15 p.m. on Saturday, State Police would like to talk to you.
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a fatal motor vehicle crash investigation that occurred on the Garden State Parkway on November 20.
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#OnThisDate
in 1957, the Parkway reached its current length of 173 miles when the 9-mile section from Paramus to the NY state line opened to traffic. NJ & NY officials celebrated the connection of the Parkway and Thruway in a formal ceremony the next month.
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Snow, sleet, and freezing rain are in the forecast this weekend. If you're planning to travel, make sure you know what awaits you.
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There is a sink hole in the right lane of the southbound express roadway north of exit 109 in Middletown. The right lane is closed for repairs.
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Decisive action by Trooper Jamarr Morris averted a tragedy on the roadway. Thank you, Trooper Morris!
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Cash collections have been suspended at all Parkway barrier and ramp toll plazas as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19. All tolls are being collected electronically.
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Traffic is backed up southbound from exit 132 (NJ27 in Woodbridge) to exit 136 (Stiles Street in Clark) due to a crash.
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@FlavaFraz21
@statu287
There was a crash southbound just before exit 82A. Two lanes were blocked. The crash has been cleared, but southbound traffic is still backed up about 5 miles.
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The speed limit has been reduced from the southern end of the Parkway in Cape May to exit 77 (Keswick Road, Berkeley Township). Salting is in progress.
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The 45 mph speed limit is in effect in both directions between Tinton Falls and Sayreville. For your safety (& the safety of people working and driving on the road with you), obey the posted speeds.
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The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph north of exit 165 in Paramus because of salting operations
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All lanes are blocked in both directions south of exit 91 because of smoke from a brush fire
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The Atlantic Service Area has been renamed for Frank Sinatra, the famously blue-eyed crooner from Hoboken whose unsurpassed voice and singular style made him one of the biggest stars of 20th century American popular song. The new signs went up last night.
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The Sunoco fuel pumps, convenience store, and restroom facilities are now open at the new Monmouth Service Area. The rest of the facility at Monmouth will be open by Memorial Day.
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Smoke is no longer limiting visibility on the road, so the speed restriction has been lifted
Northbound is now fully reopened too. Smoke conditions remain between mileposts 48 and 52. Speed limits have been reduced in that corridor.
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Make sure you honk for the birthday bridge today ... the Driscoll Bridge opened to traffic on this date 67 years ago. Yes, it looks good for its age, but -- we'll admit -- it has had some work done.
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Crews are spreading salt at the northern end of the roadway, between the Pascack Valley toll plaza and the New York State line. The speed limit has been reduced to 50 mph.
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As of 7 pm, these are the average travel times to popular Jersey Shore destinations from the Raritan Toll Plaza:
Sandy Hook (8 miles) - 8 minutes
Belmar (28 miles) - 26 minutes
LBI (62 miles) - 59 minutes
Atlantic City (89 miles) - 82 minutes
Wildwood (122 miles) - 115 minutes
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The new Forked River Service Area opened this afternoon. The facility has been closed for construction since last fall. The gas station and convenience store at the location opened last month.
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As of 4 p.m., here are the average travel times to popular Jersey Shore destinations from the Raritan Toll Plaza:
Belmar (28 miles) – 31 minutes
LBI (62 miles) – 93 minutes
Atlantic City (89 miles) – 116 minutes
Wildwood (122 miles) – 147 minutes
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The road remains blocked in both directions in the vicinity of exits 147 and 148 in East Orange because of flooding.
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Salting is in progress between Brick Township and the New York State Line. Please reduce your speed and give the salt trucks room to operate.
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Heading
#DownTheShore
for
#MemorialDayWeekend
? Here are the travel times as of 6 p.m. from the Raritan Toll Plaza to:
BELMAR – 28 miles, 29 minutes
LBI – 62 miles, 77 minutes
ATLANTIC CITY – 89 miles, 108 minutes
WILDWOOD – 122 miles, 146 minutes
Drive Safe!
#NJShoreTraffic
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As of 11 a.m., these are the average travel times to popular Jersey Shore destinations from the Raritan Toll Plaza:
Belmar (28 miles) 26 minutes
LBI (62 miles) 59 minutes
Atlantic City (89 miles) 82 minutes
Wildwood (122 miles) 115 minutes
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Did you know you can check conditions before you hit the road by checking out the NJTA's live traffic camera feed? Follow this link:
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A 45 mph speed restriction is in place on most of the Parkway. Please slow down and give the salt trucks room to operate.
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Heading
#DownTheShore
for
#MemorialDayWeekend
? Here are the travel times as of 8 p.m. from the Raritan Toll Plaza to:
BELMAR – 28 miles, 26 minutes
LBI – 62 miles, 63 minutes
ATLANTIC CITY – 89 miles, 88 minutes
WILDWOOD – 122 miles, 123 minutes
Drive Safe!
#NJShoreTraffic
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A 45 mph speed limit is in effect in both directions between Cape May & the New York State line.
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The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph in both directions between exits 120 (Matawan) and 124 (Sayreville) and between exit 142 (I-78) and the New York State Line. Maintenance crews are salting the roadway.
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Salting is underway in both directions between Cape May and Tinton Falls (exit 109). The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph.
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Maintenance crews are pre-treating the northern section of the roadway in anticipation of tonight’s storm.
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Here are the current fuel prices at the Parkway service areas:
Regular $2.269
Plus $2.689
Premium $2.879
Ultra $2.899
Diesel $2.469
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The emergency repairs to the entrance ramp at exit 105 were completed last night. The entrance to the northbound local lanes at that location is open this morning.
The northbound entrance ramp at exit 105 in Tinton Falls is closed for emergency repairs. Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes until further notice.
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Only one southbound lane is getting by south of the Great Egg Harbor toll plaza because of a serious crash at milepost 26.9. A police investigation is underway. Expect delays in the area.
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If you're an E-ZPass customer 65 years of age or older, you can save 10 percent on off-peak tolls by signing up for the senior discount.
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Headed
#DownTheShore
? As of boon, these are the average travel times from the Raritan tolls to the exits for:
Sandy Hook (8 miles) - 9 minutes
Belmar (28 mi) - 51 min
LBI (62 mi) - 82 min
Atlantic City (89 mi) – 105 min
Ocean City (98 mi) – 116 min
Wildwood (122 mi) - 141 min
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Current conditions northbound on the Driscoll Bridge. Best 2 stay off the roads if you can!
http://t.co/A9x1ypUepM
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The coin machines are being removed from all mainline toll plazas this fall but will remain on entry and exit ramps. More info here:
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Here are the current fuel prices at the Parkway service areas:
Regular $2.279
Plus $2.739
Premium $2.879
Ultra $2.899
Diesel $2.459
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Fifty percent of the people who died in car and truck crashes on the Parkway were not wearing seatbelts. Wear your seatbelt!
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There are significant delays in Ocean County because of the ongoing police investigation of a fatal crash. The delays are in both directions.
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The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph between exit 63A in Stafford Township and exit 124 in Sayreville. Salting operations are underway.
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REMINDER: If you don't have E-ZPass, you will need cash to pay your tolls when cash collections resume at 6 a.m. tomorrow.
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Investigation and cleanup are complete, and all lanes have reopened.
Two lanes have reopened. Two remain closed. There are still significant delays approaching the scene.
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Speeds are restricted to 45 mph in both directions north of exit 105. NJTA maintenance crews are salting the roadway.
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Heading
#DownTheShore
for
#MemorialDayWeekend
? Here are the travel times as of 7 p.m. from the Raritan Toll Plaza to:
BELMAR – 28 miles, 26 minutes
LBI – 62 miles, 73 minutes
ATLANTIC CITY – 89 miles, 111 minutes
WILDWOOD – 122 miles, 165 minutes
Drive Safe!
#NJShoreTraffic
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Snow is in the forecast today for southern and central New Jersey. Avoid travel if you can. If you must be on the road, allow yourself extra travel time, and remember to give the plow trucks plenty of room to operate.
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Cash collections will resume at 6 a.m. next Tuesday (May 19th).
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The bridges over I-280 are being repaired and resurfaced this week. Only one northbound lane will be open until 4 a.m. Thursday. For more details:
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Removal of the old Beesleys Point Bridge is nearly complete after this blast today demolished what was left of the foundation
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The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph in both directions between Cape May and Brick while salting operations are underway.
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The 1st baby ever born on the Garden State Parkway arrived on July 11, 1955. The lad, William Parkway Cimilluca, soon had company in the so-called Stork Club. In this 1959 clip, 8 Parkway babies appeared together on the game show "I've Got A Secret."
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Black top! These show current conditions in Atlantic, Monmouth, Union and Bergen counties.
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A little flattery will get you a retweet every time 😊
IMHO .
@GSParkway
is the one of the best motorway in the world. Driving that route is one of the joys of returning to visit NJ.
(Except in summer, on holiday weekends when it’s not)
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If snow or ice from your vehicle causes property damage or injury to others, you face fines of up to $2K/offense. Remove it before u go!
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The demolition of the Vauxhall and Brookdale South service areas is about to begin. They will be closed for business starting tomorrow. New facilities at both locations are scheduled to open in the spring of 2023.
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The Magic of Lights holiday light show at the PNC Bank Arts Center is canceled tonight because of the storm
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Cash collections will be suspended at all Parkway tolling locations starting at 10 p.m. today as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19. All tolls will be collected electronically.
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The speed limit has been dropped to 45 mph between exit 109 in Middletown and 124 in Sayreville because of salting operations
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A four-vehicle crash with injuries has all express lanes blocked southbound north of exit 114 in Holmdel.
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Here are the current fuel prices at the Parkway service areas:
Regular $2.329
Plus $2.789
Premium $2.919
Ultra $2.939
Diesel $2.479
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Plowing and salting are underway and the speed limit has been reduced between Irvington (exit 143) and the New York State Line.
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The last of the exact change lanes were removed today at the Union and Barnegat toll plazas. Raritan and Toms River are scheduled to be removed next week.
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A reduced speed limit is in effect on sections of the roadway where salting and plowing are underway.
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To check current roadway conditions, visit the traffic camera page on the NJTA website:
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Headed
#DownTheShore
? As of 1 p.m., these are the average travel times from the Raritan tolls to the exits for:
Sandy Hook (8 miles) - 8 minutes
Belmar (28 mi) - 26 min
LBI (62 mi) - 61 min
Atlantic City (89 mi) – 82 min
Ocean City (98 mi) – 93 min
Wildwood (122 mi) - 115 min
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