Traffic & Transit

Debris On NJ Turnpike, Commuting Delays In NJ: Patch AM Traffic Digest

Good morning, New Jersey! Here's what you need to know before you leave for your Tuesday morning commute.

Good morning, New Jersey! Here's what you need to know before you leave for your Tuesday morning commute.
Good morning, New Jersey! Here's what you need to know before you leave for your Tuesday morning commute. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

Good morning, New Jersey Patch readers! Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your travel on Tuesday, June 7, 2022:

Traffic Updates

North Jersey

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As of 7:47 a.m., there's a crash and disabled vehicle on NJ 21 southbound north of East 3rd Avenue in Newark. 2 right lanes closed.

As of 7:15 a.m., there's a disabled bus at the Lincoln Tunnel north tunnel westbound New Jersey side in Weehawken Township. 1 left lane blocked.

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As of 6:40 a.m., there's a crash on North Avenue eastbound Kapkowski Road in Elizabeth. 1 right lane blocked.

As of 6:23 a.m., there's an earlier incident on NJ 3 eastbound NJ 21 in Clifton. All lanes open.

As of 6:12 a.m., there's debris on the New Jersey Turnpike outer roadway northbound north of interchange 14 - I-78/US 1&9 in Newark. 1 center lane blocked.

As of 6:21 a.m., there are delays on the George Washington Bridge lower and upper levels eastbound New Jersey Side Toll Plaza in Fort Lee. The travel time is 15 minutes on I-95 from I-80 to the Alexander Hamilton Bridge.

Central Jersey

As of 7:27 a.m., there's a crash on NJ 18 northbound between CR 606/Milltown Road and Tices Lane in East Brunswick. One center lane was blocked, but has since reopened. There's a five-minute delay.

As of 6:29 a.m., there's a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike northbound exit ramp to I-287 from Interchange 10 in Edison Township. 1 right lane blocked.

As of 6 a.m., there's construction on NJ 66 eastbound CR 16/Asbury Avenue in Neptune Township. Right shoulder closed until noon.

South Jersey

As of 8:02 a.m., there's an overturned vehicle on I-76 eastbound ramp to Exit 1A-NJ 42/I-295 in Bellmawr. All lanes closed. 15 to 20-minute delay.

As of 4:06 a.m., there's construction on NJ 70 eastbound from CR 673/Springdale Road in Cherry Hill to Cropwell Road in Evesham. All lanes shift until 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 3, 2023.

Transit Updates

Newark Light Rail: The 6:57 a.m. departure from Grove Street and the 7:21 a.m. departure from Newark Penn Station are cancelled due to operator availability.

All NJ Transit train lines are running on or close to schedule.

NJ Weather

Expect increasing cloud coverage, with a high near 77 and wind gusts up to 25 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

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