Traffic & Transit

Tractor Trailer Fire, NJ Transit Delays: Patch AM Traffic Digest

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

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

Good morning, New Jersey Patch readers! Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your travel on Friday, June 17, 2022:

Traffic Updates

North Jersey

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As of 8:03 a.m., there's emergency construction and a missing manhole cover on NJ 27 southbound on Meeker Avenue in Newark. 1 right lane is closed.

As of 5:27 a.m., there are delays at the Holland Tunnel south tunnel eastbound New Jersey side - Toll Plaza in Jersey City. All lanes open. The travel time to the New York side is 20 minutes from New Jersey Turnpike Exit 14C and 20 minutes from New Jersey 139 at Tonnelle Circle.

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Central Jersey

As of 7:23 a.m., there's a crash on the Garden State Parkway southbound exiting at Exit 130B-A-US 1 in Woodbridge. Exit ramp blocked.

As if 4:05 a.m., there's a crash and tractor trailer fire on the New Jersey Turnpike inner roadway northbound south of Interchange 7A - I-195 in Hamilton Township. Right and center lanes blocked.

As of 1:43 a.m., there's a gas main break on NJ 27 in both directions CR 529/Plainfield Avenue in Edison Township. All lanes closed; expect a 10-minute delay.

South Jersey

As of 7:02 a.m., there's flooding on US 130 northbound NJ 47 in Brooklawn. All lanes closed and detoured.

As of 7:01 a.m., there's flooding on US 130 southbound CR 551 in Brooklawn. All lanes closed and detoured.

As of 6:05 a.m., there's a gas main break on NJ 70 eastbound east of CR 644/Grove Street/Haddonfield Road in Cherry Hill. All lanes closed and detoured.

Transit Updates

NJ Transit Main-Begen County train #1150, the 6:22 a.m. departure from Suffern, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Main-Begen County train #52, the 6:03 a.m. departure from Port Jervis, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Main-Begen County train #48, the 5:30 a.m. departure from Port Jervis, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Main-Begen County train #44, the 4:31 a.m. departure from Port Jervis, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Main-Begen County train #1100, the 4:50 a.m. departure from Suffern, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Montclair-Boonton train #204, the 6:30 a.m. departure from MSU, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Montclair-Boonton train #211, the 6:42 a.m. departure from Hoboken, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train #3124, the 7:09 a.m. departure from New Brunswick, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train #3708, the 6:52 a.m. departure from Jersey Ave., will not operate today.

NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train #3918, the 6:23 a.m. departure from Trenton, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train #3701, the 5:41 a.m. departure from PSNY, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Northeast Corridor train #3704, the 6:00 a.m. departure from Jersey Ave., will not operate today.

Princeton Shuttle (Dinky) service is currently not operating. Substitute bus service is being provided.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3517, the 6:20 a.m. departure from PSNY, will not operate today.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3326, the 6:49 a.m. departure from Bay Head, will not operate today.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #4324, the 6:27 a.m. departure from Bay Head, will not operate today.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3222, the 6:49 a.m. departure from Long Branch, will not operate today.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3204, the 5:58 a.m. arrival into PSNY, is up to 20 min. late due to Amtrak track maintenance near Rahway.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3503, the 5:47 a.m. departure from PSNY, will not operate today.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3218, the 6:12 a.m. departure from Long Branch, will not operate today.

NJ Transit North Jersey Coast train #3210, the 5:33 a.m. departure from Long Branch, will not operate today.

NJ Transit Raritan Valley train #5416, the 6:50 a.m. departure from Raritan, will not operate today.

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

NJ Weather

Expect patchy fog before 7 a.m. and isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon, per the National Weather Service. Otherwise, Friday will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 95.

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