Interstate 95 / New Jersey Turnpike South - Newark to Edison

A distributor roadway extends south from Exit 14, taking traffic from the West and East Spurs of the Turnpike to Interstate 78.

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Interstate 78 along the Newark Bay Extension leads to Liberty State Park in Jersey City. The park includes Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.

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Two lanes separate from Exit 14 for I-78 west leading into the Newark Toll Plaza. The exchange with U.S. 1/9, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and the westbound beginning of U.S. 22 to Hillside follows.

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Downtown Newark is located west of Route 21 (McCarter Highway). Route 21 ties into U.S. 1/9 adjacent to Interstate 78.

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Interstate 78 overall joins New York City with Bethlehem, Allentown and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania via I-81.

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The New Jersey Turnpike is 12 lanes wide at Interstate 78 in Newark.

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The left lane of the Outer roadway transitions into an HOV-3 lane one mile south of Interstate 78.

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Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) runs between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Port Newark south into Union County and the city of Elizabeth.

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A directional T interchange (Exit 13 A) joins Interstate 95 south with Route 81 in two miles.

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Route 81 constitutes a 1.18 mile long freeway linking the Turnpike at Exit 13 A with U.S. 1/9 at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

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I-95 continues south through the city of Elizabeth from Exit 13 A to Interstate 278 at Exit 13.

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Beyond the Liberty Airport Toll Plaza along Route 81, exit ramps connect to North Avenue and Jersey Gardens Boulevard. North Avenue and Jersey Gardens serve The Mills at Jersey Gardens retail center and the Elizabeth Seaport to the east.

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Separate ramps depart for Exit 13 A from the two southbound roadways of the New Jersey Turnpike for Route 81 north, North Avenue, and Jersey Gardens Boulevard south.

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Route 81 north from Exit 13 A to U.S. 1/9 (Spring Street) leads south to Downtown Elizabeth.

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Jersey Gardens Boulevard heads southeast to 3rd Street and Jersey Gardens. North Avenue (CR 624) travels west from McLester Street to Route 27 (Newark Avenue) where the street becomes part of Route 439 southwest to Route 28 (Westfield Avenue).

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Interstate 278 crosses the Arthur Kill river east from Exit 13 over the Goethals Bridge. I-278 joins Staten Island, New York with Brooklyn via the Verrazano Bridge. Both spans are tolled.

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Interstate 95 separates the Union Square and Liberty Square neighborhoods in Elizabeth southwest of Trumbull Street.

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Interstate 278 previously began from I-95 at the Bruckner Interchange with I-295 and I-678 in the Bronx, New York. An often congested route, I-278 heads south through Brooklyn and west along the Staten Island Expressway to the Goethals Bridge into Elizabeth, New Jersey.

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West of I-95, Interstate 278 spurs to U.S. 1/9 (Edgar Road) south in the city of Linden.

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Exit 13 also joins the New Jersey Turnpike with New Jersey Route 439 (Bayway) west in Elizabeth, Brunswick Avenue (CR 616) south to the Bayway Refinery in Linden, and Bayway Avenue east to industrial areas along Arthur Kill.

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Located six miles away in Woodbridge Township, the Thomas Edison Service Area is the second facility along the New Jersey Turnpike southbound.

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The succeeding exit along the New Jersey Turnpike links with Roosevelt Avenue (CR 602) and Peter J. Sica Industrial Highway in the borough of Carteret.

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Two of the 14 overall lanes along the New Jersey Turnpike through Linden are dedicated for HOV-3 traffic. This includes the left lane in both directions of the Outer roadway.

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Tremley Point Road (CR 617) crosses over the New Jersey Turnpike one mile north of the trumpet interchange (Exit 12) and access road to Roosevelt Avenue and Peter J. Sica Industrial Highway.

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Roosevelt Avenue extends west from Carteret as Randolph Avenue to CR 514 (Rahway Avenue) along the Rahway city line.

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The New Jersey Turnpike spans the Rahway River south from Linden into Middlesex County and Carteret at Exit 12.

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Exit 12 leaves the inner roadway of the New Jersey Turnpike south for Carteret. Peter J. Sica Industrial Highway loops east from I-95 to the industrial waterfront of Arthur Kill. CR 602 follows Roosevelt Avenue to the south through the Carteret street grid.

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Rahway, to the west of Exit 12, lies along U.S. 1/9 and Route 27 (St. Georges Avenue) across the Union County line.

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Roosevelt Avenue spans the New Jersey Turnpike two miles north of the Thomas Edison Service Area. The facility provides on-site gas, food, and tourist information.

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A row of transmission towers line the west side of the New Jersey Turnpike through the borough of Carteret.

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Interstate 95 crosses into Woodbridge Township ahead of Port Reading and the Thomas Edison Service Area.

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Exit 11 represents a major crossroads where the Garden State Parkway meets the New Jersey Turnpike at Woodbridge in two miles.

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Separate ramps join both roadways of the Turnpiks south with the Thomas A. Edison Service Area. Edison, inventor of the phonograph, motion picture camera, and electric light bulb, established his research lab in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

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Port Reading Avenue (CR 604) crosses over Interstate 95 at the Thomas Edison Service Plaza off-ramp.

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The Garden State Parkway constitutes a 172 mile long toll road traveling the length of New Jersey from the New York state line at Montvale south to Cape May.

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Southbound I-95 at the Woodbridge Avenue (CR 652) over crossing, one mile ahead of Exit 11 for Garden State Parkway and U.S. 9. U.S. 9 parallels the Garden State Parkway closely from Woodbridge southward across the Edison Bridge to South Amboy. Both highways continue south toward Toms River, Atlantic City, and Cape May.

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Exit 11 serves the communities of Perth Amboy and South Amboy closely via U.S. 9 and the Garden State Parkway. Shore Points refers to the coastal cities along the Garden State Parkway corridor south from Long Branch to Cape May. The toll road provides a high speed route to Asbury Park, Point Pleasant, Long Beach, and other towns along the Atlantic Ocean.

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U.S. 9 ties into the parkway within a mile south of the turnpike. The Garden State Parkway is toll free north to Cranford, Union, and U.S. 22.

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A connector roadway extends west from the wye interchange at Exit 11 through a large toll plaza to join the Garden State Parkway at Route 184 east and CR 501 (King Georges Road) west.

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A second wye interchange adds traffic onto I-95 south from the Garden State Parkway beyond U.S. 9.

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Interstate 95 and New Jersey Turnpike confirming markers posted west of the entrance ramps from the Garden State Parkway.

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Advancing southwest, I-95 converges with toward Interstate 287 and Route 440 at Exit 10 in Edison Township.

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The Garden State Parkway and CR 514 (Main Street) cross the New Jersey Turnpike at Woodbridge. The parkway mainline comprises the second level. Main Street (CR 514) spans both toll roads on the top level.

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Route 440 extends the freeway from I-287 east from Edison Township to the Outerbridge Crossing connecting Perth Amboy with Staten Island, New York.

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Serving communities such as Piscataway, Morristown, Oakland, and Mahwah, Interstate 287 constitutes an outer belt route encircling the North Jersey urban area. The north end of the route is with I-95 at Rye, New York.

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Exit 10 beyond the Edison Toll Plaza ties into a directional cloverleaf interchange joining CR 514 (Woodbridge Avenue) with Route 440 in Edison Township.

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Interstate 287 travels west to Bound Brook and Somerville before turning north to I-78 at Pluckemin. Route 440 east transitions into NY 440 once on Staten Island, providing direct access to the Korean War Veterans Memorial Parkway and West Shore Expressway.

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The trumpet interchange at Exit 10 lies just south of I-287 / Route 440. Woodbridge Avenue (CR 514) crosses Route 440 between Bonhamtown and Fords.

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