Interstate 295 North - Lawrence Township to Ewing Township

Interstate 295 previously continued two miles west from U.S. 1 to U.S. 206 at Exit 67 until 1993. The final two miles became part of an extended I-95 after plans for the Somerset Freeway were formally dropped.

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Curving west from the Delaware and Raritan Canal and U.S. 1, I-295 passes between two business parks.

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A three quarter cloverleaf interchange (Exit 68) connects I-295 with CR 583 (Princeton Pike) in Lawrence Township. Princeton Pike branches northward from U.S. 206 (Lawrenceville Road) outside Trenton to the borough of Princeton four miles to the north.

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Exit 8 B leaves I-95 south for CR 583 (Princeton Pike) north. CR 583 extends north along Mercer Road through the borough of Princeton to Route 27 (Nassau Street) between U.S. 206 (Stockton Street) and the campus of Princeton University.

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CR 583 (Princeton Pike) leads southwest from Exit 68 B to Franklin Corner and south Lawrence Township. U.S. 206 overtakes Princeton Avenue from CR 583 at Harneys Corner en route to Trenton.

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A cloverleaf interchange (Exits 69 A/B) joins Interstate 295 with U.S. 206 (Lawrenceville Road) just north of Ryder University in one quarter mile.

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U.S. 206 (Lawrenceville Road) travels 23.4 miles north from Interstate 295 through Lawrenceville and Princeton to U.S. 202 at Somerville Circle in Raritan.

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Exit 69 B loops onto U.S. 206 (Lawrenceville Road) south through Lawrence Township. U.S. 206 combines with U.S. 1 Business at Princeton Avenue in three miles en route to Downtown Trenton.

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Interstate 295 continues west with six lanes toward Ewingville.

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Meeting I-295 at a parclo interchange (Exit 71), Federal City Road runs 2.28 miles north from Ewingville Road (CR 636) to Pennington Lawrenceville Road (CR 546).

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Federal City Road heads 1.1 miles north from Exit 71 A to CR 546 at Keele Road in Lawrence Township.

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Federal City Road enters Ewing Township south from Exit 71 B to CR 636 (Ewingville Road) at Ewingville.

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Forthcoming Route 31 (Pennington Road) begins in Downtown Trenton at U.S. 206 (Warren / Broad Streets), five miles to the south. The state route serves eastern reaches of Ewing Township and The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) to Exit 72.

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Route 31 continues north of Interstate 295 ten miles to U.S. 202 at Ringoes. North from there, U.S. 202/Route 31 overlap six miles to Flemington. The 48.93 mile long state route concludes at U.S. 46 in Buttzville.

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The parclo A2 interchange (Exit 72) with Route 31 mostly falls within Hopewell Township. Route 31 (Pennington Road) north enters the borough of Pennington in 1.9 miles.

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Interstate 95 straddles the Hopewell and Ewing township line west from Exit 72.

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Exit 73 B is the first of two exits along Interstate 295 northbound to adjacent Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Reed / Lower Ferry Road (CR 643) and a CSX Railroad line span I-295 ahead of the cloverleaf interchange with Scotch Road.

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Prior expansion of the exchange with Scotch Road (CR 611) added a c/d roadway and the loop ramp at Exit 73 B. Nursery Road (CR 647) was also realigned northward. Exit 75 to CR 579 and the passenger terminal at Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) follows in 1.75 miles.

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North from Exit 73 A, Scotch Road (CR 611) continues through Hopewell Township to CR 546 (Washington Crossing Pennington Road).

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South from Exit 73 B, Scotch Road (CR 611) connects with Sam Weinroth Road to the General Aviation area of Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).

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CR 579 (Bear Tavern Road) heads south along a winding course spanning Jacobs Creek and Ewing Creek from Bear Tavern to Interstate 295 at Exit 75.

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CR 579 (Bear Tavern Road) converges with I-295 at a parclo interchange (Exit 75) just west of Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).

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Beginning from Route 29 at Sullivan Way in Trenton, CR 579 is a 12.05 mile long highway north through Ewing Township to Bear Tavern and Ackers Corner in Hopewell Township and Route 31 in West Amwell Township.

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Continuing southwest, Interstate 295 meets Route 29 (River Road) at Exit 76 ahead of the Scudder Falls Bridge spanning the Delaware River into Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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The final northbound confirming marker for Interstate 295.

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Route 29 straddles the Delaware River northward from Trenton to Washington Crossing, Hopewell Township and Lambertville.

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Southward from the folded diamond interchange (Exit 76) with I-295, Route 29 follows a limited access parkway to Downtown Trenton.

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Exit 10 joins I-295 at the south end of the Scudder Falls Bridge with Taylorsville Road at Yardley, Pennsylvania. Taylorsville Road (SR 2071) lines a bluff west of the Delaware River northward 2.75 miles to Taylorsville by Washington Crossing.

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Construction underway from 2016 to 2022 replaced the four lane Scudder Falls Bridge along I-95 with a new nine lane toll bridge. Renumbered as Interstate 295 in 2018, the toll bridge initially opened to traffic on July 9, 2019. Traffic shifted onto the second span on August 16, 2021.

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