Archive for June, 2011

July 3 & 5: Traffic on Jersey turnpike bad?

I will be driving up to Fort Dix, NJ from the Baltimore, MD area on July 3. The drive should ideally take about 3 hours, but I’ve heard that traffic will be horrible on the turnpike on that day, since it’s the day before July 4. Is this true? If so, how much extra time [...]

Rolling road-block on the NJ Turnpike?

Traveling south this weekend I saw a cop car with lights going headed north, followed by 4 highway maintenance trucks, blocking all of the lanes of traffic. They were traveling at about 30 mph. There was traffic backed up for about a mile following them. I’ve never seen this before and wondered if anyone could [...]