Directions
from Northeastern NJ via Route 1
Directions from Northeastern NJ via the NJ
Turnpike
Directions from Northwestern NJ
Directions from Southern NJ
Directions from the Jersey Shore
Directions from the Division of Pensions and Benefits
Directions from the
Trenton Amtrak and NJ Transit Train Station
The
Division of Pensions and Benefits is located at 50 West State
Street (One State Street Square), which is a half block east of
the State House.
The directions below will take you to the parking garage next
door to the Division of Pensions and Benefits. You must pay to
park there. (If garage is full,
use the pay lot off Barnes St.) When
leaving the garage, walk to the door next to the elevator and
you will be facing the entrance to One State Street Square.
Due to recent events, public access to the Pensions building is
no longer allowed through the side door or the back doors of the
building. You must make a left after exiting the garage and enter
the building through the front doors. In the lobby you will be
asked to sign in. The entrance to the Division of Pensions and
Benefits' reception area will be to your left.
From Northeastern New Jersey via
Route 1
Take Route 1 South toward
Trenton. Just north of Trenton Route 1 splits into 2 roads. Stay
to the left (do not use Route 1 Alternate). From Route 1 take
the Perry Street exit. At the end of the exit ramp, turn
left onto Perry Street. At the fourth traffic light after turning
onto Perry Street turn left onto Warren Street. At the
second traffic light, turn right onto West State Street.
At the next corner turn right onto Chancery Lane. One-half
block up is a multilevel parking garage on the left. You must
pay to park here. See "When leaving the garage" above
to get to the office.
From Northeastern New Jersey via
the NJ Turnpike
Take the NJ Turnpike South to Exit
7A. Follow I-195 West until it ends, then follow the
signs for Route 29. After passing through a tunnel and
two traffic lights, take the Calhoun Street exit. At the
first traffic light turn right onto West State Street.
After passing through a traffic light, turn left at the next corner
onto Chancery Lane. One-half block up is a multilevel parking
garage on the left. You must pay to park here. See "When
leaving the garage" above to get to the office.
From Northwestern New Jersey
Take Route 31 South to I-95
South to Exit 1 (I-95 and Route 29). Follow Route
29 South for 5 miles to the Calhoun Street exit. At
the first traffic light, turn right on to West State Street.
After passing through a traffic light, turn left at the next corner
onto Chancery Lane. One-half block up is a multilevel parking
garage on the left. You must pay to park here. See "When
leaving the garage" above to get to the office.
From Southern New Jersey
If using the NJ Turnpike,
take Exit 7A and follow the directions from Northeast New
Jersey via the NJ Turnpike.
If using I-295 North, take
Exit 60 to Route 29 and follow the directions for
using Route 206 North (below) beginning with Route 29.
If using Route 206 North,
about 4 miles before reaching center-city Trenton take the I-295
exit but, once on the interstate highway, follow the signs
for Route 29, not I-295. After passing through a tunnel
and two traffic lights, take the Calhoun Street exit. At
the first traffic light turn right onto West State Street.
After passing through a traffic light, turn left at the next corner
onto Chancery Lane. One-half block up is a multilevel parking
garage on the left. You must pay to park here. See "When
leaving the garage" above to get to the office.
From the New Jersey Shore
Take I-195 West, then follow
the directions from Northeast New Jersey via the NJ Turnpike.
Directions
from the Trenton Amtrak
and NJ Transit Train Station
Walking
Directions from the Trenton Train Station
The Trenton Train Station is located
at the corner of Raoul Wallenberg Boulevard and South Clinton
Avenue. Upon leaving the main entrance – by the Roy Rodgers restaurant
within the train station – go left to the corner and then turn
right to walk north up South Clinton Avenue. The cemetery will
be on your left. You will pass the Department of Personnel and
then the Department of Labor, Unemployment Office, on your right.
Walk to the traffic light at East State Street. Turn left and
walk west on East State Street. You will pass the New Jersey Department
of Environmental Protection Building, cross a short bridge that
goes over the Route 1 freeway, and pass the Trenton City Hall.
Continue on to the Trenton Commons (brick street and shops). Walk
the length of the Commons where by continuing straight ahead,
and crossing Warren Street, East State Street will become West
State Street. Continue on West State Street to 50 West State Street
in the second block on the right. The Division of Pensions and
Benefits is located at 50 West State Street at Willow Street.
Check in with the guard in the main lobby for directions to our
reception and counseling area.
This walk should take you approximately
20–30 minutes.
By Bus from the
Trenton Train Station
If you prefer, you may ride one
of the buses that travel between the Trenton Train Station and
West State and Willow Streets. The bus stop closest to the Train
Station on Clinton Avenue is the waiting point for such buses.
Although some buses that make that stop do NOT go near the Division
of Pensions and Benefits, the buses numbered 601, 606, or 609
would take you near this office. In 2002, the usual adult fare
is $1.10 per trip but NJ Transit does have reduce fares for senior
citizens and passengers with disabilities presenting a "Reduced
Fare Card". Check with NJ
Transit at 1-800-772-222 regarding
fares.
By Taxi from the
Trenton Train Station
Taxi cab service
is available at the Walnut Street exit of the Train Station.
Directions
from the
Division of Pensions and Benefits
To Northeastern New Jersey via
the NJ Turnpike
Turn left out of the parking garage
onto Chancery Lane. At the corner, turn left onto Hanover Street.
At the second traffic light turn left onto Calhoun Street.
Follow signs for Route 29 South. After passing through
a tunnel, continue on Route 29 until it ends and becomes I-195
East. Follow I-195 East and take Exit 6 for the NJ
Turnpike.
To Northeastern New Jersey via
Route 1
Turn left out of the parking garage
onto Chancery Lane. At the corner, turn left onto Hanover Street.
Turn right at the first corner onto Barnes Street. Turn
right at the next corner onto Bank Street (which will become
Perry Street after one block). After passing 5 traffic
lights, you will see a sign for Princeton/New York. Turn
right at the sign onto the ramp which leads to Route 1 North.
To Northwestern New Jersey
Turn left out of the parking garage
onto Chancery Lane. At the corner, turn left onto Hanover Street.
At the second traffic light, turn left onto Calhoun Street.
Immediately after passing the next traffic light, take the exit
for Route 29 North on the right. Follow Route 29 North
for 5 miles to the exit for I-95 North. Follow I-95 North
and take Exit 4B for Route 31 North.
To South Jersey
Turn left out of the parking garage
onto Chancery Lane. At the corner, turn left onto Hanover Street.
At the second traffic light turn left onto Calhoun Street.
Follow the signs for Route 29 South. After passing through
a tunnel, continue on Route 29 until it ends and becomes I-195
East.
If using I-295 South, take
Exit 60A.
If using Route 206 South, take
Exit 1A.
If using the NJ Turnpike,
continue on I-195 East and take Exit 6.
To the New Jersey Shore
Follow the directions to Northeast
Jersey via the NJ Turnpike above, but continue on I-195 East
instead of taking the exit for the NJ Turnpike.