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Expected Delays & Heavy Volume Areas
on the Garden State Parkway

Morning Rush --- 7:30 am to 9 am

  • Raritan North to Exit 127 (Routes 440 & 287)
    and Exit 129 (N.J. Turnpike)
  • Northbound Exit 140 for Route 22.
  • Union through Essex in both directions.
    Expect delays at Exit 145 for I-280.
  • Expect delays at Exit 159 North due to congestion on I-80.
  • Northbound & Southbound into Bergen Toll Plaza.

Evening Rush --- 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
  • Exit 163 Northbound for Route 17 North.
  • Union through Essex in both directions.
  • Heavy volume entering at East Orange Tolls for both directions.
  • Southbound over the Driscoll Bridge & approaching the Raritan Toll Plaza.
  • Exit 123 Southbound.
  • Exit 120 Southbound.
  • Exit 135 Northbound.

Holiday Congestion Periods
  • Memorial Day Weekend ( Extra heavy Friday evening rush )
  • Fourth Of July Weekend
  • Labor Day Weekend
  • Wednesday prior to Thanksgiving Day



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