Department of Transportation

Speed Limits For State Roads

Route NJ 159
(a) The rate of speed designated for the certain parts of State Highway Route NJ 159 described in this subsection are hereby established and adopted as the maximum legal rate of speed:
1. In Morris County:
i. In the Township of Montville:
(1) For both directions of traffic:
(A) Zone 1: 45 MPH between the westernmost intersection of Route US 46 and the Montville Township-Fairfield Borough corporate line (approximate mileposts 0.00 to 0.32); thence
2. In Essex County:
i. In the Borough of Fairfield:
(1) For both directions of traffic:
(A) Zone 1: 45 MPH between the Montville Township-Fairfield Borough corporate line and Brook Street (County Route 614S) (approximate mileposts 0.32 to 0.58); thence
(B) Zone 2: 40 MPH between Brook Street (County Route 614S) and the easternmost intersection of Route US 46 (approximate mileposts 0.58 to 1.35).


Last updated date: April 14, 2020 9:15 AM