Department of Transportation

Speed Limits For State Roads

Route NJ 56
(a) The rate of speed designated for the certain parts of State Highway Route NJ 56 described in this subsection are hereby established and adopted as the maximum legal rate of speed:
1. In Cumberland County:
i. In the Township of Upper Deerfield:
(1) For both directions of traffic:
(A) Zone 1: 50 MPH between Route NJ 77 and the Upper Deerfield Township-Deerfield Township corporate line (approximate mileposts 0.00 to 2.20); thence
ii. In the Township of Deerfield:
(1) For both directions of traffic:
(A) Zone 1: 50 MPH between the Upper Deerfield Township-Deerfield Township corporate line and the Deerfield Township-Pittsgrove Township corporate line (Kenyon Avenue County Route 717) (approximate mileposts 2.20 to 4.80); thence
NOTE: See Salem County below for speed limits from approximate mileposts 4.80 to 7.47.
iii. In the City of Vineland:
(1) For both directions of traffic:
(A) Zone 1: 50 MPH between the Pittsgrove Township-City of Vineland corporate line and 1,600 feet east of the Pittsgrove Township-City of Vineland corporate line (approximate mileposts 7.47 to 7.77); thence
(B) Zone 2: 45 MPH between 1,600 feet east of the Pittsgrove Township-City of Vineland corporate line and Route NJ 47 (approximate mileposts 7.77 to 9.19); thence
2. In Salem County:
i. In the Township of Pittsgrove:
(1) For both directions of traffic:
(A) Zone 1: 50 MPH between the Deerfield Township-Pittsgrove Township corporate line (Kenyon Avenue County Route 717) and (approximate mileposts 4.80 to 7.47).


Last updated date: March 31, 2020 10:12 AM