New Jersey Route 50
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| Route 50 |
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| Maintained by NJDOT | |||||||||
| Length: | 26.02 mi[1] (41.88 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | 1927 | ||||||||
| South end: |  GSP in Upper Twp |
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| Major junctions: |
 US 9 in Upper Twp CR 557 in Upper Twp NJ 49 in Upper Twp CR 557 in Estell Manor US 40 in Hamilton Twp CR 559 in Hamilton Twp US 322 in Hamilton Twp ACE in Hamilton Twp |
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| North end: |   US 30/CR 563 in Egg Harbor City |
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Route 50 is a state highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It runs 26.02 miles (41.88 kilometers) from an intersection with U.S. Route 9 and the Garden State Parkway in Upper Township to an intersection with U.S. Route 30 in Egg Harbor City.
[edit] Route description
Route 50 begins at the Garden State Parkway in Upper Township. As it eneters Ocean View, it intersects with US 9 as it proceeds north-northwest. The route enters Greenfield, and crosses a minor river. It passes directly through Middletown and it intersects with Route 49, just prior to turning almost due north, and gradually turning to the northwest again. It becomes concurrect with County Route 557 as it passes to the east of the MacNamara Wildlife Area. From here, it heads due north, parallel to the Estell Manor Park. As the route enters Belcoville, it becomes conurrent with US 40, and becomes known as the Harding Highway. The route then becomes concurrent with County Route 559, and becomes known as Cape May Avenue. The concurrency ends, and Route 50 heads north into Clover Leaf Lakes, where it terminates at US 30/CR 563 in Egg Harbor City.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ New Jersey Route 50 Straight Line Diagram from the New Jersey Department of Transportation.
- ^ Google Maps (2008). Overview of New Jersey Route 50. Retrieved on 2008-03-25.
[edit] External links
- NJ State Highways: 41-54 - Route 50
- New Jersey Roads: Route 50
- New Jersey Highway Ends: Route 50
- NJ 50 Freeway (unbuilt)
- Speed Limits for Route 50
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