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State of Emergency in New Jersey due to winter storm The noreaster created treacherous conditions on the roads in New Jersey. NEW JERSEY - Road crews on Monday were busy around New Jersey as a winter storm packing strong winds dumps heavy snow around much of the state. New Jersey is urging residents to stay off the roads. Governor Phil Murphy issued a State of Emergency beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday evening due to the storm.  All NJ Transit buses, rail, and light rail would be suspended on Monda...

Heavy snow in New Jersey, residents urged to stay home Replay Video UP NEXT New Jersey is being hit by a whopper of a storm that dumped well over a foot of snow in many areas while creating blizzard-like conditions and causing travel problems for the next few days. The unrelenting snowfall seemed to taunt workers on Monday. By the time a plow finished one end of a parking lot, the other side was covered again. The same for sidewalks, even with powerful snow blowers. Governor Phil Murphy declar...

Commuter alerts: Crash reported on Staten Island Expressway Brooklyn-bound; some bus routes suspended Updated Feb 01, 2021; STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The snow storm is creating major disruptions to travel on Monday morning. A crash has been reported on the Staten Island Expressway Brooklyn-bound near Clove Road, according to emergency radio communications. Traffic is moving slowly along the expressway eastbound between Clove Road and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, according to Google Maps. A numb...

Travel restrictions in New Jersey, Pennsylvania due to winter storm Parts of NJ and Pa. could see more than a foot of snow WPVI NEW JERSEY RESTRICTIONS Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti has issued a commercial vehicle travel restriction on multiple Interstate highways in New Jersey based on the forecast for heavy snow and strong winds. The travel restrictions are being coordinated with neighboring states. In addition to the commercial restrictions, all ...

New Jerseys first major snowstorm of 2021 is expected to leave over a foot of snow blanketing North and Central Jersey, as well as blizzard conditions and gusty winds that could make travel difficult while bringing down branches and power lines. As the light snow begins to fall, trucks are banned from some New Jersey roads, utilities are at the ready and schools have canceled school completely or moved all instruction online for the day. Snow that started on Sunday afternoon will increase in in...

Commercial vehicle travel ban ordered. Here’s what it means. Updated Jan 31, 2021; Commercial vehicles will be barred from several New Jersey highways beginning at 12 p.m. Sunday as a major snowstorm looms, state officials announced. The restricted vehicles include tractor-trailers, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, passenger vehicles pulling trailers and “empty straight CDL-weighted trucks,” officials said. They are not allowed on parts of nine highways, although there are exceptions,...

UpdatedMon, Feb 1, 2021 at 3:03 pm ET Replies(114) A South Jersey Transportation Authority truck enters the Farley Service Plaza in low visibility due to blowing snow on the Atlantic City Expressway in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, N.J., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Sean M. Fitzgerald) (Tom Davis photo) NEW JERSEY — At least 19 inches have fallen since Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency for a noreaster thats expected to produce up to 24 inches of snow, impacting the G...

New Jersey declares state of emergency, suspends NJ Transit service Replay Video UP NEXT New Jersey is bracing for a whopper of a storm that could dump well over a foot of snow in many areas, creating blizzard-like conditions and causing travel problems for the next few days. Governor Phil Murphy has declared a state of emergency beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday. State offices will be closed on Monday. In addition, all six COVID-19 vaccine mega-sites will be closed on Monday. All appointments ...

New Jerseys first major snowstorm of 2021 is expected to leave over a foot of snow blanketing North and Central Jersey, as well as blizzard conditions and gusty winds that could make travel difficult while bringing down branches and power lines. As the light snow begins to fall, trucks are banned from some New Jersey roads, utilities are at the ready and schools have canceled school completely or moved all instruction online for the day. Snow that started on Sunday afternoon will increase in in...

Korean War Veterans Memorial Parkway reopened to N.J. hours after trailer overturns, spills debris Updated Jan 15, 2021; Posted Jan 15, 2021 A tractor-trailer truck overturned on a West Shore Expressway southbound ramp to the Korean War Veterans Memorial Parkway on Friday morning. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) Facebook Share Update: The Korean War Veterans Memorial Parkway was reopened around 11 a.m. with residual delays, according to Notify NYC. The parkway was shuttered for at se...