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New Jersey Labor Day Weekend Road Recap

What New Jersey's department of transportation (DOT) feed showed from Thursday, Sept. 3 through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. Part of the national Labor Day Weekend Road Recap.

How we got these numbers: MileCheck saves every state department of transportation (DOT) road alert as it's published. We counted what was on New Jersey's feed from Sept. 3 through Sept. 7. Not all states report the same data.
6crashes reported, Sept. 3 through Sept. 7
24closures on the feed
508roadwork records on the feed

Crashes

6 crashes were reported in New Jersey from Sept. 3 through Sept. 7.

Routes with the most crash reports
  • US-1 — 2
  • GSP — 2
  • NJ TURNPIKE — 1
  • NJ-18 — 1

Closures and roadwork

24 closures and 508 roadwork records were on New Jersey's feed over the five days.

Routes with the most records, all types
  • US-1 — 52
  • GSP — 46
  • NJ TURNPIKE — 32
  • US-206 — 29
  • NJ-27 — 27

The longest scheduled project on the feed is US-206, 301 days, May 3, 2026 through February 28, 2027. The posted description reads “NJDOT - STMC: Roadwork on US 202 Southbound near South of US 206/NJ 28 (Raritan Boro), Continuous Friday May 15, 2026 07:00 AM thru Saturday February 27, 2027 07:00 PM,”

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