County Route 505 (New Jersey)

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County Route 505
Length: 20.64 mi[1] (33.22 km)
South end: CR 501 in Union City
Major
junctions:		 NJ 5 in Edgewater
I-95/US 1/9 in Fort Lee
PIP in Fort Lee
PIP in Englewood Cliffs
US 9W in Englewood Cliffs
CR 501 in Englewood
CR 502 in Closter
North end: NY 303 in Northvale
500-series county routes
< CR 504 CR 506 >

County Route 505 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends 20.64 miles (33.22 kilometers) from John F. Kennedy Boulevard (CR 501) in Union City to the New York state line in Northvale.

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[edit] Route description

Route 505 begins at County Route 501 in Union City. It proceeds northward, traveling parallel to the Hudson River. It passes by the James J. Braddock North Hudson Park. It then intersects Route 5 before intersecting Interstate 95.[2] Route 505 then intersects the Palisades Interstate Parkway, before traveling parallel to it. It then intersects County Route 501, before turning due north from the westward path it had previously followed along. It travels by Morrow Park, shortly beore traveling near the Knickerbocker Country Club. It then intersects Route 70, before continuing north and intersecting County Route 502.[3] From there, it proceeds north, reaching its end at the New York/New Jersey border.[4]

[edit] History

Route 505 was originally intended to be a spur of New Jersey Route 303.[5]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ NJDOT County Route 505 Straight Line Diagram from the New Jersey Department of Transportation
  2. ^ Google Maps (2008). Overview of County Route 505 from Union City to Fort Lee. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  3. ^ Google Maps (2008). Overview of County Route 505. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  4. ^ Google Maps (2008). Overview of County Route 505. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  5. ^ New Jersey Roads - NJ State Highways - CR 200-514

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