County Route 531 (New Jersey)

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County Route 531
Length: 13.61 mi[1] (21.90 km)
South end: CR 514 in Edison
Major
junctions:		 US 1 in Edison
I-287 in Edison/Metuchen
CR 501 in Metuchen
NJ 27 in Metuchen
NJ 28 in Plainfield
US 22 in North Plainfield
North end: CR 512 in Long Hill Twp
500-series county routes
< CR 530 CR 532 >

County Route 531 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends 13.61 miles (21.90 kilometers) from Woodbridge Avenue (CR 514) in Edison, Middlesex County, through Somerset County to Passaic Valley Road (CR 512) in Long Hill Township, Morris County.

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[edit] Route description

Route 531 begins at CR 514 in Edison. It heads north, soon intersecting with Interstate 95 (the New Jersey Turnpike). It has a partial cloverleaf interchange with U.S. 1 before intersecting Interstate 287. It travels by Edgar Park before passing to the west of the Hillside Cemetery. Known as Main Street, it proceeds northward. It the has an intersection with County Route 501, while passing through Edison. It intersects New Jersey Route 27 as it travels just to the east of a large park. It becomes known as Plainfield Avenue before turning west on to Park Avenue.[2]

It continues north and intersects County Route 604 while passing near Putnam Park. It then travels near the Plainfield Country Club just prior to running parallel to the Ceder Brook Park. It turns northeast while entering Plainfield. It intersects County Route 601, prior to intersecting Route 28 and reaching its ending terminus at CR 512 in Long Hill Township.[3]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ NJDOT County Route 531 Straight Line Diagram (PDF) (NJDOT) (Straight-line diagram)
  2. ^ Google Maps. Overview of New Jersey Route 514. Retrieved on 2008-02-15.
  3. ^ Google Maps (2008). Overview of New Jersey Route 531. Retrieved on 2008-02-15.

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