County Route 613 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)

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County Route 613
Length: 9.22 mi[1] (14.83 km)
North end: NJ 18/CR 535 in East Brunswick
Major
junctions:
CR 617 in East Brunswick
CR 615 in Spotswood
CR 612 in Monroe Twp
South end: CR 522 in Monroe Twp
County routes in Middlesex County
< CR 612 CR 614 >

County Route 613 is a county route in Middlesex County, New Jersey that measures 9.22 miles in length. The road extends from the interchange at Route 18 and CR 535 in East Brunswick Township to the intersection of Tracy Station Road and CR 522 in Monroe Township. In the northern section of the roadway (from CR 617 to the NJ 18/CR 535 interchange), CR 613 is an avenue (consisting of two lanes in each direction). The rest of the roadway just consists of one lane in each direction. CR 613 runs concurrent with CR 615 in Spotswood for 0.42 miles. The northern end of the roadway has become more congested with new developments setting foot. Near the southern end of the roadway, more development has increased the vechicular volume.

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[edit] Route description

Reassurance shield going on northbound on CR 613
Reassurance shield going on northbound on CR 613

County Route 613 begins at a 4-way intersection with County Route 522 and Tracy Station Road in Monroe Township.[2] The road begins as Spotswood-Englishtown Road as it moves to the northeast. County Route 614, also known as Mounts Mills Road, intersects at 1.42 miles as 613 moves into Matchaponix, a borough of Monroe. County Route 612 and County Route 520 intersect at 3.41 miles as 613 enters Spotswood. Now known as Devoe Avenue, 613 merges into County Route 615 for .42 of a mile. 613 leaves to the left and enters downtown Spotswood as Summerhill Road. 613 continues into East Brunswick, where it intersects with County Route 617 at eight miles. 613 continues past the intersection and ends 1.22 miles later at County Route 535, near New Jersey Route 18.

[edit] History

Before the 600-series numbering system was introduced in Middlesex County, County Route 613's Summerhill Road portion was formerly known as County Route 3-R-12.[3] The rest of 613 was known as County Route 5-R-4.

[edit] Major intersections

County Location Mile[1] Roads intersected Notes
Middlesex Monroe Township 0.00 CR 522 Southern terminus
3.41 County 612 (Matchaponix Road)  
Spotswood 5.92 County 615 (Main Street) Begin/end concurrency
6.34 County 615 (Main Street) Begin/end concurrency
East Brunswick 8.00 County 617 (Rues Lane)  
9.22 CR 535 (Cranbury Road)  

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