New Jersey Route 67
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| Route 67 |
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| Palisades Avenue Lemoine Avenue Maintained by NJDOT |
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| Length: | 1.86 mi[1] (2.99 km) | ||||||||
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| South end: |  NJ 5 in Fort Lee |
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| Major junctions: |
  US 1/9/46 in Fort Lee I-95 in Fort Lee |
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| North end: |   US 9W/PIP in Fort Lee |
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Route 67 is a short state highway in Fort Lee, New Jersey. It is part of the original alignment of U.S. Route 9W. The road runs 1.86 miles from an intersection with Central Boulevard in Fort Lee (at Route 5) down Palisade Avenue and Lemoine Avenue to an interchange with U.S. Route 9W and the Palisades Interstate Parkway.
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[edit] Route description
Route 67 starts at its intersection with Route 5 in Fort Lee. The route runs along Palisades Avenue, a side street, until its name change to Lemoine Avenue at milepost 0.79 near Tom Hunter Drive. Route 67 continues as Lemoine Avenue into downtown Fort Lee. There it intersects with the concurrency of U.S. Routes 1/9, and 46, which connects Route 67 to either Ridgefield in the west or the George Washington Bridge in the east. 0.03 miles north of this junction, Route 67 intersects with Interstate 95 at its Exit 73, which also serves the George Washington Bridge. Route 67 continues northward, terminating at U.S. Route 9W at milepost 1.86.
[edit] History
Prior to the 1953 New Jersey state highway renumbering, Route 67 was numbered Route S1A, a spur of the former Route 1.
As of December 8, 1977, the area of Route 67 in Downtown Fort Lee was declared a No Passing Zone.[2]
[edit] Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile[1] | Roads intersected | Notes |
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| Bergen | Fort Lee | 0.00 | Route 5 (Central Boulevard) |
Western terminus of NJ 67. |
| 1.10 | County Route 12 (Main Street) | |||
| 1.34 | U.S. Route 1/9, U.S. Route 46 |
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| 1.37 | Interstate 95, New Jersey Turnpike, George Washington Bridge |
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| 1.81 | Palisades Interstate Parkway |
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| 1.86 | U.S. Route 9W |
Eastern terminus of NJ 67. |
