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County Route 615 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
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County Route 615 is a county route in Middlesex County, New Jersey
that measures 23.75 miles (38.2 km) in length. The road extends from Mercer CR 615 at the Plainsboro
/West Windsor
line all the way to So. Pine Ave in South Amboy, New Jersey
. While most of 615 is not used a commuter road, the section in the Jamesburg
/Monroe
/Helmetta
/Spotswood
area is moderately used. Besides the traffic, CR 615 has one of the most confusing intersections in Jamesburg
: CR 522
, Gatzmer Ave, and Railroad Ave. Monroe
's section of 615 is receiving more vechicular volume due to new developments. 615 runs concurrent with a number of county routes: CR 535
for 0.14 mile (0.2253076 km) in Cranbury
, CR 614 for 0.05 mile (0.080467 km) in Monroe Township
, and CR 613
for 0.42 mile (0.6759228 km) in Spotswood
.
for .14 miles. Soon after the concurrency ends, U.S. Route 130
intersects at 4.29 miles (6.9 km). 615 then enters Monroe Township
and intersects with CR 619
soon after. CR 614 becomes concurrent with 615 at 8.65 miles (13.9 km). The concurrency is short however as CR 615 leaves to the left soon after as Half Acre Road.
Just after crossing the town line into Jamesburg
, CR 612
crosses at a traffic light. After 11 miles (17.7 km), County Route 522
intersects. 615 enters Monroe again and then leaves for Helmetta
. After a short distance in Helmetta, CR 615 enters Spotswood
. In Spotswood, CR 615 becomes concurrent with Devoe Avenue, also known as CR 613. After the concurrency ends at 15.6 miles (25.1 km), CR 615 continues through Spotswood until it enters East Brunswick. At 17.74, CR 615 crosses over New Jersey Route 18 and intersects County Route 527
.
Soon after the 527 intersection, CR 615 enters Sayreville
and intersects with Jernee Mill Road (CR 673) at 18.95 miles (30.5 km). Continuing through Sayreville, CR 615 is known as the Bordentown-Amboy Turnpike. The road intersects with U.S. Route 9 at 22.53 miles (36.3 km) and enters South Amboy
. New Jersey Route 35 intersects at 23.29. CR 615 comes to an end at South Pine Avenue in South Amboy, 23.75 miles (38.2 km) from its beginning.
At its south end, CR 615 continues into West Windsor for another 1.85 miles (3 km) as Mercer County Route 615, where it passes by Grover's Mill and terminates at Route 571
near Princeton Junction
.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 750,162 people, 265,815 households, and 190,855 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,422 people per square mile . There were 273,637 housing units at an average density of 884 per square mile...
that measures 23.75 miles (38.2 km) in length. The road extends from Mercer CR 615 at the Plainsboro
Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
Plainsboro Township is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2000 United States Census, the township population was 20,215.Plainsboro was incorporated as a township on May 6, 1919...
/West Windsor
West Windsor Township, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of Census 2010, West Windsor had a population of 27,165. The median age was 39.6. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 54.9% White, 3.7% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 37.7% Asian, 1.0% some other race and 2.6% reporting two or more races...
line all the way to So. Pine Ave in South Amboy, New Jersey
South Amboy, New Jersey
South Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, on the Raritan Bay. As of the 2000 United States Census, the city population was 7,913.South Amboy, and Perth Amboy across the Raritan River, are collectively referred to as The Amboys...
. While most of 615 is not used a commuter road, the section in the Jamesburg
Jamesburg, New Jersey
Jamesburg is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,025.Jamesburg was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 19, 1887, when it was created from portions of Monroe Township, based on...
/Monroe
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Monroe Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 27,999. Monroe was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 9, 1838, from portions of South Amboy Township, based on the...
/Helmetta
Helmetta, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 1,825 people, 746 households, and 495 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,153.6 people per square mile . There were 769 housing units at an average density of 907.5 per square mile...
/Spotswood
Spotswood, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2008, there were 7,880 people, 3,099 households, and 2,163 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,389.8 people per square mile . There were 3,158 housing units at an average density of 1,358.5 per square mile...
area is moderately used. Besides the traffic, CR 615 has one of the most confusing intersections in Jamesburg
Jamesburg, New Jersey
Jamesburg is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,025.Jamesburg was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 19, 1887, when it was created from portions of Monroe Township, based on...
: CR 522
County Route 522 (New Jersey)
County Route 522 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from U.S. 1 in South Brunswick Township to Main Street in Freehold Borough.-Middlesex County:...
, Gatzmer Ave, and Railroad Ave. Monroe
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Monroe Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 27,999. Monroe was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 9, 1838, from portions of South Amboy Township, based on the...
's section of 615 is receiving more vechicular volume due to new developments. 615 runs concurrent with a number of county routes: CR 535
County Route 535 (New Jersey)
County Route 535 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Logan Avenue , at the boundary between Trenton and Hamilton Township in Mercer County to the intersection of Main Street, Raritan Street and Washington Road in Sayreville in Middlesex County.The road...
for 0.14 mile (0.2253076 km) in Cranbury
Cranbury CDP, New Jersey
Cranbury is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Cranbury Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The population was 2,008 at the 2000 census...
, CR 614 for 0.05 mile (0.080467 km) in Monroe Township
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Monroe Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 27,999. Monroe was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 9, 1838, from portions of South Amboy Township, based on the...
, and CR 613
County Route 613 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
County Route 613 is a county route in Middlesex County, New Jersey that measures 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...
for 0.42 mile (0.6759228 km) in Spotswood
Spotswood, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2008, there were 7,880 people, 3,099 households, and 2,163 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,389.8 people per square mile . There were 3,158 housing units at an average density of 1,358.5 per square mile...
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Route description
County Route 615 begins at the Middlesex-Mercer County line in Plainsboro. At George Davidson Road, 615 enters Cranbury. Known as Cranbury Neck Road, 615 merges into County Route 535County Route 535 (New Jersey)
County Route 535 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Logan Avenue , at the boundary between Trenton and Hamilton Township in Mercer County to the intersection of Main Street, Raritan Street and Washington Road in Sayreville in Middlesex County.The road...
for .14 miles. Soon after the concurrency ends, U.S. Route 130
U.S. Route 130
U.S. Route 130 is a north–south U.S. Highway completely within the state of New Jersey. It runs from Interstate 295 and US 40 at Deepwater in Pennsville Township, Salem County, where the road continues east as Route 49, north to US 1 in North Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, where...
intersects at 4.29 miles (6.9 km). 615 then enters Monroe Township
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Monroe Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 27,999. Monroe was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 9, 1838, from portions of South Amboy Township, based on the...
and intersects with CR 619
County Route 619 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
County Route 619 is a county route located entirely in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey that measures in length. It carries the names of Butcher Road and Applegarth Road...
soon after. CR 614 becomes concurrent with 615 at 8.65 miles (13.9 km). The concurrency is short however as CR 615 leaves to the left soon after as Half Acre Road.
Just after crossing the town line into Jamesburg
Jamesburg, New Jersey
Jamesburg is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,025.Jamesburg was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 19, 1887, when it was created from portions of Monroe Township, based on...
, CR 612
County Route 612 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
County Route 612 is a county route in Middlesex County, New Jersey that measures in length. It carries the names of Forsgate Drive, Pergola Avenue, and Matchaponix Road. The road extends from CR 613 in the east to its bridge over the New Jersey Turnpike in the west, where it continues as Route 32...
crosses at a traffic light. After 11 miles (17.7 km), County Route 522
County Route 522 (New Jersey)
County Route 522 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from U.S. 1 in South Brunswick Township to Main Street in Freehold Borough.-Middlesex County:...
intersects. 615 enters Monroe again and then leaves for Helmetta
Helmetta, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 1,825 people, 746 households, and 495 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,153.6 people per square mile . There were 769 housing units at an average density of 907.5 per square mile...
. After a short distance in Helmetta, CR 615 enters Spotswood
Spotswood, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2008, there were 7,880 people, 3,099 households, and 2,163 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,389.8 people per square mile . There were 3,158 housing units at an average density of 1,358.5 per square mile...
. In Spotswood, CR 615 becomes concurrent with Devoe Avenue, also known as CR 613. After the concurrency ends at 15.6 miles (25.1 km), CR 615 continues through Spotswood until it enters East Brunswick. At 17.74, CR 615 crosses over New Jersey Route 18 and intersects County Route 527
County Route 527 (New Jersey)
County Route 527 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Main Street in Toms River Township to Pompton Avenue in Cedar Grove. It is the second longest county highway in New Jersey after Route 519. It was first given the number 527 in 1954...
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Soon after the 527 intersection, CR 615 enters Sayreville
Sayreville, New Jersey
Sayreville is a borough located on the Raritan River, near Raritan Bay in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 42,704....
and intersects with Jernee Mill Road (CR 673) at 18.95 miles (30.5 km). Continuing through Sayreville, CR 615 is known as the Bordentown-Amboy Turnpike. The road intersects with U.S. Route 9 at 22.53 miles (36.3 km) and enters South Amboy
South Amboy, New Jersey
South Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, on the Raritan Bay. As of the 2000 United States Census, the city population was 7,913.South Amboy, and Perth Amboy across the Raritan River, are collectively referred to as The Amboys...
. New Jersey Route 35 intersects at 23.29. CR 615 comes to an end at South Pine Avenue in South Amboy, 23.75 miles (38.2 km) from its beginning.
At its south end, CR 615 continues into West Windsor for another 1.85 miles (3 km) as Mercer County Route 615, where it passes by Grover's Mill and terminates at Route 571
County Route 571 (New Jersey)
County Route 571, abbreviated CR 571, is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Route 37 in Toms River Township to Route 27 in the Borough of Princeton.-Ocean County:...
near Princeton Junction
Princeton Junction (NJT station)
Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor is a New Jersey Transit and Amtrak rail station on the Northeast Corridor located in Princeton Junction, an area within West Windsor Township in New Jersey, USA...
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