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Labor Day Weekend Travel: Air, Rail, and Road Conditions

Eyewitness News ABC7NYSeptember 5, 20251 min784 views
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Air Travel Advisory

  • ⚠️ Newark Airport experienced ground stops and cancellations yesterday, so travelers are advised to call their carrier before heading out.
  • ✈️ It's crucial to confirm flight status directly with your airline due to potential disruptions.

Road Travel Conditions

  • 🚗 Long Island Expressway shows heavy traffic with 91 minutes estimated for 40 miles, averaging 43 mph.
  • 🚗 Grand Central Parkway is also congested, with an estimated hour for 43 miles.
  • 🚗 Southern State Parkway has similar travel times, around 58 minutes.
  • 🚗 Garden State Parkway appears less congested, with 81 minutes for 91 miles, averaging 66 mph.
  • 🚗 The New Jersey Turnpike is experiencing significant delays, with 154 minutes for 74 miles, averaging only 29 mph.

Rail Travel

  • 🚆 Travelers heading out of town by train are also being monitored, with specific mention of the historic Hoboken Terminal (built in 1908).
  • 🕰️ The Hoboken Terminal is noted for its age, being 118 years old.
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