County Route 540 (New Jersey)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 |
|||||||||
| County Route 540 |
|||||||||
| Length: | 42.24 mi[1] (67.98 km) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West end: |   US 40/NJ 140 in Carneys Point Twp |
||||||||
| Major junctions: |
 NJ 45 in Mannington Twp CR 581 in Alloway Twp NJ 77 in U. Deerfield Twp CR 553 in Pittsgrove Twp NJ 47 in Vineland CR 555 in Vineland CR 557 in Buena Vista Twp |
||||||||
| East end: | US 40 in Buena Vista Twp |
||||||||
|
|||||||||
County Route 540, abbreviated CR 540, is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends 42.24 miles from the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and Route 140 in Carneys Point Township to Harding Highway (U.S. Route 40) in Buena Vista Township.
Mile markers on County Route 540 continue from NJ 140's mileage, which would indicate a short concurrency with NJ 140 to that road's western terminus at US 130, while real-world signage indicates CR 540's western terminus is at NJ 140's eastern terminus at US 40.
The road travels through the following municipalities at the specified mileposts (from west to east, including NJ 140's mileage):
- 00.00-01.53: Carneys Point Township (Salem County)
- 01.53-07.54: Mannington Township
- 07.54-08.70: Concurrency with Route 45 (MP 2.12-3.28)
- 08.70-11.08: Mannington Township
- 11.08-15.40: Alloway Township
- 15.40-17.62: Quinton Township
- 17.62-18.94: Alloway Township
- 18.94-20.44: Hopewell Township (Cumberland County)
- 20.44-25.16: Upper Deerfield Township
- 25.16-31.40: Pittsgrove Township (Salem County)
- 31.40-39.38: Vineland (Cumberland County)
- 39.38-43.16: Buena Vista Township (Atlantic County)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
 |
This article related to roads in New Jersey is a stub. You can help Wikipedia and the New Jersey State and County Routes WikiProject by expanding it. |
