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PT-105, an 80' Elco boat, under way. A PT boat (short for patrol torpedo boat) was a motor torpedo boat used by the United States Navy in World War II.It was small, fast, and inexpensive to build, valued for its maneuverability and speed but hampered at the beginning of the war by ineffective torpedoes, limited armament, and comparatively fragile construction that limited some of the variants ...
Route 3 is a state highway in the northeastern part of New Jersey. The route runs 10.8 miles (17.38 km) from US 46 in Clifton, Passaic County, to US 1/9 in North Bergen, Hudson County. The route intersects many major roads, including US 46, which takes travelers to I-80 west for commuting out of the city-area, the Garden State Parkway and Route ...
The seakeeping qualities of boats and ease of construction matched to the available Packard engines made a perfect combination. PT-109 was an 80 ft (24 m), 40-ton Elco motor torpedo boat (MTB), one of hundreds built by the firm between 1942 and 1945 in Bayonne, New Jersey.
Ocean Township is a township located on the Jersey Shore in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,835, [9] [10] its largest ever decennial count and an increase of 503 (+6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 8,332, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,882 (+29.2%) from the 6,450 counted in the 2000 census.
New Jersey Turnpike. The New Jersey Turnpike ( NJTP) is a system of controlled-access highways in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The turnpike is maintained by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. [ a] The 117.2-mile (188.6 km) mainline's southern terminus is at the Delaware Memorial Bridge on I-295 in Pennsville.
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority unanimously approved its 2024 budget, which includes a 3% rise in tolls "at a later date" this year. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority unanimously approved its ...
New Jersey Route 495. Route 495 is a 3.45-mile-long (5.55 km) state highway in Hudson County, New Jersey, in the United States that connects the New Jersey Turnpike ( Interstate 95) at exits 16E-17 in Secaucus to New York State Route 495 (NY 495) inside the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken, providing access to Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority ( NJTA) is a state agency responsible for maintaining the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, which are two toll roads in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [ 1] The agency is headquartered in Woodbridge, New Jersey . The NJTA was created in 1949 to oversee construction and maintenance of the New ...