Editing New Jersey Route 12 (section)

==Route description==
[[File:NJ Route 12 CR 610 westbound.jpg|thumb|left|County-maintained portion of Route 12 in Frenchtown signed as CR 610]]
Route 12 begins at the Uhlerstown–Frenchtown Bridge over the Delaware River in Frenchtown at the Pennsylvania&nbsp;/ New Jersey border, where it connects to [[Pennsylvania Route 32]].<ref name=SLD/><ref name="google">{{google maps |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=uhlerstown-frenchtown+bridge&daddr=Unknown+road+%4040.502779,+-74.854069&geocode=%3BFfsFagIdS9GJ-w&hl=en&mra=ls&sll=40.529328,-75.032158&sspn=0.05767,0.109863&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=12|title=overview of New Jersey Route 12 |access-date=2008-02-11}}</ref> The bridge and short portion of its eastern approach is maintained by the [[Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission]].<ref name=SLD/> The route continues through the downtown area of Frenchtown as county-maintained (designated and signed by Hunterdon County as '''County Route 610''')<ref name=RouteLog>{{cite journal |title=Hunterdon County Route Log |date=June 2014 |publisher=Hunterdon County Board of Chosen Freeholders}}</ref><ref name=GM>{{google maps |url=https://www.google.com/maps/@40.5228962,-75.0503553,3a,75y,304.45h,89.65t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sHVca579COVHvCLuhwMbiFg!2e0!7i13312!8i6656?hl=en-US |title=StreetView image showing CR 610 sign |access-date=October 12, 2015}}</ref> two-lane undivided Bridge Street.<ref name=SLD/><ref name="google"/> Here, it intersects Trenton Avenue which is also the northern terminus of Route 29 before turning north onto Race Street and intersecting the southern terminus of CR 513.<ref name=SLD/> Route 12 heads east on Kingwood Avenue and passes through residential areas.<ref name=SLD/><ref name="google"/> The route crosses into Kingwood Township, where it becomes maintained by the [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]] with two eastbound lanes and one westbound lane.<ref name=SLD/> As Route 12 climbs into the [[Hunterdon Plateau]], it heads through a mix of woods and farms with intermittent residences, narrowing to one lane in each direction at the top of the plateau before crossing CR 519 in [[Baptistown, New Jersey|Baptistown]].

[[File:2018-06-14 18 39 50 View east along New Jersey State Route 12 (Frenchtown-Flemington Road) just east of Hunterdon County Route 579 (Croton Road-Easton-Trenton Turnpike) in Raritan Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|View east along Route 12 at CR 579 in Raritan Township]]
Route 12 continues southeast through rural areas, crossing the [[Lockatong Creek]] before intersecting CR 615, where it becomes the Samuel Hill Highway.<ref name=SLD/><ref name="google"/> A short distance past this intersection, the route briefly passes through the southern corner of [[Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey|Franklin Township]] before entering Delaware Township. Here, the road crosses [[Wickecheoke Creek]] before coming to an intersection with CR 579.<ref name=SLD/> Past this intersection, Route 12 enters Raritan Township, where it continues through rural areas with some residences. The residential development along the road increases before it reaches the Dvoor's Circle (a [[traffic circle]]) with CR 523.<ref name=SLD/><ref name="google"/> Past the traffic circle, the route crosses a small stream and enters Flemington.<ref name=SLD/> Here, Route 12 passes businesses and heads south of a [[park and ride]] lot serving [[Trans-Bridge Lines]] buses before crossing the [[Black River and Western Railroad]] and coming to the Main Street Circle, a modern-designed [[roundabout]], where it intersects CR 611 and Reaville Avenue.<ref name=SLD/><ref name="google"/>  From here, the route continues east a short distance as a four-lane [[divided highway]] before ending at US 202 and Route 31 at the Flemington Circle.<ref name=SLD/>