Editing New Jersey Route 54 (section)

==Route description==
[[File:NJ 54 NB past CR 559.jpeg|thumb|left|View north along Route 54 at CR 559 in Hammonton]]
Route 54 begins at an intersection with [[U.S. Route 40 in New Jersey|US 40]]/[[County Route 557 (New Jersey)|County Route 557]] (CR 557) and  CR 619 on the border of [[Buena, New Jersey|Buena]] and [[Buena Vista Township, New Jersey|Buena Vista Township]].<ref name=SLD/> Known as Buena Hammonton Road, it proceeds north-northeast as a two-lane undivided road through agricultural areas, forming the border between Buena to the west and Buena Vista Township to the east.<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm>{{google maps |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+Blue%20Anchor%20Rd/RT-54%20@39.514240,%20-74.924680+to:+Bellevue%20Ave/RT-54%20@39.647626,%20-74.789552 |title=overview of New Jersey Route 54 |access-date=2008-02-17}}</ref> After fully entering Buena Vista Township and becoming 12th Street, the road reaches an intersection with CR 690 and makes a turn more to the northeast.<ref name=SLD/> At this point, Route 54 enters forested areas, with a few breaks for residences.<ref name=gm/> Upon entering [[Folsom, New Jersey|Folsom]], the route passes over the Beesleys Point Secondary railroad line operated by the [[Cape May Seashore Lines]] railroad before coming to a [[cloverleaf interchange]] with [[U.S. Route 322 in New Jersey|US 322]] ([[Black Horse Pike]]).<ref name=SLD/> After this interchange, the road comes to a crossroads with [[New Jersey Route 73|Route 73]], which is signed as CR 561 Spur. Following this intersection, Route 54 heads through a mix of woods and farm fields as it enters [[Hammonton, New Jersey|Hammonton]] and reaches a [[partial cloverleaf interchange]] with the [[Atlantic City Expressway]].<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> In the area of this interchange, the route is a four-lane [[divided highway]].<ref name=SLD/>

[[File: 2021-09-29 12 23 02 View south along New Jersey State Route 54 (12th Street) from the overpass for New Jersey State Route 446 (Atlantic City Expressway) in Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|Route 54 southbound at the Atlantic City Expressway interchange in Hammonton]]
Past the Atlantic City Expressway, the two-lane undivided road comes to an intersection with [[County Route 559 (New Jersey)|CR 559]].<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> From this point, Route 54 is lined with residences and businesses as it comes into downtown Hammonton.<ref name=gm/> The road crosses [[NJ Transit]]’s [[Atlantic City Line]] at-grade immediately before a junction with [[County Route 561 (New Jersey)|CR 561]]. After CR 561, the route becomes Bellevue Avenue and encounters the western terminus of [[County Route 542 (New Jersey)|CR 542]].<ref name=SLD/> As the road leaves the downtown area, the surroundings become more residential.<ref name=gm/> Route 54 ends at an intersection with [[U.S. Route 30 in New Jersey|US 30]] and [[U.S. Route 206|US 206]], where the road continues north as US 206.<ref name=SLD/>