Editing Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey (section)

==Transportation==
[[File:2018-08-15 11 52 23 View west along U.S. Route 40 (Harding Highway) just west of Salem County Route 553 (Buck Road) along the border of Pittsgrove Township and Upper Pittsgrove Township in Salem County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|[[U.S. Route 40 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 40]] westbound on the border of Pittsgrove Township and Upper Pittsgrove Township]]
{{As of|2010|5}}, the township had a total of {{convert|125.38|mi}} of roadways, the highest in the county, of which {{convert|57.54|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|64.99|mi}} by Salem County and {{convert|2.85|mi}} by the [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Salem.pdf Salem County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], May 2010. Accessed November 1, 2013.</ref>

[[U.S. Route 40 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 40]] is the most prominent highway serving Pittsgrove Township, crossing east–west along the northern edge of the township. Other significant roads within the township include [[New Jersey Route 56|Route 56]], which passes through the southern part of the township,<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000056__-.pdf#page=7 Route 56 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], February 2009. Accessed November 1, 2013.</ref> while a small portion of [[New Jersey Route 55|Route 55]] passes through the eastern part of the township<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000055__-.pdf#page=7 Route 55 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], January 2009. Accessed November 1, 2013.</ref> [[County routes in New Jersey|County highways]] include [[County Route 540 (New Jersey)|County Route 540]], which passes east / west through the township,<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000540__-.pdf#page=5 County Route 540 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], October 2006. Accessed November 1, 2013.</ref> intersecting and briefly overlapping with [[County Route 553 (New Jersey)|County Route 553]], which crosses in a north / south direction.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000553__-.pdf#page=10 County Route 553 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], September 2007. Accessed November 1, 2013.</ref>