Editing Bloomfield, New Jersey (section)

===Roads and highways===
[[File:2021-06-05 16 45 24 View north along New Jersey State Route 444 (Garden State Parkway) from the overpass for Essex County Route 506 (Belleville Avenue) in Bloomfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|View north along the [[Garden State Parkway]] in Bloomfield]]
{{As of|2010|5}}, the township had a total of {{convert|95.39|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|77.39|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|13.77|mi}} by Essex County and {{convert|4.23|mi}} by the [[New Jersey Turnpike Authority]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Essex.pdf Essex County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], May 2010. Accessed July 18, 2014.</ref>

The major New Jersey highway artery that serves Bloomfield is the [[Garden State Parkway]], the longest road in the state.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000444__-.pdf#page=54 Garden State Parkway Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated August 2014. Accessed February 15, 2023.</ref> It has four interchanges in the township. Interchanges 148 in the south of Bloomfield and 151 in the north are complete interchanges, while 149 and 150 are partials. The Parkway's Essex toll plaza is southbound just south of interchange 150 in the township. There are two service areas on the Parkway in Bloomfield, one for northbound and one southbound.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/turnpike/our-roadways.html Travel Resources: Interchanges, Service Areas & Commuter Lots], [[New Jersey Turnpike Authority]]. Accessed July 22, 2014.</ref> Troop D of the [[New Jersey State Police]], which patrols the full length of the Garden State Parkway, has a station in Bloomfield at northbound milepost 153.<ref>[https://www.njsp.org/division/operations/troop-d.shtml Troop D Road Stations], [[New Jersey State Police]]. Accessed November 3, 2019. "Troop D is comprised of two regions: the Parkway Region and the Turnpike Region.... Troop D has a total of six stations: three in the Parkway Region and three in the Turnpike Region. The Parkway Region stations include Galloway, Holmdel and Bloomfield Station."</ref>

[[County Route 506 (New Jersey)|County Road 506]],<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000506__-.pdf#page=4 County Route 506 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated June 2012. Accessed February 15, 2023.</ref> [[County Route 506 Spur (New Jersey)|506 Spur]]<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000506S_-.pdf County Route 506 Spur Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated June 2012. Accessed February 15, 2023.</ref> and [[County Route 509 (New Jersey)|509]]<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000509__-.pdf#page=7 County Route 509 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated July 2012. Accessed February 15, 2023.</ref> also serve Bloomfield.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/gis/maps/Essex.pdf Essex County Highway Map], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed February 15, 2023.</ref>