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==Transportation== [[File:2020-07-14 09 21 36 View west along New Jersey State Route 495 (Lincoln Tunnel Approach) just east of the exit for Willow Avenue (Weehawken, Hoboken) in Weehawken Township, Hudson County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|[[New Jersey Route 495|Route 495]] westbound in Weehawken]] ===Roads and highways=== {{As of|2010|5}}, the township had a total of {{convert|16.08|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|13.35|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|1.30|mi}} by Hudson County and {{convert|1.43|mi}} by the [[Port Authority of New York and New Jersey]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Hudson.pdf Hudson County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], May 2010. Accessed July 25, 2014.</ref> [[New Jersey Route 495|Route 495]] travels east-west between the [[Lincoln Tunnel]] and the [[New Jersey Turnpike]] ([[Interstate 95 in New Jersey|Interstate 95]]) with interchanges for [[New Jersey Route 3|Route 3]] and [[U.S. Route 1/9]] in [[North Bergen, New Jersey|North Bergen]]. The [[Lincoln Tunnel Helix]] in Weehawken carries traffic between the tunnel's toll plaza and the crest of the Palisades.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000495__-.pdf#page=2 Route 495 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated June 2014. Accessed March 1, 2023.</ref> [[County Route 505 (New Jersey)|County Route 505]] also passes through the township.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000505__-.pdf County Route 505 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated December 2012. Accessed March 1, 2023.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/gis/maps/Hudson.pdf Hudson County Highway Map], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed March 1, 2023.</ref> ===Public transportation=== {{Hudson County Transportation Network}} [[File:8.24.09PortImperialByLuigiNovi1.jpg|thumb|The [[Port Imperial (HBLR station)|Port Imperial]] stop on the [[Hudson-Bergen Light Rail]]]] Public transportation in Weehawken is provided by bus, ferry, and light rail. Bus service is provided along busy north-south corridors on Park Avenue, [[Boulevard East]] and Port Imperial Boulevard by [[NJ Transit Bus Operations|NJ Transit]] and privately operated [[guagua (minibus)|jitneys]] within Hudson County, and to [[Manhattan]] and [[Bergen County, New Jersey|Bergen County]]. [[List of NJ Transit bus routes (1β99)|NJT]] [[123 (New Jersey bus)|123]], [[126 (New Jersey bus)|126]], [[128 (New Jersey bus)|128]], [[156 (New Jersey bus)|156]], [[158 (New Jersey bus)|158]], [[159 (New Jersey bus)|159]], [[165 (New Jersey bus)|165]], [[166 (New Jersey bus)|166]], [[168 (New Jersey bus)|168]] originate/terminate at the [[Port Authority Bus Terminal]]. [[List of NJ Transit bus routes (1β99)|NJT]] [[23 (New Jersey bus)|23]] and [[89 (New Jersey bus)|89]] travel between [[Nungessers]] and [[Hoboken Terminal]], where transfer is possible to [[Port Authority Trans-Hudson|PATH]] and [[NJ Transit Rail Operations|NJT commuter rail]]. NJ Transit buses [[84 (New Jersey bus)|84]] and [[86 (New Jersey bus)|86]] travel between [[Nungessers]] and [[Journal Square Transportation Center|Journal Square]] or [[Newport, Jersey City|Pavonia/Newport]] in [[Jersey City, New Jersey|Jersey City]]. Routes [[68 (New Jersey bus)|68]] and [[67 (New Jersey bus)|67]] provide minimal peak service from [[Lincoln Harbor]] to the [[Jersey Shore]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090522212337/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesHudsonCountyTo Hudson County Bus/Rail Connections], [[NJ Transit]], backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of May 22, 2009. Accessed July 8, 2011.</ref><ref>[https://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Hudson_County_Map.pdf Hudson County System Map] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191112221513/https://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Hudson_County_Map.pdf |date=November 12, 2019 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed November 12, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://hudsontma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/HTMA_Map2018_R2_Revised.pdf 2018 Hudson County Transit Map], Hudson Transportation Management Association. Accessed November 12, 2019.</ref> [[Hudson-Bergen Light Rail]] (HBLR) service is available westbound to [[Bergenline Avenue (HBLR station)|Bergenline]] and [[Tonnelle Avenue (HBLR station)|Tonnelle Avenue]] and southbound to [[Hoboken, New Jersey|Hoboken]], [[Jersey City, New Jersey|Jersey City]] and [[Bayonne, New Jersey|Bayonne]] at the [[Lincoln Harbor (HBLR station)|Lincoln Harbor station]]<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LightRailStationLookupFrom&selLineCode=HBLR&selStation=17699&x=25&y=6 Lincoln Harbor] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230001403/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LightRailStationLookupFrom&selLineCode=HBLR&selStation=17699&x=25&y=6 |date=December 30, 2016 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed December 29, 2016.</ref> and [[Port Imperial (HBLR station)|Port Imperial station]],<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LightRailStationLookupFrom&selLineCode=HBLR&selStation=9878&x=47&y=9 Port Imperial] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230002045/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LightRailStationLookupFrom&selLineCode=HBLR&selStation=9878&x=47&y=9 |date=December 30, 2016 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed December 29, 2016.</ref> where transfer to [[NY Waterway]] ferries to Midtown and [[Lower Manhattan]] is possible.<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/LightRail/sf_lr_hblr_map.pdf Hudson-Bergen Light Rail System Map] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605094039/http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/LightRail/sf_lr_hblr_map.pdf |date=June 5, 2011 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed December 29, 2016.</ref> NY Waterway headquarters are located at [[Weehawken Port Imperial]].<ref>[http://www.nywaterway.com/ Home page], [[NY Waterway]]. Accessed December 29, 2016. "Corporate Headquarters: 4800 Avenue at Port Imperial, Weehawken, NJ 07086"</ref> In 2013, a planned regional [[bike share]] system was announced by the Mayors of Weehawken and two cities to its south.<ref>[http://www.hobokennj.org/2013/12/jersey-city-hoboken-weehawken-partner-on-regional-bike-share-initiative/ JC, Hoboken, Weehawken partner on bike share] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219020239/http://www.hobokennj.org/2013/12/jersey-city-hoboken-weehawken-partner-on-regional-bike-share-initiative/ |date=December 19, 2013 }} Hoboken official Web site</ref> Hudson Bike Share, launched in Hoboken in 2015, expanded to Weehawken in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/hudson/2017/10/bike_share_network_expands_into_north_hudson_and_b.html|title=Hudson Bike Share on a roll with north, south expansion|last=Strunsky|first=Steve|date=October 25, 2017|website=nj|access-date=January 17, 2020}}</ref> The program ended in 2020 when Hoboken joined the [[Citibike]] network.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://njbikeped.org/jerseybike-to-exit-hudson-county-citibike-expands-into-hoboken/ | title=JerseyBike to exit Hudson County; Citibike expands into Hoboken | date=August 17, 2020 }}</ref>
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