Pictures of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133)

Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) Eastbound

Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) Westbound

This is the beginning of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound at Princeton-Hightstown Road (CR 571) in East Windsor Township. Unlike other town bypasses, the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) is a completely new route, and therefore does not include direct connections to the intersecting roads at each end. Instead, traffic signals are used at both ends of the freeway. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the beginning of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound at Hightstown-Freehold Road (NJ 33) in East Windsor Township. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the just west of the beginning of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound in East Windsor Township. Visible on the right here is the continuous line of young trees which was planted along all non-sound-barriered sections of the freeway, a result of community opposition. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is east of the beginning of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound in East Windsor Township. The freeway has some substandard features, such as this 40-mph signed curve, despite its newness (opened 1999) due to community opposition. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound east of Exit 2(US 130, New Brunswick, Bordentown) in East Windsor Township. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound west of Exit 2(North US 130, New Brunswick) in East Windsor Township. Another feature of the route is heavy sound barrier usage, another result of high community opposition. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound at Exit 2(US 130, New Brunswick, Bordentown) in East Windsor Township. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound just east of Exit 2(North US 130, New Brunswick) in East Windsor Township. On the right is the line of young trees which was planted along the entire non-sound barrier sections of the freeway, which is yet another result of high community opposition. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound east of Exit 1(One Mile Road) in East Windsor Township. All sections of the freeway near development were heavily sound-barriered due to community opposition. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound east of Exit 2(North US 130, New Brunswick) in East Windsor Township. The New Jersey Turnpike (I-95) overpass is just ahead. The overpass was constructed with extra space on either side to allow for the future extension of the turnpike's truck lanes further south. The overhead sign notes the approaching end of the freeway. No direct connection was built to the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95) from the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133), despite the utility of such a structure. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound west of Exit 1(One Mile Road) in East Windsor Township. The overhead sign notes the approaching end of the freeway. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound west of its end at Hightstown-Freehold Road (NJ 33) in East Windsor Township. The overhead sign again notes the fast approaching end of the freeway. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the end of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) westbound at Princeton-Hightstown Road (CR 571) in East Windsor Township. The left lane joins Princeton-Hightstown Road (CR 571) eastbound, while the right two lanes continue as Windsor Center Drive directly ahead. Filmed August 17, 2000.

This is the end of the Hightstown Bypass (NJ 133) eastbound at Hightstown-Freehold Road (NJ 33) in East Windsor Township. The left lanes join Hightstown-Freehold Road (NJ 33) eastbound, the right center lane continues as Milford Road, and the right lane joins Hightstown-Freehold Road (NJ 33) westbound and also goes towards the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95). Filmed August 17, 2000.

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