⁴ᴷ NJ/NY Route 440 southbound [4K VIDEO]

Travelling north-south through Hudson County, Route 440 provides a major arterial connection between the Bayonne Bridge, the New Jersey Turnpike Extension (at Interchange 14A), and the US 1-9 Truck Route in Jersey City. For Historic Overview of Route 440 in Hudson County: http://www.nycroads.com/roads/NJ-440N/ The Bayonne Bridge connects northern Staten Island to the Bayonne Peninsula of northern New Jersey. The bridge opened in 1931 as the world's largest steel arch bridge: a title that it held until 1978. It's 1,675 ft. span is still among the world's longest. It carries four lanes of Route 440 over the Kill Van Kull. For Historic Overview: http://www.nycroads.com/crossings/bay... For Historic Overview of the Bayonne Bridge Approach: http://www.nycroads.com/roads/mlk/ The West Shore Expressway runs north-south along the spine of New York's Staten Island, connecting the Goethals Bridge and Outerbridge Crossing along the west shore of the island. For Historic Overview: http://www.nycroads.com/roads/west-sh... The Outerbridge Crossing connects southern Staten Island with northern New Jersey. It carries four narrow lanes of State Route 440 over the Arthur Kill and opened on the same day as the nearby original Goethals Bridge in 1928. For Historic Overview: http://www.nycroads.com/crossings/out... Highlights: 1:00 - BEGIN NJ 440 8:15 - JCT NJ 185; JCT New Jersey Turnpike 14:00 - Bayonne Bridge southbound (NJ/NY State Line) 17:00 - JCT I-278 18:15 - West Shore Expressway (NY 440) southbound 26:30 - Outerbridge Crossing westbound (NY/NJ State Line) 32:30 - END NJ 440; JCT New Jersey Turnpike; BEGIN I-287