page_title: South Amboy, New Jersey
section_title: Roads and highways
hierarchical_section_title: South Amboy, New Jersey / Transportation / Roads and highways
caption_attribution_description: English: View north along U.S. Route 9 at the junction with New Jersey State Route 35 and Main Street in South Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey
context_page_description: South Amboy is a suburban city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, on the Raritan Bay. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 8,631, reflecting an increase of 718 from the 7,913 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 50 from the 7,863 counted in the 1990 Census.
  South Amboy and Perth Amboy, across the Raritan River, are collectively referred to as The Amboys. Signage for exit 11 on the New Jersey Turnpike refers to "The Amboys" as a destination.
context_section_description: As of May 2010, the city had a total of 23.65 miles (38.06 km) of roadways, of which 18.73 miles (30.14 km) were maintained by the municipality, 3.50 miles (5.63 km) by Middlesex County, and 1.42 miles (2.29 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.
  Several major roads and highways traverse the city.
  These include portions of U.S. Route 9, Route 35 and CR 615, 621, 670, 684, 686, 688. Three Garden State Parkway exits (123–125) are just beyond the city's western border.
caption: View north along US 9 at Route 35 in South Amboy
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