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NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-115 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-115 - Making right or left turn.

39:4-115 Making right or left turn.  39:4-115. The driver of a vehicle or the motorman of a streetcar: a. intending to turn to the right or left at an intersection where traffic is controlled by traffic control signals or by a traffic or police officer, shall proceed to make either turn with proper care to avoid accidents and, except as provided in b. below, only upon the "go" signal unless otherwise directed by a traffic or police officer, an official sign or special signal; or b. intending to turn right at an intersection where traffic is controlled by a traffic control signal shall, unless an official sign of the State, municipality, or county authority having jurisdiction over the intersection prohibits the same, proceed to make the turn upon a "stop" or "caution" signal with proper care to avoid accidents after coming to a full stop, observing traffic in all directions, yielding to other vehicular traffic traveling in a direction in which the turn will be made, and stopping and remaining stopped for pedestrians crossing the roadway within a marked crosswalk, or at an unmarked crosswalk, into which the driver is turning. Both the approach for and the turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, unless such intersection is otherwise posted. amended 1976, c.46; 2009, c.319, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-116 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-116 - Special right or left turn

39:4-116. Special right or left turn  Special right or left turn movements may be provided when approved by the director at intersections where traffic is controlled by traffic control signals, by incorporating an additional lens in the signal. This additional lens shall be a green arrow lens and shall designate the special right or left turn movement by the direction of the arrow. When a green arrow lens is incorporated in a traffic control signal and the signal is operating to control traffic at an intersection, vehicles shall make turning movements in the direction of the arrow only when the lens is illuminated. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 89, s. 58.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-117 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-117 - Special pedestrian interval

39:4-117. Special pedestrian interval  A special pedestrian interval may be provided when approved by the director at intersections where traffic is controlled by traffic control signals. When a special pedestrian interval is incorporated in the operation of a traffic control signal and signified by means of an approved indication, pedestrians shall cross the roadway only when the indication is illuminated, and vehicles and street cars shall stop and remain standing until the green is shown alone. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 89, s. 59.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-118 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-118 - Beacon or flashing signal

39:4-118. Beacon or flashing signal  Beacon or flashing signals may be erected on pedestals or posts or suspended by means of mast arms or cables over the intersection, but the signal shall not be erected within the travelable portion of a highway, except as provided in section 39:4-114 of this Title. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 89, s. 60.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-119 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-119 - Traffic control signals operating as flashing mechanisms; red; amber

39:4-119. Traffic control signals operating as flashing mechanisms; red; amber  Traffic control signals and beacon or flashing signals when operating as flashing mechanisms shall conform to the following:  a. Flashing red: The red lens when illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes shall require drivers to come to a complete stop before entering or crossing the intersection. The driver shall proceed only after yielding the right of way to all traffic on the intersecting street, which traffic is so close as to constitute an immediate hazard.  b. Flashing amber: The amber lens when illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes shall indicate the presence of danger and require drivers to proceed only with caution.  Amended by L. 1985, c. 59, s. 1, eff. Feb. 27, 1985.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120 - Traffic control signal devices.

39:4-120 Traffic control signal devices.  39:4-120. The commissioner may determine the character, type, location, placing and operation of all traffic control signal devices on the highways of this State. The commissioner may adopt a manual and specifications for a uniform system of traffic control signals consistent with the provisions of this act for use upon public highways within the State. Such uniform system shall correlate with and so far as possible conform to the system then current as specified in the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways." Amended 1951, c.23, s.61; 2003, c.13, s.51.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.1 - Official traffic control signals

39:4-120.1. Official traffic control signals  Official traffic control signals shall be placed only by the authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction as authorized by law and only for the purpose of regulating traffic. L.1951, c. 23, p. 90, s. 62.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.2 - Flashing mechanism; use by municipalities

39:4-120.2. Flashing mechanism; use by municipalities  Subject to the provisions of R.S. 39:4-8 and P.L.1969, c. 65 (C. 27:1A-43 et seq.), a municipality may determine the operation of any approved traffic control device as a flashing mechanism on municipally-owned and maintained streets and roads during the offpeak hours between 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. of any day of the week. L.1981, c. 437, s. 1, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.3 - Submission of written information to commissioner

39:4-120.3. Submission of written information to commissioner  Any municipality seeking to enact an ordinance, regulation or resolution under this act shall first submit written information to the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation indicating the location of the traffic control device where the use of flashing signals is requested, the intended hours of operation of such signal, data as to the traffic volume at, and the site distances from, each intersection of, each location, and any other information requested by the commissioner. L.1981, c. 437, s. 2, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.5 - Definitions

39:4-120.5. Definitions  1. As used in this act: a. "Private road open to the public" means a private road leading from an establishment open to the public including but not limited to a shopping center, restaurant, movie theater or arena.  b. "Public-private intersection" means the intersection of a private road open to the public with a highway.  L.1991,c.298,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.6 - Erection of traffic control device by owner of private open road

39:4-120.6. Erection of traffic control device by owner of private open road  2. The owner of a private road open to the public which forms a public-private intersection may erect an official traffic control device at the public-private intersection after obtaining the necessary approval in accordance with section 3 of this act. All official traffic control devices shall conform to the same specifications as those regulating intersections.  L.1991,c.298,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.7 - Approval for traffic control device

39:4-120.7. Approval for traffic control device  3. a. Where the public-private intersection contains a State highway, the Commissioner of Transportation by regulation shall approve the erection of an official traffic control device.  b. Where the public-private intersection contains a highway under the jurisdiction of local authorities, the local authorities by ordinance or resolution shall approve the erection of an official traffic control device, subject to the approval of the commissioner.  c. The commissioner by appropriate order may withdraw an official traffic control device from a public-private intersection.  L.1991,c.298,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.8 - Owner's responsibilities

39:4-120.8. Owner's responsibilities  4. The owner of the private road open to the public shall obtain, install and maintain any official traffic control device at a public-private intersection.  L.1991,c.298,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.9 - Drivers' obedience

39:4-120.9. Drivers' obedience  5. The driver of a motor vehicle shall observe and obey an official traffic control device erected at a public-private intersection in the same manner as those erected at any other intersection.  L.1991,c.298,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.10 - Penalties

39:4-120.10. Penalties  6. For a violation of this act, the offender shall be subject to the same penalties as exist in connection with violations at public intersections. L.1991,c.298,s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.11 - Rules, regulations

39:4-120.11. Rules, regulations  7. The Commissioner of Transportation may promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to effectuate the purposes of this act.  L.1991,c.298,s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-120.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-120.4 - Ordinance, regulation or resolution; effective date

39:4-120.4. Ordinance, regulation or resolution; effective date  Any ordinance, regulation or resolution adopted hereunder shall become effective on the ninetieth day following enactment unless it shall have been disapproved before that time by the commissioner; provided that the commissioner shall have received a certified copy of the ordinance, regulation or resolution, as the case may be, within 5 days of its enactment. L.1981, c. 437, s. 3, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-121 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-121 - Traffic lights on state roads in suburban districts at location of fire engine houses; installation by state highway commission

39:4-121. Traffic lights on state roads in suburban districts at location of fire engine houses; installation by state highway commission  The State Highway Commissioner, after proper investigation and survey, subject to the approval of the director, may install and maintain traffic lights upon State roads in suburban districts wherever a fire engine house is located within one thousand feet of such road or is located upon such road. The investigation and survey must clearly indicate a special hazard existing because of heavy traffic congestion or of traffic speed upon such road at the locality in question. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 90, s. 63.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-121.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-121.1 - Dangerous intersections in counties or municipalities; traffic lights

39:4-121.1. Dangerous intersections in counties or municipalities; traffic lights  Any county or municipality, wherein a dangerous intersection has been established by reason of the construction of a State highway within the territorial limits thereof, may apply to the State Highway Commissioner for the installation and maintenance of traffic lights at such intersection, and after an application is so made the commissioner shall cause to be made a proper investigation and survey concerning the traffic hazards which exist at such intersection. The State Highway Commissioner, after an investigation and survey, may install and maintain traffic lights at any intersection where an application, as hereinbefore provided for, has been made, but the installation of any traffic lights pursuant to this section shall receive the approval of the director. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 90, s. 64.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-121.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-121.2 - Expenses paid from state highway fund

39:4-121.2. Expenses paid from state highway fund  The state highway commissioner may expend such moneys as may be necessary to install and maintain traffic lights at the places mentioned in section 39:4-121.1 of this title, said moneys to be withdrawn from those appropriated to the state highway commissioner from the state highway fund.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-121.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-121.3 - Installation, alteration, maintenance of traffic control devices

39:4-121.3. Installation, alteration, maintenance of traffic control devices  Upon approval by the Department of Transportation of a request by a county or municipality for the installation, alteration or maintenance of a traffic control device on a county or municipal street or highway, the county or municipality may, and is authorized to, enter into an agreement with the Commissioner of Transportation for the Department to perform the work or contract for the installation, alteration or maintenance at the expense of the county or municipality.  L.1972, c.97, s.1; amended 1989,c.72.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-122 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-122 - Signal by police whistle

39:4-122. Signal by police whistle  A driver shall, upon one blast of a police whistle given by a police officer with hand raised, bring the vehicle to a full stop, and shall not proceed again until he receives a signal so to do from the officer. Three or more blasts of the police whistle is the signal for alarm and indicates the approach of a fire engine or other danger.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-123 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-123 - Right and left hand turns

39:4-123. Right and left hand turns  Except as otherwise provided in this article, the driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an intersection shall do so as follows: (a) Right turns. Both the approach for a right turn and a right turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. (b) Left turns on two-way roadways. At any intersection where traffic is permitted to move in both directions on each roadway entering the intersection, an approach for a left turn shall be made in that portion of the right half of the roadway nearest the center line thereof and by passing to the right of such center line where it enters the intersection and after entering the intersection the left turn shall be made so as to leave the intersection to the right of the center line of the roadway being entered. Whenever practicable the left turn shall be made in that portion of the intersection to the left of the center of the intersection. (c) Left turns on other than two-way roadways. At any intersection where traffic is restricted to one direction on one or more of the roadways, the driver of a vehicle intending to turn left at any such intersection shall approach the intersection in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the direction of travel of such vehicle and after entering the intersection the left turn shall be made so as to leave the intersection, as nearly as practicable, in the left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in such direction upon the roadway being entered. PLEASE PHOTOCOPY INSERTION AT PAGE 113 OF N.J.S.A. 39:4-73 to 39:6 COPYRIGHT 2012 BY WEST  Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 91, s. 65.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-124 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-124 - Method of turning at intersection; local authorities may determine

39:4-124. Method of turning at intersection; local authorities may determine  The State Highway Commissioner and local authorities, with reference to highways under their respective jurisdictions, may modify the method provided in section 39:4-123 of this Title, of turning at intersections by clearly indicating by buttons, markers or other direction signs, within an intersection, the course to be followed by vehicles turning therein. No driver shall fail to turn in the manner so directed when such direction signs are installed by said authorities. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 92, s. 66.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-125 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-125 - Turning on curve, grade or place where view obstructed or State highway marked with "no U turn" sign

39:4-125. Turning on curve, grade or place where view obstructed or State highway marked with "no U turn" sign  Turning on curve, grade or place where view obstructed or State highway marked with "no U turn" sign. The driver of a vehicle shall not turn such vehicle around so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade or at any place upon a highway as defined in R.S. 39:1-1 where the view of such vehicle is obstructed within a distance of five hundred feet along the highway in either direction; and no such vehicle shall be turned around so as to proceed in the opposite direction on a highway which shall be conspicuously marked with signs stating "no U turn".  Amended by L. 1987, c. 81, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-126 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-126 - Signaling before starting, turning or stopping

39:4-126. Signaling before starting, turning or stopping  No person shall turn a vehicle at an intersection unless the vehicle is in proper position upon the roadway as required in section 39:4-123, or turn a vehicle to enter a private road or driveway or otherwise turn a vehicle from a direct course or move right or left upon a roadway, or start or back a vehicle unless and until such movement can be made with safety. No person shall so turn any vehicle without giving an appropriate signal in the manner hereinafter provided in the event any other traffic may be affected by such movement. A signal of intention to turn right or left when required shall be given continuously during not less than the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before turning. No person shall stop or suddenly decrease the speed of a vehicle without first giving an appropriate signal in the manner provided herein to the driver of any vehicle immediately to the rear. The signal herein required shall be given either by means of the hand and arm in the manner herein specified, or by an approved mechanical or electrical signal device, except that when a vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent the hand and arm signal from being visible, both to front and rear, the signal shall be given by a device of a type which has been approved by the division. When the signal is given by means of the hand and arm, the driver shall indicate his intention to stop or turn by extending the hand and arm from and beyond the left side of the vehicle in the following manner and such signals shall indicate as follows: (a) Left turn.--Hand and arm extended horizontally. (b) Right turn.--Hand and arm extended upward. (c) Stop or decrease speed.--Hand and arm extended downward. Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 92, s. 67; L.1956, c. 107, p. 485, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-127 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-127 - Backing or turning in street

39:4-127. Backing or turning in street  No vehicle shall back or make a turn in a street, if by so doing it interferes with other vehicles, but shall go around a block or to a street sufficiently wide to turn in without backing.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-127.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-127.1 - Railroad crossings; stopping.

39:4-127.1 Railroad crossings; stopping.  68. (a) Whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated in this section, the driver of such vehicle shall stop within 50 feet but not less than 15 feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and shall not proceed until the driver can do so safely. The foregoing requirements shall apply when: 1. A clearly visible electric or mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train or other on-track equipment; 2. A crossing gate is lowered or when a human flagman gives or continues to give a signal of the approach or passage of a railroad train or other on-track equipment; 3. A railroad train or other on-track equipment approaching within approximately 1500 feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from such distance and such railroad train or other on-track equipment, by reason of its speed or nearness to such crossing, is an immediate hazard; 4. An approaching railroad train or other on-track equipment is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to such crossing. (b) No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad crossing while such gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed. L.1951, c.23, s.68; amended 2019, c.422, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-127.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:4-127.2 - Movable span bridges

39:4-127.2. Movable span bridges  No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any gate or barrier at or on the approaches to a movable span bridge while such gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed, nor shall any person drive any vehicle in disobedience to the directions of a traffic control signal or sign, police officer or duly authorized bridge tender, flagman or gateman, located at or in advance of said bridge. L.1951, c. 23, p. 94, s. 69.