New Jersey Orders Overnight Travel Ban as Winter Storm Looms
TL;DR
New Jersey declared a State of Emergency and imposed a mandatory travel restriction for non-exempt vehicles from 9:00 p.m. on Feb. 22 to 7:00 a.m. on Feb. 23 as a major winter storm approaches with heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and strong winds; exemptions cover emergency and public safety, healthcare, utilities, critical infrastructure, transportation, and essential services; the New Jersey Turnpike is exempt; updates available at ready.nj.gov.
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