Highways of Bergen County, New Jersey



Bergen County Road 503, part of a state network of secondary roads with numbers in the 500s, begins at Paterson Plank Road on the Carlstadt-East Rutherford border. It follows the old Moonachie Road into Hackensack before heading up River Street and Hackensack Avenue, and then jogs to the left and follows a series of roads north from River Edge that have been united under the banner of Kinderkamack Road. At the state line, it becomes NY 304.

Mile Street Name Feature (South to North)
0.00 CR 503 BEGINS, East Rutherford Boro
0.00 Washington Ave NJ 120 {merge}
0.23 Washington Ave Paterson Plank Rd NJ 120 northbound {underpass}
0.23 Entering Carlstadt Boro

Southbound approaching Paterson Plank Road. NJ 120 northbound uses the overpass.
0.73 Washington Ave Veterans Blvd {signal}
1.25 Washington Ave Commerce Rd {signal}
1.59 Washington Ave (Moonachie Rd CR 36) [Empire Blvd] {signal}
1.59 Entering Moonachie Boro
2.15 Moonachie Rd Joseph St {signal}
2.44 Entering Little Ferry Boro
2.44 Liberty St Losen Slote {bridge}

Southbound approaching Losen Slote, the Moonachie-Little Ferry line.
2.74 Liberty St School entrance {signal}
3.00 Liberty St (Redneck Ave CR 43)
3.12 Liberty St Main St CR 48 {signal}
3.26 Liberty St Sylvan Ave US 46 {signal}
3.58 Entering South Hackensack Twp
3.58 Liberty St becomes Moonachie Rd
3.72 Entering Hackensack City
3.87 Moonachie Rd Hudson St CR 49
3.97 Moonachie Rd River St [CR 49A]
3.97 CR 503 turns left onto River St
4.24 River St Bergen-Passaic Expwy I-80 {underpass}
4.33 River St Kennedy St {signal}
4.78 River St East Broadway {signal}
4.91 River St Kansas St (CR 12) {signal}
4.91 Next 0.21 mile co-signed with CR 12
5.12 River St Court St [CR 12 eastbound] {signal}
5.16 River St Bridge St [CR 12 westbound] {signal}
5.24 River St Atlantic St {signal}
5.39 River St (Mercer St) {signal}
5.40 River St Susquehanna Railroad {underpass}
5.46 River St [Midtown Bridge Approach CR 56 eastbound]
5.55 River St Salem St [CR 56A westbound] {signal}
5.64 River St Camden St {signal}
5.81 River St (Passaic St) {signal}
6.03 River St Anderson St CR 62 {signal}
6.31 River St University Plaza Dr {signal}
6.31 River St becomes Hackensack Ave
6.50 Hackensack Ave Temple Ave {signal}
7.04 Hackensack Ave NJ 4 {overpass}
7.15 Hackensack Ave NJ 4 ramp {signal}
7.18 Hackensack Ave NJ 4 ramp {signal}
7.31 Hackensack Ave [Mall entrance] {signal}
7.40 Hackensack Ave Coles Brook {bridge}
7.40 Entering River Edge Boro
7.45 Hackensack Ave Grand Ave CR 10A
7.56 CR 503 turns left onto Main St
7.56 Main St [New Bridge Rd CR 10] {signal}
7.56 Next 0.15 mile co-signed with CR 10
7.61 Main St Erie Railroad {at-grade crossing}
7.71 Main St Kinderkamack Rd (CR 51) {signal}
7.71 CR 503 turns right onto Kinderkamack Rd
7.71 Kinderkamack Rd Main St CR 10 {signal}
8.59 Kinderkamack Rd (Voorhees Ave) {signal}
9.10 Kinderkamack Rd (Continental Ave) [Jordan Rd] {signal}
9.34 Kinderkamack Rd (Lincoln Ave) [River Edge Rd CR 70] {signal}
9.34 Next 0.27 mile co-signed with CR 70
9.61 Kinderkamack Rd (Midland Ave CR 70) {signal}
9.72 Entering Oradell Boro
10.10 Kinderkamack Rd [New Milford Ave CR 6] {signal}
10.10 Next 0.60 mile co-signed with CR 6
10.41 Kinderkamack Rd Ridgewood Ave (CR 74) {signal}
10.70 Kinderkamack Rd Oradell Ave (CR 6) {signal}
11.12 Kinderkamack Rd (Soldier Hill Rd CR 120) {signal}
11.59 Kinderkamack Rd [Business entrance] {signal}
11.82 Entering Emerson Boro
12.15 Kinderkamack Rd Erie Railroad {at-grade crossing}
12.20 Kinderkamack Rd Linwood Ave {signal}
12.74 Entering Westwood Boro
12.95 Kinderkamack Rd Musquapsink Creek {culvert}
12.97 Kinderkamack Rd Old Hook Rd CR 502 {signal}
13.53 Kinderkamack Rd (Westwood Ave) [Harrington Ave] CR 110 [Westwood Ave CR 131A] {signal}
14.03 Kinderkamack Rd Pascack Brook {culvert}
14.03 Entering Hillsdale Boro
14.18 Kinderkamack Rd Washington Ave CR 118 {signal}
14.27 Kinderkamack Rd Hillsdale Ave (CR 116) {signal}
14.59 Kinderkamack Rd Piermont Ave CR 114 {signal}
15.24 Entering Woodcliff Lake Boro
15.46 Kinderkamack Rd Prospect Ave CR 90 {signal}
15.75 Entering [Woodcliff Lake Boro](Park Ridge Boro)
16.35 Kinderkamack Rd Park Ave CR 92 {signal}
16.66 Kinderkamack Rd Mall entrance {signal}
16.75 Entering Montvale Boro
16.98 Kinderkamack Rd Grand Ave CR 2 {signal}

Kinderkamack Road southbound at Grand Avenue. The tracks complicate matters.
Notice the unusual CR 503 square shield on the sign ahead.
17.07 Kinderkamack Rd Erie Railroad {at-grade crossing}
17.28 Kinderkamack Rd Muddy Brook {culvert}
17.95 CR 503 ENDS, Montvale Boro


Northbound and southbound views at the state line, where CR 503 becomes NY 304.
0.00 NY304 BEGINS, Orangetown Town, Rockland Co.


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