
Memorial Day Travel Surge: 5.6 Million Expected to Gridlock Tri-State Airports, Bridges, and Tunnels
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Fort Lee NJ, The unofficial start of summer is here, and it is bringing a historic travel rush to the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced that a staggering 5.6 million travelers are expected to flood regional airports, bridges, and tunnels during the five-day peak Memorial Day holiday travel period spanning from Thursday, May 21, to Monday, May 25, 2026.
