Directions to the EcoComplex

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  • From NJ Turnpike:
    • Take Exit 7 to Rt. 206 S.
    • Stay on Rt. 206 S. for about 3.5 miles (Past exit for Hedding)
    • Exit Rt. 206 S. at Columbus-Burlington Exit (Rt. 543)
    • At stop sign make RIGHT onto Rt. 543 West (travel about 2 miles)
    • EcoComplex is large green building on LEFT, before the second light
    • Note: The exit from Route 206 is not clearly marked; it looks like a minor off-ramp. There is a small sign before it, "Columbus Burlington Next Right", and then an even smaller sign "543". The town of Columbus is not visible from Route 206. You must take this off-ramp, and go west, toward Burlington. If you are still on 206 at the Farmer's Market, you are too far south; turn around.
    or
    • Route 206 S. to first light - follow signs for I-295S.
    • First RIGHT (at light) onto Old York Road
    • QUICK RIGHT (at stop sign & sign for I-295) onto Rising Sun Road
    • Proceed less than 1 mile
    • LEFT onto I-295 South
    • Follow below

  • From I-295:
    • Exit 52A (Columbus)
    • EcoComplex is large green building on RIGHT just past the first light.

  • From Route 206 Northbound:
    • Route 206 North past Columbus Farmer's Market
    • Exit for the town of Columbus approx. one mile north of market
    • At traffic light make LEFT onto Rt. 543 West (also called Main St.)
    • EcoComplex is large green building on LEFT, before the second light

  • From PA Turnpike:
    • Go over PA-NJ Turnpike Bridge
    • Take the first exit for US Route 130N
    • RIGHT on the first light onto 656E (Florence-Columbus Rd.)
    • After approximately 3 miles there is an overpass for I-295
    • Go through next light
    • EcoComplex is large green building on RIGHT

  • From the Riverline Florence Station (bike path):
    • Take John Galt Way to Route 130 (stop light)
    • Go North (left) on 130 (currently need to go south and do a U-turn) to Cedar Lane (0.6 miles)
    • Turn right on Cedar Lane to Burlington Bustleton Road (stop sign) (0.9 miles)
    • Turn left on Burl. Bustleton Rd. to Old York Road (0.3 miles)
    • Turn right on Old York Road to Route 543 (flashing light) (0.6 miles)
    • Turn left on Route 543 to the EcoComplex facility (2.7 miles)

      This is the best route to use should you be biking from the station to the complex (5.1 miles). Alternatively, after turning north (left) onto Route 130, go to the second stop light and turn right onto Florence-Columbus Road . Follow Florence-Columbus Road to the second stop light. You will pass over I-295. The Rutgers EcoComplex is located on the corner at the second light. Schedules, fees and maps for the Riverline can be found at http://www.riverline.com/.

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