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Port of New York and New Jersey

Newark, NJ 07114

Aerial view of Port of New York and New Jersey

The Port of New York and New Jersey is the largest container port on the East Coast by 2025 import volume, served by Port Newark–Elizabeth, Port Jersey and Howland Hook terminals.

History

The Port of New York Authority was established on April 30, 1921 through an interstate compact between New York and New Jersey. The Port Authority acquired New York New Jersey Rail in 1962, and in May 2024 it transferred the Brooklyn Marine Terminal and Red Hook Container Terminal to New York City in exchange for ownership of Howland Hook Marine Terminal.

Port statistics

Container imports (TEUs)
4,014,870
as of 2025 · Source
Port Authority marine terminals
3
as of 2026 · Source
Railroads interchanging with ExpressRail
4
as of 2026 · Source

Port Drayage carriers within 50 miles

652 carriers · Fleet size, largest first

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    Elizabeth, NJ

    315 trucks · about 2.6 mi

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    Newark, NJ

    262 trucks · about 1.2 mi

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    Newark, NJ

    180 trucks · about 1.2 mi

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    Newark, NJ

    174 trucks · about 2.8 mi

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    Monmouth Junction, NJ

    163 trucks · about 28.8 mi

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    Dayton, NJ

    157 trucks · about 28.3 mi

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    Whitehouse Station, NJ

    152 trucks · about 30.4 mi

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    Newark, NJ

    123 trucks · about 1.2 mi

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    Edison, NJ

    101 trucks · about 15.5 mi

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    Newark, NJ

    88 trucks · about 2.8 mi