New Jersey Turnpike Authority

New Jersey Turnpike Authority

Agency overview
Formed	April 14, 1949 (1949-04-14)
Jurisdiction	Government of New Jersey
Headquarters	Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Employees	2,128 (2022)
Annual budget	$2.3 billion (2022)
Agency executives	Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, Chair John M. Keller, Executive Director
Website	www.njta.com

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) is a state agency responsible for maintaining the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, which are two toll roads in the U.S. state of New Jersey.^[1] The agency is headquartered in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey.

The NJTA was created in 1949 to oversee construction and maintenance of the New Jersey Turnpike. In 2003, the authority assumed control of the Garden State Parkway, which had previously been maintained by an agency known as the New Jersey Highway Authority (NJHA).