Question 1

What are the major attractions in Rutherford?

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If your trip to Rutherford is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Sometimes short drives are nice too. Just down the road, Meadowlands Sports Complex and New Meadowlands Market will keep you busy. Need some more nearby options? Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse is also worth swinging by.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Rutherford?

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Head out of Rutherford and experience something new. Chestnut Ridge is popular with visitors, so drop by and discover some of its best sights. Just 18 miles away, getting there will be a cinch.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Rutherford?

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Pack the car with tasty treats and head to one of the stunning beaches near Rutherford. Some of the best places to set up a seaside picnic are:

Orchard Beach (17 miles away).
Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach (17 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Rutherford?

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Rental cars are a terrific option among traveling professionals. If your time in Rutherford is primarily for business purposes, you should know where the best convention and business centers are. These are just some of the top ones:

Meadowlands Exposition Center (4 miles away).
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (7 miles away).
Cedar Lake (8 miles away).

Meadowlands Exposition Center (4 miles away).
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (7 miles away).
Cedar Lake (8 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Rutherford?

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To start with, make sure the car you pick for your Rutherford vacation will fit the whole crew and your bags. After that, consider where you're off to. If you'll spend the majority of your time in downtown Passaic (which is just 2 miles away), book a smaller-sized vehicle so you can zip in and out of the city traffic with ease. Spending more time on the open road? Choose a car that offers a little more room to move.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Rutherford?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice important. If you're about to embark on an epic road trip around Rutherford, a comfortable SUV could be the perfect solution. If you want the best possible deal and plan to stick to city driving, a versatile compact is a wise pick. All you need to do is work out what's the best fit, load up the car, and rack up those miles.

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Rutherford?

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You'll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Rutherford. Even though the rules may be similar to home, we suggest driving with extra care in places you've never been.

Question 8

Does Rutherford have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the best things about traveling to a smaller city like Jersey City is less traffic — and you won't find much of it in the neighborhood of Rutherford. However, you may still experience busier conditions just before and after work hours.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Rutherford?

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It can be difficult to get a car space in Rutherford. Once you get your hands on one, be sure to pay attention to the signage. Staying over the time limit or parking in a restricted area can put a big hole in your vacation budget.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Rutherford?

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Like the rest of Jersey City, the neighborhood of Rutherford has speed limits ranging from 25mph to 65mph. In residential areas, you usually won't be able to drive faster than 25mph.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Jersey City?

Accepted Answer

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Or it may pass on your contact details to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued directly to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Jersey City?

Accepted Answer

Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Jersey City.

Question 13

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Rutherford?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is against the law to use your cell phone while driving around Rutherford. This also includes holding your phone while driving, as well as using hands-free functions like Bluetooth.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Rutherford?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Rutherford is 0.08%. If a big night is on the cards, leave your wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Rutherford?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is. However, before you turn you are required to completely stop the car and only proceed if there's no approaching traffic.

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