New Jersey Route 287 is a major highway that runs through the state of New Jersey. It spans approximately 67 miles, connecting the northern and central parts of the state. The route serves as a vital corridor for commuters and travelers, linking several key towns and cities, including Bridgewater and Parsippany. The highway is part of the larger interstate system and intersects with several important roads, such as Interstate 80 and Interstate 78. It is known for its role in easing traffic congestion and providing access to various commercial and recreational areas, making it an essential route for both local and regional travel.