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Delays And Bitter Cold In New Jersey After Storm

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jerseyans are facing icy conditions and bitter cold as they dig out one day after a major snowstorm.

Gusty winds are causing wind chills well below zero Friday and forecasters say the biting cold will continue into Saturday.

Storm Dumps Up To 17 Inches On New Jersey Shore Towns 

The state's major highways are down to pavement, however motorists are advised to use caution because of icy spots. Speeds were reduced on the George Washington, Betsy Ross, Commodore Barry, Ben Franklin and Walt Whitman bridges.

Crews continue to clear snow from local streets.

New Jersey Transit trains are operating with delays and systemwide cross-honoring remains in place throughout the day.

Bitter Blast Engulfs The Northeast After Heavy Snow Blankets Parts Of The Region 

Most of the snow from Thursday's storm fell in the southern part of the state, with Cape May Court House receiving 17 inches (43 centimeters).

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