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Vince Lombardi Service Area (NJ Turnpike)

NJUnited StatesRidgefield, NJ

VENU+Gone3 machines

This machine is no longer here. The listing stays up because collectors come back years later to check whether the one they remember was real.

From collectors

10/22/15: Machines reported gone?

Located between Interchanges 18E/18W and the George Washington Bridge Milepost 116E,115.5W

Straight into the rest area. Open the Door and look straight ahead.

There are 12 service centers accessible from the New Jersey Turnpike's mainline that are open 24 hours a day and offer fuel, phone, information, restrooms, a variety of food services and other amenities.The 12 service areas are all named after famous New Jersey residents.

Machine 2 designs are:
1) Empire State Building (V),
2) Proud to be an American (H),
3) Statue of Liberty (bust 1886-1986) (V),
4) World Trade Center (New York straight bold). (H)

Machine 3 designs are:
1) Empire State Building (Empire State New York),
2) Flag (Proud to be an American),
? 3) Statue of Liberty (bust 1886-1986),
4) World Trade Center (New York straight bold).

Moved 1 designs are: 1) Brontosaurus (H), 2) Lord’ Prayer (Our Father) (V), 3) My Luck Penny (V), 4) Good for a hug and a kiss (H)

Visited Service Area on 02/27/15, there are two machines at this location:
Identical images on both Machine 2 and Machine 3.

Moved 1 seems to be retired and has moved to James Cooper Service Area as its second machine.

Out of the 12 Service Areas, 8 of the Service Areas have two machines, 3 only have one machine, and the last is closed for remodeling. CJP

Machines and designs

3 machines
MachineDesignsCoin type
Machine 24Penny
Machine 34Penny
Moved 1?Penny

3 photos from collectors

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