Large Transport; Low Wing; 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP); Flight Crew Instrument; Flight Crew Multiengine
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 142; Flight Crew Type 6580
ATC Issue All Types; Conflict Ground Conflict; Critical
Air Traffic Control Provided Assistance; Flight Crew Executed Go Around / Missed Approach; Flight Crew Took Evasive Action
Procedure
Cleared to land EWR 22L. At 800 feet the traffic landing on Runway 11 became a conflict. Tower ordered a go around. Executed go around. Returned for [an] uneventful landing.
Air carrier Captain reported the Tower directed a go around due to conflicting landing traffic on a crossing runway at EWR.