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PABCO Transit, Inc.
NJ Transit/PABCO Transit #2559 at Rockaway Mall.Parent New Jersey Transit Corporation/
Morris County DOTHeadquarters 34 Richboynton Road
Dover, New JerseyLocale Morris County Service area Morris County Service type Local bus service, shuttle service Routes 7 Fleet 13 Fuel type Diesel Operator PABCO Transit, Inc. Web site Official Website PABCO Transit, Inc., doing business under the Morris County Metro brand, is a public transport company based in Dover, New Jersey operating local bus service in Morris County for New Jersey Transit. The company was originally called Passaic - Athena Bus Lines which operated service in Passaic and Clifton, New Jersey.
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Passaic-Athenia Bus Co.
The Passaic-Athenia Bus Co. operated the following routes prior to NJ Transit's takeover and contracting of the routes. The 702 was co-operated with Garfield & Passaic Transit as their #6 route and Community as its #1 route.
Current NJT Route Number Terminal A Main streets of travel Terminal B 702 Paterson
St. Joseph's Hospital
(Main St/Mary St.)Van Houten Avenue
Palisade Avenue or Dayton Avenue
BoulevardElmwood Park
Boulevard/Broadway705 Passaic
Main Avenue TerminalClifton Avenue
Main StreetWillowbrook Mall Morris County Metro
Renumbered routes
In October 2010, New Jersey Transit decided to take over these routes and split them into routes 871–875 and 880. Morris County still subsidizes their operation. These routes are part of the Central Division.
Route Terminal A Major Streets Terminal B History New
numberMCM1Morristown Hyatt Allentown Road
Longwood Avenue
Vail Road
Longwood Avenue
Vreeland Avenue
Route 202Willowbrook Mall, or
Boonton RR stationRoute started by Watchung Mountain Transit/Morris County in 1972 871
874MCM2Morristown Hyatt or
Morristown StationEast Hanover Road
Littleton Road
Route 10
Penn AvenueCounty College of Morris Route started by Watchung Mountain Transit/Morris County in 1972 872 MCM3Morris Plains
Morris County Offices, or
Greystone Park Psychiatric HospitalSpeedwell Avenue
Route 124Livingston Mall Route spun off from Transport of New Jersey Route 70 in 1976 873 MCM10Morristown Hyatt Speedwell Avenue or Ridgedale Avenue
Mount Tabor Road
Main Street
Blackwell Street
Mount Pleasant AvenueRockaway Townsquare Route replaced Morris County Traction Company streetcars in 1928. Route was briefly discontinued in February 1970 until Morris County intervention[1] 880 Previously discontinued routes
On June 1, 2010 New Jersey Transit has decided to stop subsidizing the following routes leading to their discontinuation at the end of June.[2]
Route Terminal A Major Streets Terminal B History MCM4Morristown, OR
Morris Township
Honeywell (to AM, from PM)Routes 510 and 513, via Chester Chester
Routes 513 and 206, OR
Dover, New Jersey
Townpath Square (from AM, to PM)Service started in 1980 by Morris County DOT MCM5
(Monday/Wednesday only)Morristown Routes 510, 513, 182, and 46, via Hackettstown Rockaway Townsquare Service started in 1980s by Morris County DOT MCM7
(Tuesday/Friday only)Randolph
K-Mart PlazaMount Hope Avenue
Berkshire Valley RoadLake Swannanoa
Berkshire Valley Rd/Dover-Milton Rd.Service started in 1980s by Morris County DOT References
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