As DeCamp's NYC bus lines shut down, NJ Transit and Boxcar step in

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NJ Transit and a private bus company are both modifying service lines to help commuters travel between northern New Jersey and New York City, in anticipation of DeCamp Bus Lines shutting down its NYC commutes.

that it could no longer afford to run its 80 daily trips in and out of New York, and that ridership has not rebounded since the pandemic.

199D: For alternate service for DeCamp’s Route 44 customers in Newark, Belleville, North Arlington and Lyndhurst, departing from door 4.that it would begin operating 10 buses between 5:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. on weekdays beginning April 10. The "Essex Express" route will follow Bloomfield Avenue from West Caldwell through Montclair, then take DeCamp's previous route up Park Avenue and Valley Avenue to Route 3. Boxcar planned to make the same stops DeCamp did along that route.

She encouraged residents of her community to give the NJ Transit service a try "so that we can maintain this important commuting lifeline into NYC." sent NJ Transit a letter urging it to use "all of the tools at its disposal" to make sure reliable service continued between North Jersey and Manhattan, "and to protect the good-paying union jobs that are now imperiled by route closures.

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