PABCO Transit, Inc., doing business under the Morris County Metro brand, is a public transport

Public transport

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 company based in Dover, New Jersey

Dover, New Jersey

Dover is a town in Morris County, New Jersey on the Rockaway River. Dover is west of New York City and west of Newark, New Jersey. As of the United States Census, 2000, the town's population was 18,188.-Geography:...

 operating local bus service in Morris County

Morris County, New Jersey

Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about west of New York City. According to the United States 2010 Census, the population was 492,276. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Morristown....

 for New Jersey Transit

New Jersey Transit Bus Operations

New Jersey Transit Bus Operations is the bus division of New Jersey Transit, providing bus service throughout New Jersey along with service along one light rail line, with many routes going to New York City and Philadelphia.-History:...

. The company was originally called Passaic - Athena Bus Lines which operated service in Passaic

Passaic, New Jersey

Passaic is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 69,781, maintaining its status as the 15th largest municipality in New Jersey with an increase of 1,920 residents from the 2000 Census population of 67,861...

 and Clifton, New Jersey

Clifton, New Jersey

Clifton is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 84,136. The 2010 population represented an increase of 5,464 residents from its population of 78,672 in the 2000 Census, making it the state's 11th largest...

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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 Boulevard	Elmwood Park Elmwood Park, New Jersey Elmwood Park is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 19,403.... Boulevard/Broadway
705	Passaic Passaic, New Jersey Passaic is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 69,781, maintaining its status as the 15th largest municipality in New Jersey with an increase of 1,920 residents from the 2000 Census population of 67,861... Main Avenue Terminal	Clifton Avenue Main Street	Willowbrook Mall Willowbrook Mall (Wayne, New Jersey) Willowbrook Mall is a two-level, major shopping center located in Wayne, New Jersey, United States. It is near the intersection of U.S. Route 46, Route 23 and Interstate 80. The mall opened in 1969 and was expanded or renovated in 1970, 1988, and 2006...

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 number
	Morristown Morristown, New Jersey Morristown is a town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town population was 18,411. It is the county seat of Morris County. Morristown became characterized as "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the... Hyatt	Allentown Road Longwood Avenue Vail Road Longwood Avenue Vreeland Avenue Route 202	Willowbrook Mall, or Boonton RR station Boonton (NJT station) Boonton Station is a New Jersey Transit station in Boonton, New Jersey along the Montclair-Boonton Line.It is located on Main Street, near Myrtle Avenue and Interstate 287. The original 1905 station is now a bar.-External links:**...	Route started by Watchung Mountain Transit/Morris County in 1972	871 874
	Morristown Hyatt or Morristown Morristown (NJT station) Morristown is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Morristown Line. It is located in Morristown and serves an average of 1,800 passengers on a typical weekday. Construction of the historic station began in 1912 and the facility opened November 3, 1913. A station agent and waiting room are...  Station	East Hanover Road Littleton Road Route 10 Penn Avenue	County College of Morris County College of Morris County College of Morris is a public community college located in Randolph, New Jersey. The college was founded in 1966, and first opened its doors to students in 1968....	Route started by Watchung Mountain Transit/Morris County in 1972	872
	Morris Plains Morris Plains, New Jersey Morris Plains, billing itself "the Community of Caring," is a Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,236.... Morris County Offices, or Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital	Speedwell Avenue Route 124	Livingston Mall	Route spun off from Transport of New Jersey Transport of New Jersey Transport of New Jersey , earlier Public Service Transportation and then Public Service Coordinated Transport, was a street railway and bus company in the U.S. state of New Jersey from 1917 to 1980, when New Jersey Transit took over operations...  Route 70 in 1976	873
	Morristown Hyatt	Speedwell Avenue or Ridgedale Avenue Mount Tabor Road Main Street Blackwell Street Mount Pleasant Avenue	Rockaway Townsquare	Route replaced Morris County Traction Company Morris County Traction Company The Morris County Traction Company began trolley service in downtown Dover, New Jersey in July 1904. It was expanded over the years until the system was completed in 1914 all the way to Newark, New Jersey, via Morristown, New Jersey and Summit, New Jersey....  streetcars in 1928. Route was briefly discontinued in February 1970 until Morris County intervention	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.

Route	Terminal A	Major Streets	Terminal B	History
	Morristown Morristown (NJT station) Morristown is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Morristown Line. It is located in Morristown and serves an average of 1,800 passengers on a typical weekday. Construction of the historic station began in 1912 and the facility opened November 3, 1913. A station agent and waiting room are... , OR Morris Township Morris Township, New Jersey Morris Township is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 21,796. It is known as the "doughnut" around Morristown since it completely encapsulates it, and has at least five times the area... Honeywell (to AM, from PM)	Routes 510 County Route 510 (New Jersey) County Route 510 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from North Road in Chester to McCarter Highway in Newark.A separate, westbound portion of CR 510 stretches through Morristown.-Morris County:...  and 513 County Route 513 (New Jersey) County Route 513 is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Kingwood Avenue in Frenchtown to Lakeside Road in West Milford... , via Chester	Chester Chester, New Jersey Chester is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 1,649.Chester Township was established as a separate political entity on April 1, 1799, including the area of both the Township and the downtown Village area which came... Routes 513 and 206, OR Dover, New Jersey Dover, New Jersey Dover is a town in Morris County, New Jersey on the Rockaway River. Dover is west of New York City and west of Newark, New Jersey. As of the United States Census, 2000, the town's population was 18,188.-Geography:... Townpath Square (from AM, to PM)	Service started in 1980 by Morris County DOT
	Morristown Morristown (NJT station) Morristown is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Morristown Line. It is located in Morristown and serves an average of 1,800 passengers on a typical weekday. Construction of the historic station began in 1912 and the facility opened November 3, 1913. A station agent and waiting room are...	Routes 510, 513, 182, and 46, via Hackettstown Hackettstown, New Jersey Hackettstown is a town in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town population was 9,724. The town is located in the eastern most region of the Lehigh Valley....	Rockaway Townsquare Rockaway Townsquare Mall Rockaway Townsquare is a high-end super-regional shopping mall that is located at Interstate 80 and Mount Hope Avenue in Rockaway Township, New Jersey...	Service started in 1980s by Morris County DOT
	Randolph K-Mart Plaza	Mount Hope Avenue Berkshire Valley Road	Lake Swannanoa Lake Swannanoa Lake Swannanoa is a residential lake community located within Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It is within the scenic Skylands Region and approximately by road from New York City.-Geology and hydrology:... Berkshire Valley Rd/Dover-Milton Rd.	Service started in 1980s by Morris County DOT

External links

• Morris County DOT
• NJ Transit