Traffic & Transit

Jitney Buses Still Running In Maplewood As Rail Service Limited

The weather caused damage to a pole and wires at Maplewood station, causing changes to the Morris & Essex And Gladstone train lines.

The Morris and Essex Line, as well as the Gladstone Branch line, are suspended until further notice, the transit department said Tuesday. Monday night's storm damaged a catenary pole and overhead wiring near Maplewood.
The Morris and Essex Line, as well as the Gladstone Branch line, are suspended until further notice, the transit department said Tuesday. Monday night's storm damaged a catenary pole and overhead wiring near Maplewood. (Adam Nichols/Patch)

MAPLEWOOD — The town of Maplewood said Tuesday night that in response to the impending limited service on the Morris and Essex NJ Transit Line for Wednesday, "Jitney buses will be making regular runs between Maplewood Jitney stops and the South Orange train station. The Township will provide additional updates as more information becomes available."

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