Bus Detour for Nos. 21, 71, 73, and 79 in East Orange - Effective Immediately

Effective immediately until Wednesday, April 2, from 6AM to 7PM, Main Street will be closed between South Walnut Street and Winans Street due to utility work. 

During this time, NJ TRANSIT Bus Route Nos. 21, 71, 73, and 79 in East Orange will operate on a detour as follows:

• Buses traveling toward Newark will travel from Main Street and South Walnut Street, make a right on South Walnut Street, left on Freeway Drive East, left on South Arlington Avenue, right on Main Street, and then continue the regular route.

Bus stops may be lost, and minor delays are expected during this detour. Please read the above detour directions carefully and allow for extra travel time.

We appreciate your patience as we accommodate this temporary routing adjustment.

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