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 Community Coach #7046 in charter service. | |
| Parent | Coach USA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1958 |
| Headquarters | 160Route 17, Paramus, New Jersey |
| Locale | Greater New York |
| Service area | Passaic,Essex, andMorris counties (transit service) Greater New York (charter service) I-95 corridor to Washington (intercity) |
| Service type | Line run Intercity service Contract operations Charter bus service |
| Routes | 1 controlled University shuttles for various colleges in Greater New York |
| Operator | Coach USA |
| Chief executive | Newel Scoon[1] |
| Website | Community Coach |
Community Coach is a bus operator in northernNew Jersey owned byCoach USA, operating fixed route and charter service.
In June 2024, Coach USA filed forChapter 11 bankruptcy, blaming corporate impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has plans to sell its assets, and plans to sell its Megabus subsidiaries (including Community Coach) to Bus Company Holdings, a unit of theRenco Group.[2]
Community Coach, as Community Transit Lines, operates a single line run from thePort Authority Bus Terminal (most trips) or theUnited Nations (77XE) inNew York City to theLivingston Mall inLivingston, the #77 line, via Main Street in Orange,Route 10, and Ridgedale Avenue,[3] 77X viaNorthfield, 77L via GS Pkwy, 77XP via Prospect Av, and 77XC express seven days a week. This line was previously operated byDeCamp.
Under contract to New Jersey Transit, Community Coach, operating as Community Transportation, operated the following routes under, which run Monday through Saturday only unless otherwise indicated. The contract for these routes were transferred toAcademy Bus on August 17, 2024.[4]
| Route | Terminal A | Main streets of travel | Terminal B |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJT bus 702 schedule | Paterson St. Joseph's Hospital (Main St/Mary St.) | Van Houten Avenue Palisade Avenue or Dayton Avenue Boulevard | Elmwood Park Boulevard/Broadway |
| NJT bus 705 schedule | Passaic Main Avenue Terminal | Clifton Avenue Main Street | Willowbrook Mall |
| NJT bus 707 schedule | Paterson City Hall | Marshall Street/Hazel Street/Paulson Avenue Harrison and MacArthur Avenues | Saddle Brook Market St/Caldwell Ave. |
| NJT bus 709 schedule | Bloomfield Glenwood Ave/Conger St., OR Passaic Main Ave/Passaic Ave. | Passaic Avenue Broadway Rochelle Avenue | Garden State Plaza |
| NJT bus 722 scheduleArchived 5 June 2011 at theWayback Machine | Paterson Main St/Crooks Ave. | Memorial Drive Lafayette Avenue East Ridgewood Avenue | Paramus Park |
| NJT bus 744 schedule | Passaic Main Avenue Terminal | Lakeview Avenue Presidential Boulevard Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike | Wayne Preakness Shopping Center, OR Paterson City Hall |
| NJT bus 746 scheduleArchived 16 December 2011 at theWayback Machine | Broadway Bus Terminal (Paterson) | Madison Avenue Maple Avenue | Ridgewood Van Neste Square |
| NJT bus 748 scheduleArchived 16 December 2011 at theWayback Machine | Paterson Madison Ave/3 St. | Broadway Ratzer Road (Willowbrook Mall trips only) Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike (Pompton Lakes trips only) | Willowbrook Mall, OR Pompton Lakes Wanaque Ave/Ringwood Ave. (rush hours only) |
| NJT bus 758 schedule | Passaic Main Avenue Terminal | Midland Avenue Fairview Avenue | Paramus Park |
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