List of NJ Transit bus routes (600–699) explained

New Jersey Transit Mercer, Inc.
Company Slogan:The Way to Go
Parent:New Jersey Transit Bus Operations
Locale:Mercer County, New Jersey
Service Type:Local bus transit
Routes:14
Operator:New Jersey Transit Bus Operations
Website:New Jersey Transit

New Jersey Transit Bus Operations, under the NJ Transit Mercer, Inc. subsidiary, as successor to Mercer Metro, operates the following routes within Mercer County, New Jersey.

Routes

All of these routes are exact fare lines and are operated out of the Hamilton Township garage.

RouteTerminalsMajor StreetsNotesHistory
600Trenton Transit CenterPlainsboroRoute 1
  • Former Route E
601The College of New JerseyHamilton MarketplaceState Street
Clinton Avenue
Kuser Road
  • Capital Connection route
  • Former Route G
603Mercer MallHamilton SquarePrinceton/Brunswick Pike
Broad Street
White Horse Avenue
  • Sunday Service operating as a part of a pilot program effective 4/3/21
  • Additional service between Mercer Mall and White Horse available on the 613
  • Additional service between Downtown Trenton and White Horse available on the 409
  • Weekend Service extended to Hamilton Marketplace
  • Former Route K
605Quaker Bridge MallMontgomery TownshipRoute 1
Witherspoon Street
Route 206
  • Connects with Princeton MUNI for service around Princeton, and Princeton University's Tiger Transit for service around Princeton University
  • Former Route M
606PrincetonHamilton MarketplaceHarrison Street
Nassau St
Route 206
Greenwood Avenue/Nottingham Way
Washington Boulevard
  • Select weekday trips also serves Hamilton Railroad Station
  • Connects with Princeton MUNI for service around Princeton, and Princeton University's Tiger Transit for service around Princeton University
  • Capital Connection route
  • Former Route P
607EwingHamilton
Independence Plaza
Parkway Avenue
Broad Street
Lalor Street
  • Weekday service extended to Delaware Heights
  • Former Route Q
608EwingHamilton StationState Street
Sullivan Way
Sam Weinworth Road
609EwingQuaker Bridge MallState Street
Hamilton Avenue
Quaker Bridge Road
  • Most Monday-Saturday service does not serve the New Jersey DOT; use the 619 instead
  • Additional service available on the 619 between Ewing and Mercerville
  • Capital Connection route
  • Former Route T
610TrentonPrinceton
  • School service only
  • Princeton Middle School (1 trip P.M. only)
611Trenton CirculatorPerry Street, State Street, Front Street
  • Weekday service only (Lunchtime service formerly provided; discontinued June 2009 due to low ridership)
  • Free rides for State of New Jersey employees with ID
612Princeton Junction
Rail Station
Lawrence Township
Loop
Clarksville Road
  • Weekday Peak Hour Service only
  • Renumbered from 976 in June 2010.
613Mercer MallHamilton MarketplacePrinceton/Brunswick Pike
Broad Street
Route 130
  • Additional service between Mercer Mall and White Horse available on the 603
  • Additional service between Downtown Trenton and White Horse available on the 409
619EwingMercer County Community CollegeState Street
Hamilton Avenue
Edinburgh Road
  • Sunday Service operated as a part of a pilot program effective 4/3/21
  • Capital Connection route[1]
  • Additional service available on the 609 between Ewing and Mercerville
624PenningtonEast TrentonPennington Avenue
Perry Street
Clinton Avenue
  • No Sunday service
  • Route created 6/20/15 combining former 602 and 604 lines

Former routes

RouteTerminalsMain streets of travelNotes
602Trenton-DowntownPenningtonPennington Avenue
  • No Sunday service
  • Saturday service extended to East Trenton via Perry Street
  • Former Route H
  • Became route 624 on 6/20/15
604Trenton Transit CenterEast TrentonPerry Street
Clinton Avenue
  • Weekday service only
  • Former Route L
  • Became Route 624 on 6/20/15
655PrincetonPlainsboroUniversity Place
Alexander Rd.
Route 1
Scudders Mill Rd.
  • Weekdays only
  • Served Princeton Railroad Station
  • New route added by NJ TRANSIT 5/14/12
  • Discontinued by NJ TRANSIT 9/8/15
  • Also known as Health Line

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://d2g63oyneaimm8.cloudfront.net/sites/default/files/bus_schedules/T1601_6.pdf