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Bus Detour for Nos. 11, 28, GO28, 29, and 72 in Newark - Sunday, August 17, 2025

Effective Sunday, August 17, from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Bloomfield Avenue will be closed between Clifton Avenue and Lake Street for the Latin Festival.

During this time, NJ TRANSIT Bus Route Nos. 11, 28, GO28, 29, and 72 in Newark will operate on a detour as follows:

  • Buses traveling toward Newark will travel from Bloomfield Avenue and Lake Street, make a left on Lake Street, right on 2nd Avenue, right on Clifton Avenue, left on Bloomfield Avenue, and then continue the regular route.
  • Buses traveling toward Bloomfield, West Caldwell, Paterson, or Montclair will travel from Bloomfield Avenue and Clifton Avenue, make a right on Clifton Avenue, left on 2nd Avenue, left on Lake Street, right on Bloomfield Avenue, 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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The translated version of this notice in your preferred language is available through the Google Translate dropdown menu at the top right corner of the page. For more information and language assistance, please call NJ TRANSIT Customer Service at (973) 275-5555 between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. daily.