| Slogan | "Driven to Be the Best!" |
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| Parent | Coach USA |
| Headquarters | 349 1 Street Elizabeth, NJ 07206 |
| Locale | Northeastern United States |
| Service area | Central Jersey (transit service) Northeastern United States (Megabus service) |
| Service type | Local bus service, commuter bus service, contract service, Megabus Northeast (some service) |
| Routes | 11 transit routes 3 Megabus routes |
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Coach USA:
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| Chief executive | James Rutherford (except Megabus) Dale Moser (Megabus) |
| Web site | Olympia Trails ONE/Independent Bus Red & Tan in Hudson County |
Olympia Trails, also doing business under the brands Orange Newark Elizabeth Bus (shortened to ONE Bus) for local bus service in Essex and Union counties in New Jersey, Red & Tan in Hudson County for operations in Hudson County, New Jersey, and Megabus Northeast, LLC for the Megabus service that it directly operates, is a bus operator serving northern New Jersey with local and commuter bus service.
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Olympia Trails operates service under four different brands.
Under this brand, two routes are operated:
Orange Newark Elizabeth Bus, shortened to ONE Bus, and also operating the #31 under Independent Bus, provides service on three routes centered around Essex County, New Jersey, providing local bus service.
| Route | Terminals | Major streets | Fare zone boundaries | |
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| 24 | Orange: Main Street & Erie Loop | Elizabeth: Jersey Gardens | Harrison Street, East Jersey Street (B trips only) Scotland Road, Elizabeth Avenue (A trips only) Central Avenue Frelinghuysen/Newark Avenue |
Newark/Elizabeth boundary, Grove Street |
| 31 | Newark Penn | Newark: S. Orange Avenue and Dover Street (Newark City line; most trips) Maplewood: Millburn Avenue Loop (rush hours only) Livingston Mall (some trips) |
South Orange Avenue (all trips) Valley Street (Maplewood trips only) |
Newark/South Orange boundary, Maplewood/Millburn boundary |
| 44 | Newark Penn | Orange | Scotland Road Tremont Avenue Central Avenue |
Grove Street |
All NJT Bus media is accepted for fare payment on these lines for the proper amount of zones indicated. Transfers can be made to or from ONE Bus, Newark Light Rail, or NJT buses.
Under the Red & Tan in Hudson County brand (primarily using the Stagecoach UK Bus corporate livery), Coach USA operates two bus routes full-time based around Jersey City, New Jersey, operating via the Ocean Avenue and JFK Boulevard corridors, with a third service operating during rush hours only.
| Route | Terminals | Fare zone boundaries | Major streets | History/notes | |
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| 10 99S |
Bayonne | Journal Square Transportation Center or Port Authority Bus Terminal |
Interstate boundary at 9th Street-Congress Street, JFK Boulevard and W. 63 Street | JFK Boulevard Central Avenue (X99S trips remain on JFK Boulevard and do not enter JSQ Trans Ctr |
Peak trips to/from PABT operate as the 99S, all other trips are Route 10. Once operated by South Hudson County Boulevard Bus Owners Association, and later by Drogin Bus. 99S to be discontinued effective November 6, 2011 |
NJT Bus passes are accepted for travel within New Jersey only.
Prior to the opening of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, Red & Tan in Hudson County operated or inherited a number of routes from other operators in Jersey City that have since been discontinued, folded into other lines, or taken over by other operators.
| Route | Terminals | Major streets | History | ||
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| 3 [1] | Journal Square | Merritt Street | Garfield Avenue | discontinued August 2007[2] | |
| 4 | Merritt Street | Newport Centre Mall (some trips) Grove Street (full-time) |
None | Pacific Street Ocean Avenue |
Discontinued effective November 6, 2011; route taken over by A&C Bus Corporation |
| 5/6[3] | Journal Square | Lincoln Harbor (Weehawken) | Observer Highway, Washington Street | discontinued 2007[4] | |
| 11 [5] | Journal Square | Liberty State Park | Montgomery Street | discontinued 2004[6] | |
| 16 [7] | Journal Square | Newport Centre Mall | Monticello Avenue, Communipaw Avenue, Pacific Avenue | discontinued January 2008[8] | |
| 31 | Exchange Place | Hoboken Terminal | Grove Street/Erie Street | discontinued 2002. Alternate service available by Hudson-Bergen Light Rail. | |
| 33 | Wall Street (Manhattan) | Bayonne | JFK Boulevard, New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay extension | discontinued late 1990s. Alternate service available on New Jersey Transit's #120 line. | |
| 99 | Merritt Street | Journal Square | Ocean Avenue Summit Avenue |
discontinued February 2008. Now New Jersey Transit's #6 line. | |
| 122 [9] | Hoboken | North Shore, Staten Island | Interstate 78, Route 440, Bayonne Bridge, Hylan Boulevard, Clove Road, and Forest Avenue | discontinued in mid-2005 | |
| 144 [10] | Hoboken | Greenridge, Staten Island | Interstate 78, Route 440, Bayonne Bridge, Richmond Avenue, Hylan Boulevard, and Arden Avenue | discontinued January 2007. Now operated by TransportAzumah as the TAZ3.[11][12] | |
| 231 [13] | Port Liberté | Jersey City Heights | Garfield Avenue, Bergen Avenue, Baldwin Avenue and Central Avenue | discontinued January 2006. Section north of Journal Square now part of the #10 line. Alternate service available on the 87 and 981 lines south of Journal Square.[14][15] | |
Under Megabus, Olympia Trails operates service from street stops near New York Penn Station to:
Megabus also operates to Boston, Massachusetts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Atlantic City. Most schedules and runs on the M22 Boston service are operated by Dattco from their facility in Metropolitan Boston. The Philadelphia line is under a split-operation with its sister-company Eastern Travel, with most runs operating out of Coach USA's Philadelphia facility, and Megabus acts solely as a ticket agent for Academy Bus Lines (utilizing its own fleet).
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