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The Atlantic City Jitney Association (ACJA) is an association of operators of
Atlantic City Rail Line schedule, with casino connections
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Atlantic City Jitney Association
{{Delaware Valley transit Bus transportation in New Jersey Transport companies established in 1915 Atlantic City, New Jersey Transportation in Atlantic County, New Jersey 1915 establishments in New Jersey
minibus
A minibus, microbus, minicoach, or commuter (in Zimbabwe) is a passenger-carrying motor vehicle that is designed to carry more people than a multi-purpose vehicle or minivan, but fewer people than a full-size bus. In the United Kingdom, th ...
service in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, often known by its initials A.C., is a coastal resort city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The city is known for its casinos, boardwalk, and beaches. In 2020, the city had a population of 38,497.
, providing service at all times on 3 fixed routes, daytime service on a fourth fixed route, and bus-to-rail connections from the Atlantic City Rail Terminal
The Atlantic City Rail Terminal is Atlantic City, New Jersey's train station, located inside of the Atlantic City Convention Center. It has five tracks served by three platforms and functions as the easternmost terminus of the NJ Transit Atlantic ...
, providing connections to Atlantic City Line
The Atlantic City Line (ACL) is a commuter rail line operated by NJ Transit (NJT) in the United States between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Atlantic City, New Jersey, operating along the corridor of the White Horse Pike. It runs over trackage ...
trains. The jitney service in Atlantic City started in 1915. The type of vehicle used has changed several times over the years. The classic International Harvester Metro Van
The International Metro Van, made by International Harvester, is a step van, also known as walk-in or multi-stop delivery truck. This vehicle type was one of the earlier, mass-produced forward control vehicles, once commonly used for milk or ba ...
was used in the 1960s. In 2010, the service switched to a fleet of bright green and white Ford E-450 vehicles powered by compressed natural gas
Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a fuel gas mainly composed of methane (CH4), compressed to less than 1% of the volume it occupies at standard atmospheric pressure. It is stored and distributed in hard containers at a pressure of , usually in cy ...
.
Routes
Fixed-route service
The ACJA operates service on four routes. The one-way fare for the jitney is $2.25.Bus-to-rail shuttles
These routes run to and from theAtlantic City Rail Terminal
The Atlantic City Rail Terminal is Atlantic City, New Jersey's train station, located inside of the Atlantic City Convention Center. It has five tracks served by three platforms and functions as the easternmost terminus of the NJ Transit Atlantic ...
, fare-free. These lines were formerly operated by New Jersey Transit
New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, and often shortened to NJT, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the U.S. state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bu ...
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See also
*List of New Jersey Transit bus routes (500-549)
The list of New Jersey Transit bus routes has been split into 11 parts:
* Routes 1 through 99
* Routes 100 through 199
* Routes 300 through 399
* Routes 400 through 449
* Routes 450 through 499
* Routes 500 through 549
* Routes 550 through 599
* R ...
– other local routes within Atlantic City and Atlantic County
*List of New Jersey Transit bus routes (550-599)
The list of New Jersey Transit bus routes has been split into 11 parts:
* Routes 1 through 99
* Routes 100 through 199
* Routes 300 through 399
* Routes 400 through 449
* Routes 450 through 499
* Routes 500 through 549
* Routes 550 through 599
* R ...
– long-distance service from the Atlantic City Bus Terminal The Atlantic City Bus Terminal is a regional bus station and a major stop for New Jersey Transit buses in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Located at the 1900 block of Atlantic Avenue, the station is now only half its original size, as part of it was ca ...
References
External links
Atlantic City Jitney Association
{{Delaware Valley transit Bus transportation in New Jersey Transport companies established in 1915 Atlantic City, New Jersey Transportation in Atlantic County, New Jersey 1915 establishments in New Jersey