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==Infrastructure== ===Transportation=== [[File:2018-07-30 09 51 51 View west along U.S. Route 46 (McFarlan Street) just west of New Jersey State Route 15 (Clinton Street) in Dover, Morris County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|[[U.S. Route 46]] westbound in Dover]] ====Roads and highways==== {{As of|2010|5}}, the town had a total of {{convert|42.84|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|34.39|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|4.85|mi}} by Morris County and {{convert|3.60|mi}} by the [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Morris.pdf Morris County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], May 2010. Accessed July 18, 2014.</ref> Highways directly serving Dover include [[U.S. Route 46]], [[New Jersey Route 15]] and [[County Route 513 (New Jersey)|County Route 513]]. [[Interstate 80 in New Jersey|Interstate 80]] is accessible from several neighboring towns. ====Public transportation==== Dover is served by [[NJ Transit]] bus routes [[875 (New Jersey bus)|875]] and [[880 (New Jersey bus)|880]],<ref>[https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Departments/Engineering-Transportation/Riding-the-Bus Riding the Bus], [[Morris County, New Jersey]]. Accessed April 26, 2023.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Morris_County_Map.pdf Morris County System Map] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619135922/http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Morris_County_Map.pdf |date=June 19, 2015 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed July 29, 2015.</ref> replacing service on the [[MCM2 (New Jersey bus)|MCM2]], [[MCM5 (New Jersey bus)|MCM5]], [[MCM7 (New Jersey bus)|MCM7]] and [[MCM10 (New Jersey bus)|MCM10]] routes until June 2010, when NJ Transit eliminated the subsidy as part of budget cuts.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090522212333/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesMorrisCountyTo Morris County Bus/Rail Connections], [[NJ Transit]], backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of May 22, 2009. Accessed August 6, 2015.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/var/var_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=ServiceChangesPvtCarrierTo Private Carrier Bus Service reductions] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112224807/http://www.njtransit.com/var/var_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=ServiceChangesPvtCarrierTo |date=January 12, 2016 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed August 6, 2015.</ref> NJ Transit [[Morristown Line]] and [[Montclair-Boonton Line]] trains stop at the [[Dover station (NJ Transit)|Dover station]].<ref>[https://www.njtransit.com/station/dover-station Dover Station], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed April 26, 2023.</ref> Trains operate to Hackettstown, Netcong, Boonton, Morristown, Montclair State University, Summit, the Oranges, Newark, Hoboken, New York City, and intermediate points.<ref>[https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/rail/2023/04/230003/bntn.pdf Montclair-Boonton Line], [[NJ Transit]], updated April 23, 2023. Accessed April 26, 2023.</ref><ref>[https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/rail/2023/04/230004/mne.pdf Morris and Essex Line], [[NJ Transit]], updated April 23, 2023. Accessed April 26, 2023.</ref> [[Lakeland Bus Lines]] provides regular service to Sparta, Newton, Mount Olive, Rockaway, Boonton, Parsippany, Wayne, New York City, and intermediate points from their terminal on the Rockaway Township border.<ref>[http://www.lakelandbus.com/bus-schedule Bus Schedule], [[Lakeland Bus Lines]]. Accessed October 12, 2014.</ref> Service is also provided from Wednesday to Sunday between Dover and Atlantic City <ref>[http://www.lakelandbus.com/ac.html Lakeland Bus Lines Atlantic City Schedule] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090213172949/http://lakelandbus.com/ac.html |date=February 13, 2009 }}, [[Lakeland Bus Lines]]. Accessed August 6, 2015.</ref> The Morris County Department of Transportation also operates bus service along Route 46 to [[Netcong, New Jersey|Netcong]] and [[Mount Olive Township, New Jersey|Mount Olive Township]].<ref>[http://www.morrisdot.org/bus/MOM_timetable.pdf Morris On the Move (M.O.M.) Timetable] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213221050/http://www.morrisdot.org/bus/MOM_timetable.pdf |date=December 13, 2013 }}, Morris County Department of Transportation, as of October 12, 2011. Accessed October 12, 2014.</ref> ====Air==== [[File:Newark airport (2170792712).jpg|thumb|Newark Airport Control Tower]] Dover is located approximately 15 minutes west of [[Morristown Municipal Airport]], and approximately 40 minutes west of [[Newark Liberty International Airport]] in [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] / [[Elizabeth, New Jersey|Elizabeth]]. ===Health care=== Dover is served by St. Clare's Dover General Hospital, located on Route 46, which is the local medical facility for Dover and other communities in western Morris County.<ref>[https://www.saintclares.com/Our-Locations/Saint-Clares-Dover-Hospital.aspx Saint Clare's Dover Hospital], Saint Clare's Health System. Accessed June 3, 2020.</ref> Saint Clare's Denville Hospital is located {{convert|5|mi|km}} east of Dover in [[Denville, New Jersey|Denville]], and [[Morristown Medical Center]] is located {{convert|11|mi|km}} east of Dover in [[Morristown, New Jersey|Morristown]]. The Zufall Health Center, founded in 1990, is located on Warren Street and provides basic medical and dental services to low-income residents of Dover and neighboring communities.<ref>[https://www.zufallhealth.org/about-us/mission-and-history/ Mission and History], Zufall Health Center. Accessed June 3, 2020.</ref>
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