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==Transportation== [[File:2021-06-16 12 27 53 View east along Interstate 80 from the overpass for Morris County Route 664 (Mount Hope Road) in Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|[[Interstate 80 in New Jersey|Interstate 80]] eastbound in Rockaway Township]] ===Roads and highways=== {{As of|2010|5}}, the township had a total of {{convert|122.69|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|101.06|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|3.53|mi}} by Morris County and {{convert|2.19|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 November 4, 2013.</ref> [[Interstate 80 in New Jersey|Interstate 80]] passes through the township, including exits 35 and 37.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000080__-.pdf#page=13 Interstate 80 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], March 2010. Accessed November 4, 2013.</ref> [[U.S. Route 46]] cuts through the southernmost area of the township,<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000046__-.pdf#page=14 U.S. Route 46 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], March 2010. Accessed November 4, 2013.</ref> while [[New Jersey Route 15|Route 15]] clips the southwestern portion of the township.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000015__-.pdf#page=2 Route 15 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], April 2008. Accessed November 4, 2013.</ref> [[County Route 513 (New Jersey)|County Route 513]] traverses a total of {{convert|14|mi}} north-south across the township.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000513__-.pdf#page=17 County Route 513 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], September 2006. Accessed November 4, 2013.</ref> ===Public transportation=== NJ Transit train service does not stop in the township, but is accessible at the [[Denville station]]<ref>[https://www.njtransit.com/station/denville-station Denville station], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed April 27, 2023.</ref> on both the [[Morris & Essex Lines]] and the [[Montclair-Boonton Line]].<ref>[https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/rail/2023/04/230004/mne.pdf Morris and Essex Lines schedule], [[NJ Transit]], updated April 23, 2023. Accessed April 26, 2023.</ref><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> [[NJ Transit]] bus service is provided on the [[880 (New Jersey bus)|880]] local route,<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/T0880.pdf Bus Route 880 Schedule], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed December 10, 2011.</ref><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 November 4, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Morris_County_Map.pdf Morris County System Map], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed August 5, 2015.</ref> which replaced service that had been provided up to 2010 on the [[MCM10 (New Jersey bus)|MCM10]] route.<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/tm/tm_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=PressReleaseTo&PRESS_RELEASE_ID=2629 NJ TRANSIT RESTRUCTURES MORRIS COUNTY BUS SERVICE; Four current 'MCM' routes will be expanded to six new bus routes], [[NJ Transit]], September 13, 2010. Accessed August 5, 2015.</ref> NJ Transit eliminated service on the [[MCM5 (New Jersey bus)|MCM5]] and [[MCM7 (New Jersey bus)|MCM7]] routes as part of budget cuts.<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/var/var_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=ServiceChangesPvtCarrierTo Private Carrier Bus Service reductions], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed August 3, 2015.</ref> [[Lakeland Bus Lines]] offers bus service from the [[Rockaway Townsquare Mall]] to the [[Port Authority Bus Terminal]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]].<ref>[http://www.lakelandbus.com/bus-stops-lakeland-route-80 Lakeland RT 80 Newton to PABT] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151006103013/http://www.lakelandbus.com/bus-stops-lakeland-route-80 |date=October 6, 2015 }}, [[Lakeland Bus Lines]]. Accessed November 4, 2013.</ref>
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