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==Transportation== [[File:2021-06-07 11 00 21 View west along Interstate 280 (Essex Freeway) from the overpass for South Essex Avenue in Orange, Essex County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|[[Interstate 280 (New Jersey)|Interstate 280]] westbound in Orange]] ===Roads and highways=== {{As of|2010|5}}, the city had a total of {{convert|44.64|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|39.14|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|4.43|mi}} by Essex County and {{convert|1.07|mi}} by the [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Essex.pdf Essex County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], May 2010. Accessed July 18, 2014.</ref> [[Interstate 280 (New Jersey)|Interstate 280]] is the most significant highway serving the city, traversing along an east-west alignment from the border with [[West Orange, New Jersey|West Orange]] to the [[East Orange, New Jersey|East Orange]] city line.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000280__-.pdf#page=4 Interstate 280 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], March 2016. Accessed February 19, 2023.</ref> The only other significant roadway serving Orange is [[County Route 508 (New Jersey)|County Route 508]], which follows Central Avenue.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000508__-.pdf#page=3 County Route 508 Straight Line Diagram], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]], updated July 2012. Accessed February 19, 2023.</ref> Principal local roads include Valley Street, Lincoln Avenue, Scotland Road and Highland Avenue.<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/gis/maps/Essex.pdf Essex County Highway Map], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed February 19, 2023.</ref> ===Public transportation=== The [[Orange station (NJ Transit)|Orange]]<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainStationLookupFrom&selStation=112 Orange station], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed July 31, 2014.</ref> and [[Highland Avenue station (NJ Transit)|Highland Avenue]]<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainStationLookupFrom&selStation=61 Highland Avenue station], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed July 31, 2014.</ref> stations provide [[NJ Transit]] train service along the [[Morris & Essex Lines]] (formerly [[Erie Lackawanna Railway]]). Service is available via the [[Kearny Connection]] to [[Secaucus Junction]] and [[Pennsylvania Station (New York City)|Penn Station]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]] and to [[Hoboken Terminal]]. Passengers can transfer at [[Newark Broad Street Station|Newark Broad Street]] or [[Summit station (NJ Transit)|Summit station]] to reach the other destination if necessary.<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=MNE Morristown Line], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed July 31, 2014.</ref> NJ Transit buses in Orange include the [[21 (New Jersey bus)|21]], [[24 (New Jersey bus)|24]], [[34 (New Jersey bus)|34]], [[41 (New Jersey bus)|41]], [[44 (New Jersey bus)|44]], [[71 (New Jersey bus)|71]], [[73 (New Jersey bus)|73]] and [[79 (New Jersey bus)|79]] routes providing service to Newark and local service on the [[92 (New Jersey bus)|92]] and [[97 (New Jersey bus)|97]] routes.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090522212304/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesEssexCountyTo Essex County Bus / Rail Connections], [[NJ Transit]], backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of May 22, 2009. Accessed October 6, 2011.</ref><ref>[https://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Essex_County_Map.pdf Essex County System Map], [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed November 2, 2019.</ref>
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