Bus Fire Slowing Route 80 Commute Thursday Morning

PARSIPPANY, NJ — A school bus fire on Route 80 is closing lanes and causing delays during the Thursday morning commute.

As of 9:29 a.m.m a bus fire in the local lanes on Route 80 east bound has closed all lanes on the cross over to local lanes, according to 511nj.org. The fire is just east of Exit 43 onto Route 287 in Parsippany.

It was not immediately clear if students were on the bus, or where the bus was from.

Drivers can expect delays of 10 minutes, and might want to leave early.

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