NJ Transit and the engineers union reached a tentative deal Sunday to end the strike, but service won't resume until Tuesday.

Maplewood, which ordinarily runs jitney buses to and from the township’s NJ Transit rail station, announced that in the event of a strike buses will be re-rerouted to the South Orange station, which is offering Manhattan express bus service.

NJ Transit trains screeched to a halt Friday amid a locomotive engineers’ strike, and a contingency plan for the 350,000 commuters that rely on the service won’t take effect until