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NJ Transit New Years Eve Travel Guide

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Tuesday, December 26 – Friday, December 29 trains will operate on a modified weekday schedule with certain Northeast Corridor morning peak period trains canceled and additional late morning trains operating on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines. Rail customers are encouraged to visit njtransit.com to check rail timetables for details and travel before 9:00 a.m. on these days when ridership is lighter, if possible. Buses and light rail lines will operate on a weekday schedule. Select PABT bus routes will have more frequent service operating inbound to PABT on some lines during the late morning hours and outbound from PABT during the early and late evening hours. Consult timetable or visit view the holiday service guide for details.

No beverages of any kind, in any type of container, open or closed, will be permitted on board trains, buses or light rail vehicles at any time on Sunday, December 31 through the early morning hours of Monday, January 1. This policy will be strictly enforced.

Reminder: All beverages, including alcohol, are not permitted on NJ TRANSIT buses at any time regardless of event.

On New Year’s Eve, Sunday, December 31, trains will operate on a regular weekend schedule, including BetMGM Meadowlands Rail Line service for the Giants-Los Angeles Rams game (1 PM kickoff) and additional service in the afternoon and evening on the NEC, NJCL, RVL, M&E, Montclair-Boonton and Port Jervis Lines.

After midnight (early January 1), additional late-night trains will operate on all rail lines except the Atlantic City Line. Additional trains will depart Penn Station New York, Hoboken and Trenton, with connecting trains departing from Newark Broad Street, Summit and Long Branch through the early morning hours. Raritan Valley Line service operates from New York all night. Several trains that normally operate between midnight and 1:30 a.m. are canceled and replaced by later trains. After 6:00 a.m., a regular weekend/major holiday schedule operates (including Port Jervis Line Train 88).

Rail travel information for New Year’s Eve will also be available via the Trip Planner and Station-to-Station features on njtransit.com.

Buses will operate on either a Saturday or Sunday schedule on December 31 with additional service on select PABT routes between midnight and 6 a.m.  Some routes will be departing from alternate areas within the PABT between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Consult your timetable or visit the Bus Holiday Service Guide for details.

Light Rail will operate on a Sunday schedule for New Year’s Eve.

On New Year’s Day, Monday, January 1, after 6:00 a.m., trains will operate on a regular weekend/major holiday schedule on all rail lines (with Port Jervis Line Train 88 also operating). Most bus lines will operate on either a Saturday or Sunday schedule, consult timetable or visit the holiday service guide for details. Newark Light Rail will operate on Saturday/Holiday schedule. HBLR and River LINE will operate on Sunday/holiday schedules.

NEW YEAR’S SERVICE AT A GLANCE

 

Rail

Bus

Light Rail

Friday, Dec. 29 Regular (or modified) weekday schedule Weekday schedule with minor AM/PM peak reductions and early getaway service from Port Authority Bus Terminal on select lines.

Consult timetable or visit njtransit.com

Regular weekday schedule
Saturday, Dec. 30 Regular weekend service

 

Most lines on a Saturday schedule. Consult timetable or visit njtransit.com.

 

Regular weekend service
Sunday, Dec. 31 Regular weekend service with Meadowlands service for Giants-Los Angeles Rams game (1 PM kickoff) and extra service to New York/Hoboken on select lines during the evening Most lines operating either a Saturday or Sunday schedule with added service on select PABT routes between midnight and 6 AM. Consult timetable or visit the Bus Holiday Service Guide Sunday schedule for River LINE. Saturday schedule for Newark Light Rail. HBLR on a Sunday/holiday schedule
Monday, Jan. 1  

Extra overnight service from PSNY/Hoboken, with connecting service at Newark Broad Street/Summit/Long Branch. Certain trains that normally operate between midnight and 1:30 a.m. will be cancelled. After 6 a.m., regular weekend schedule (with Port Jervis Line Train 88 operating)

 

Most lines on either a Saturday or Sunday schedule. Visit the Bus Holiday Service Guide for details.

 

 

Newark Light Rail will operate on Saturday/Holiday schedule. HBLR and River LINE will operate on Sunday/holiday schedules

 

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2 thoughts on “NJ Transit New Years Eve Travel Guide

  1. I always look forward to reading the Blog on Thursdays to see what the 4 Dirtbags said the previous night…I guess I’ll have to wait another week.

  2. I’m out of town this week…how’s the flooding after yesterday and today…?

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