>Main/Bergen County Line Service Adjustments due to Ongoing Disruption of the Port Jervis Line – Effective Monday, September 19 Until Further Notice
September 16, 2011
Limited rail service is restored between Port Jervis and Harriman. Customers utilizing rail service will be transported by bus between Harriman and Ramsey-Route 17 stations. For details on this service and additional options provided by Metro North, visit mta.info/pj and click on the Alternate Travel Options link.
To address overcrowdingthatresulted from the suspension of Port Jervis Line service, peak-period schedules are revised between Suffern and Hoboken.
Additional New Jersey schedules are temporary and subject to change concurrent with restoration of train service between Port Jervis and Harriman.
Click here for a complete morning peak period schedule.
Click here for a complete afternoon/evening peak period schedule.
Service changes are summarized below. Please refer to pdf peak period schedules for times at specific stations and connecting train times.
AM Peak
Train 1142 will now depart Suffern two minutes earlier, at 5:15 a.m., and add a stop at Ramsey-Route 17 at 5:19 AM.
Train 1192 will depart Suffern at 6:56 a.m. and make all stops to Allendale, then operate express to Secaucus and Hoboken.
Train 1194 will depart Suffern at 7:32 a.m. and make all stops to Ramsey, then operate express to Broadway station, Secaucus and Hoboken.
To alleviate overcrowding conditions for Broadway customers using Train 1154, Train 1194 will stop at 7:57 AM, replacing Train 1154 at 7:50 AM. Train 1154 will no longer stopat Broadway station.
Train 1198 will depart Suffern at 8:21 a.m.and make all stops to Allendale, then operate express to Secaucus and Hoboken.
PM Peak
Train 1195 will depart Hoboken at 5:40 p.m., Secaucus at 5:50 p.m., and operate express to Ramsey, Ramsey-Route 17, Mahwah and Suffern.
Train 1197 will depart Hoboken at 6:11 p.m., Secaucus at 6:21 p.m., and operate express to Allendale, then make all remaining stops to Suffern.
With the added express service, Train 1169 will resume its previous schedule and no longer stop at Ramsey-Route 17.
PM Trains 1209 and 1355:
Train 1209, the 4:15 p.m. departure from Hoboken, will terminate at Ridgewood and be renumbered as Train 1311.
Train 1355, the 4:29 p.m. departure from Hoboken, is extended to serve Ho-Ho-Kus and Waldwick. It will be renumbered as Train 1267.
Main Line Customers using Train 1209 for local trips Ho-Ho-Kus and Waldwick may transfer at Ridgewood to Train 1267.
Midday
Former weekday Port Jervis Line trains that continue to operate between Suffern and Hoboken only have been renumbered as follows. No schedule times have been changed.
Train 62, the 12:54 p.m. Suffern departure, is renumbered 1136.
Train 66, the 4:39 p.m. Ridgewood departure, is renumbered 1292.
Train 68, the 10:53 p.m. Suffern departure, is renumbered 1182.
Train 45, the 9:47 a.m. Hoboken departure, is renumbered 1153.
Train 67, the 9:58 p.m. Hoboken departure, is renumbered 1179.
Train 41, the 12:40 a.m. Hoboken departure, is renumbered 1141.
Weekends
Connecting bus service will continue to operate between Port Jervis Line stations and Ramsey Route 17, until further notice.
Former weekend Port Jervis Line trains that continue to operate between Suffern and Hoboken only have been renumbered as follows. No schedule times have been changed.
Train 70, the 6:12 AM Suffern departure, is renumbered 1702
Train 74, the 10:12 AM Suffern departure, is renumbered 1710
Train 76, the 12:12 PM Suffern departure, is renumbered 1714
Train 78, the 4:35 PM Suffern departure, is renumbered 1772
Train 82, the 10:12 PM Suffern departure, is renumbered 1734
Train 75, the 1:25 PM Hoboken departure, is renumbered 1769
Train 81, the 9:30 PM Hoboken departure, is renumbered 1785
Train 69, the 12:40 AM Hoboken departure, is renumbered 1791
