Resources for New Jersey Transit Strike
Dear Colleagues,
Update: The strike by NJ Transit locomotive engineers has begun. Please see below for guidance and resources as we continue to monitor the situation.
Guidance for Employees
- In-Person Roles: For roles requiring client interactions, please speak with your supervisor if you have any concerns and consider the following alternative transportation options:
NJT Travel Planning Resources – For the latest updates, please check here.
| Service Provider | Update / Plan |
| NJ Transit Bus Services | -Enhanced capacity on existing routes. Services will operate on a first-come, first-served basis -Special Park & Ride weekday peak services from: ◦ Secaucus Junction ◦ PNC Bank Arts Center (Academy Bus, NJ Transit tickets not valid) ◦ Hamilton Rail Station ◦ Woodbridge Center Mall ◦ Additional peak service on routes: 108, 112, 115, 116, 129, 133/135, 145, 163, 164, 165, 190, 193, 324 |
| Regular NJ Transit Services | -Regular bus routes and Light Rail will maintain normal schedules -Access Link will operate normally (expect delays) |
| Boxcar | -Launching emergency services across its network (details on Facebook) |
| Other Private Carriers | -Coach USA: Port Jervis to Manhattan -Monsey Trails & Monroe Bus Lines: Service to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens (details on their websites) |
| MTA (Metro-North) | -Cross-honoring West of Hudson tickets -Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry: to Ossining Station (free parking) -Newburgh-Beacon shuttle to Beacon Station (free parking) |
| Amtrak | -Frequent trips to Manhattan (Trenton, East Brunswick, Newark stops) -Will not honor NJ Transit tickets |
| PATH (Port Authority) | -Normal schedule -Free shuttle bus (Newark Penn Station ↔ AirTrain Newark P4) every 20 minutes (except 2–5 a.m.) |
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