NJ Transit Suspends Service Saturday

New Jersey Transit will suspend all rail service Saturday starting at noon, and all bus, light rail and Access Link service starting at 6 p.m., according to a service advisory issued by the agency Friday afternoon.

Trains that originated at terminals before 12 p.m. will continue to their final destinations, according to the advisory. Buses and light rail services already en route at 6 p.m. will complete their trips. Train station waiting rooms controlled by the agency will remain open through the weekend at all locations.

Access Link will not accept reservations for trips not scheduled to return customers to their homes before 6 p.m. Saturday. In addition, all reservations that have been made for trips after 6 p.m. Saturday and all day Sunday have been canceled. 

More information below. 

Rail Service:

• All NJ Transit rail service will be suspended on all lines beginning at 12 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27.
• Trains originating at terminals before 12 p.m. will continue to their final destination.
• Rail service to the Meadowlands Sports Complex is also suspended.
• Station waiting rooms that are controlled by NJ Transit will remain open throughout the weekend at all locations.

Light Rail Service:

• All light rail service – Hudson-Bergen, River Line and Newark Light Rail services are suspended beginning at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27.
• Light rail services that are already enroute at 6 p.m. will complete their trips.

Access Link Service:

• All Access Link service will be suspended statewide beginning at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27.
• No reservations will be taken for trips that are not scheduled to get customers back home before 6 p.m. on Saturday.
• All current reservations that have been made for trips after 6 p.m. on Saturday and all day Sunday have been cancelled.

General Information:

• NJ Transit will offer cross-honoring beginning at 12:01 a.m., Saturday, enabling NJ Transit customers to use their ticket or pass on an alternate travel mode—rail, bus or light rail, where service is available. 
• Please note that all NJ Transit rail station waiting rooms will remain open throughout the weekend.
• Customers should check the website for updates. 

Suburban Transit has announced that there will be no Atlantic city service for Saturday and sunday. More advisories will be made on it's web site. For information, call 732-249-1100