On Thursday, NJ Transit announced it’s completed repairs from the March 7, 2022, storm, and will restore full service to the Morris & Essex line and the Gladstone Branch on Friday, March 18.
From the agency:
NJ TRANSIT RESTORES FULL SERVICE ON M&E AND GLADSTONE BRANCH
All NJ TRANSIT Service Will Operate on a Regular Weekday Schedule Friday, March 18; Regular Weekend Schedule For Saturday and Sunday
NEWARK, NJ — NJ TRANSIT crews working around the clock have successfully completed repairs to the extensive storm damage in the Maplewood area earlier than anticipated allowing full regular weekday service to resume on the Morris & Essex Line (M&E) and Gladstone Branch beginning Friday, March 18.
On Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20, the M&E and Gladstone Branch will operate regular weekend service. The Montclair-Boonton Line will also resume regular weekday service tomorrow after providing enhanced service to accommodate M&E customers.
Morris & Essex Line & Gladstone Branch:
Morris & Essex Line and the Gladstone Branch will have all trains restored to the regular weekday schedule beginning tomorrow Friday, March 18 and regular weekend schedule this weekend Saturday March 19-20.
Travel Advice:
- Before beginning your trip, please visit njtransit.com for up-to-the-minute service information.
- Customers are encouraged to download or update the NJ TRANSIT mobile app to set up and receive customized service alert information via push notifications. Visit the You Tube video for easy instructions on setting up custom push notifications.
- Stay connected to NJ TRANSIT social media during your commute.
- Twitter: @NJTRANSIT
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- @NJTRANSIT_NJCL
- @NJTRANSIT_ME
- @NJTRANSIT_MOBO
- @NJTRANSIT_MBPJ
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- @NJTRANSIT_RVL
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- @NJTRANSIT_NBUS (North Jersey Bus)
- @NJTRANSIT_SBUS (South Jersey Bus)
- @NJTRANSIT_AL (Access Link)
- Facebook: facebook.com/NJTRANSIT
- YouTube Channel: TheNewJerseyTransit
- Sign up for the My Transit alert system on njtransit.com, which delivers travel advisories for your specific trip to your mobile device via email or text.
- Allow extra time getting to and from your destination.
- Listen closely to public address announcements at stations for late-breaking service information.
About NJ TRANSIT
NJ TRANSIT is the nation’s largest statewide public transportation system providing more than 925,000 weekday trips on 253 bus routes, three light rail lines, 12 commuter rail lines and through Access Link paratransit service. It is the third largest transit system in the country with 166 rail stations, 62 light rail stations and more than 19,000 bus stops linking major points in New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia.
