Newark Light Rail: Boarding Changes & Schedule Adjustments due to Track Work - Weekend | August 8-9, 2020

On Saturday, August 8 through Sunday, August 9 from 2AM to 6:30PM each day, boarding changes and schedule adjustments will occur on NJ TRANSIT’s Newark Light Rail due to scheduled track maintenance work as follows:

Saturday, August 8 | 2AM to 6:30PM

• All trains will arrive on the outbound platforms at Center Street/NJPAC, Atlantic Street, Riverfront Ballpark Stadium and Newark Broad Street stations.
• Inbound platforms will be closed at Center Street/NJPAC, Washington Park and Newark Broad Street stations. 

IMPORTANT: All trains will operate in two sections on a modified Sunday schedule as follows:

Grove Street – Newark Penn Station
Newark Penn Station – Newark Broad Street Station

• Departing Grove Street: All trains will depart 6 minutes later than scheduled.
• Departing Newark Broad Street: All trains will depart 8 minutes later than scheduled.
• Departing Newark Penn Station to Newark Broad Street: All trains will depart 6 minutes earlier than scheduled.
• Departing Newark Penn Station to Grove Street: All trains will depart 10 minutes later than scheduled. 

Sunday, August 9 | 2AM to 6:30PM

• All trains will arrive on the outbound platforms at Park Avenue, Orange Street and Norfolk Street stations.
• Inbound platforms will be closed at Park Avenue, Orange Street and Norfolk Street stations. 

IMPORTANT: All trains will operate on a regular Sunday schedule.

Please allow for extra travel time, check the destination sign prior to boarding, and listen for station announcements.  

We appreciate your patience as we continue to enhance Newark Light Rail.

For more information and language assistance, please call NJ TRANSIT Customer Service at (973) 275-5555 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5PM daily.