Raritan Valley Line: Buses Replace Trains Between Cranford and Newark – Saturday, July 13, 2024

On Saturday, July 13, for the entire service day (6AM Saturday until 2:30AM Sunday, July 14), Raritan Valley Line trains will be replaced by NJ TRANSIT buses between Cranford and Newark to support track upgrades on Conrail’s Lehigh Line.

A complete schedule can be found HERE.

NOTES:

• During the busing period, customers may experience delays of up to 60 minutes, depending on their direction of travel and final destination.
• B indicates time of substitute bus.
• C indicates customers must change trains at Newark Penn Station for travel to/from New York, Secaucus, or Hoboken.
• For information on connecting PATH service, visit pathrail.com.
• Bicycles ARE NOT permitted on RVL trains during the period of substitute busing. At other times, normal weekend bicycle rules apply. See printed timetables or printer-friendly schedules for details.

BUS BOARDING LOCATIONS:

Cranford: At station entrance on North Avenue and Alden Street.

Roselle Park: At station building (off West Lincoln Avenue).

Union: In front of station plaza (Conant Street).

Newark Penn Station: On Raymond Plaza West, at main entrance of station.

We appreciate your patience during this temporary adjustment.

Customers are encouraged to monitor Travel Alerts & Advisories, sign up for My Transit Alerts, download the NJ TRANSIT app, visit www.njtransit.com, or follow us at @NJTRANSIT on “X” (formerly Twitter). 

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.