M&E SERVICE UPDATE: Effective Tuesday, December 12

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Due to extensive overhead wire repairs near Mount Tabor, the Morristown Line will continue to operate on a modified schedule, with service originating and terminating at Morristown Station.

  • Select trains will not operate.
  • Select trains will be rerouted to operate via the Montclair-Boonton Line between Denville and Newark Broad Street Station (NBS).
  • Select trains will make additional station stops.
  • Gladstone mid-day busing is no longer in effect.
  • Cross-honoring will remain in effect for NJ TRANSIT bus service and Newark Light Rail.

Customers traveling to/from Morris Plains and Mount Tabor should use Morristown or Denville stations on the Montclair-Boonton Line. There will be no direct service to Hoboken from Morristown, Convent, Madison or Chatham stations; customers traveling to Hoboken can transfer at Summit Station or NBS.

NOTE: Here are the printer-friendly timetables for the modified service on the M&E and Montclair-Boonton lines.

The following trains listed below will not operate:

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The following trains will be rerouted to operate via the Montclair-Boonton Line between Denville and NBS stations (see Special Note for station stops):

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The following M&E trains will operate between Summit and Hoboken stations ONLY:

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The following trains will make additional station stops (see Special Note):

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Important Note: Eastbound trains will depart earlier than usual from Morristown and Convent stations. Customers are advised to arrive early to allow extra time for possible track changes if necessary and to listen carefully for station announcements.

There are local NJ TRANSIT Bus services available between Morris Plains and Morristown stations. For more information, please see schedules for Bus Routes 872, 875, and 880.  

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we continue to work around the clock to restore full service on the Morristown Line as quickly and safely as possible.

Visit Travel Alerts & Advisories, sign up for My Transit Alerts, download the NJ TRANSIT app, visit www.njtransit.com, or follow us at @NJTRANSIT_ME on “X” (formerly Twitter) for the latest service information and updates for the Morris & Essex Line.

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.

 

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