Rail
UPDATE: Union Station: Center-Platform Elevator Returned to Service - Effective Immediately
The Center-Platform Elevator at Union Station has returned to service.
Thank you for your patience.
NJ TRANSIT Service Updates: Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Tuesday, January 27: All bus, light rail and Access Link services are operating on regular weekday schedules. Rail service is operating on a severe weather - Level 2 schedule. The Atlantic City Rail Line is operating a regular weekday schedule.
On Wednesday, January 28, all rail service will operate on a regular weekday schedule.
UPDATE: South Orange Station: Westbound Elevator Returned to Service - Effective Immediately
The Westbound Elevator at South Orange Station has returned to service.
North Jersey Coast Line: Possible Delays due to Track Maintenance – Effective Saturday, February 7 and Sunday, February 8, 2026
From 6:00 AM until 7:00 PM on Saturday, February 7, and Sunday, February 8, trains operating in both directions are subject to delays of up to 30 minutes due to track maintenance near Aberdeen-Matawan Station.
The following trains may be affected:
Penn Station New York: Tracks 1 and 2 Escalator Temporarily Unavailable – Wednesday, January 21, 2026
From 10:00 AM until approximately 2:00 PM, the escalator (1A) on Tracks 1 and 2 will be unavailable due to inspection.
During this outage, alternate staircases and elevators will be available to customers. Customers, including those requiring ADA assistance, can utilize the elevators and escalators on the 8th Avenue side of the station.
UPDATE: East Orange: Westbound Elevator Returned to Service - Effective Immediately
The Westbound Elevator at East Orange Station has returned to service.
Port Jervis Line: Buses Replace Trains due to Infrastructure Work – Saturday, March 7, 2026
From approximately 12:30 AM until 7:00 AM, buses will replace two Port Jervis Line trains at New York State stations due to infrastructure maintenance.
Service notes:
North Jersey Coast Line: Possible Delays due to Track Maintenance – Effective Saturday, January 17, 2026
Westbound trains operating on the North Jersey Coast Line toward Bayhead Station are subject to delays of up to 25 minutes due to urgent grade crossing maintenance from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM.
Also during this time, all trains will operate on Track 1 at Bay Head and Point Pleasant Stations.
NJ TRANSIT Rail, Light Rail, and Bus Service for Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 19, 2026
RAIL:
On January 19, 2026, NJ TRANSIT Rail service will operate an enhanced weekend schedule for MLK, Jr. Day. The enhanced weekend schedule includes additional trains during the morning and afternoon/evening “peak” periods. See shaded trains in timetables and printable schedules and check footnotes for operating dates.
Newark Airport Station: AirTrain Service replaced by Shuttle Bus – Beginning Thursday, January 15, 2026
From 5:00 AM until 3:00 PM on most weekdays through late May, the AirTrain will be replaced by a Port Authority shuttle bus service at Newark Airport Station to support work on the AirTrain Newark Replacement Program. AirTrain service will operate normally on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as during certain holiday and vacation periods where airport travel is heavier.