Traffic & Transit

NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line Delays Announced: What Maplewood Riders Need To Know

Scheduled track maintenance could affect weekend train travel, including connections at Newark Broad Street Station.

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Maplewood passengers traveling along NJ Transit's Morris & Essex Line could experience delays next weekend as crews perform track maintenance.

According to an NJ Transit service advisory, trains may face delays of up to 15 minutes on Saturday, Nov. 21, and Sunday, Nov. 22.

The maintenance is scheduled from approximately 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day at the Newark Drawbridge.

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On Saturday, all trains headed to Penn Station New York will arrive on Track 1 at Newark Broad Street Station. On Sunday, trains traveling to Penn Station New York and Hoboken Terminal will arrive on Track 2. Trains headed to Dover or Bay Street stations will arrive on Track 1 on Sunday.

NJ Transit advises passengers to check station announcements and information boards for updates.

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Additional information is available through the agency's travel alerts page.

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