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- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY no longer has delays due to NYPD enforcement at 41st street. (09:51 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Executive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY has 15 minute delays due to NYPD enforcement at 41st street. (08:18 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Executive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY no longer has delays due to an earlier disabled bus. (09:19 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- XBL moving very well with no delays at this time. (09:11 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Executive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY has a 15 minute delay due to an earlier disabled bus. (08:43 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- PABT Delay - Disabled Vehicle - FINAL The prior disabled bus in the XBL is now clear. There may be some residual delay. (08:06 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- MBT Delay - Disabled Vehicle The Midtown Bus Terminal for Departures/Arrivals is experiencing a delay due to a disabled bus in the XBL. Additional information will be provided when available. (08:02 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:02 AM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The earlier crash at the Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY has cleared. The XBL is now open to buses. (08:28 AM) (sent Fri 09/30/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is closed due to a crash. All buses being diverted to NJ-495 Eastbound. (08:09 AM) (sent Fri 09/30/22)
- MBT Delay - XBL The Midtown Bus Terminal for Arrivals and Departures (NY/NJ-bound) is experiencing a delay due to a motor vehicle accident in the bus lane. Additional information will be provided when available. (08:01 AM) (sent Fri 09/30/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is closed due to a crash. (07:52 AM) (sent Fri 09/30/22)
- 5:45pm 66R line back to gate 14. (05:30 PM) (sent Tue 09/27/22)
- Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:00am due to the low volume of traffic. (08:42 AM) (sent Mon 09/26/22)
- MBT - Weekend Gate Changes - NJ Transit Due to construction this weekend, there will be several temporary gate changes impacting NJ Transit service. Gate reassignments are effective Saturday (9/24) and Sunday (9/25) from 6 AM 10 PM. Please visit www.panynj.gov/PABTgates for info and follow signs in the terminal. (10:01 AM) (sent Fri 09/23/22)
- MOBO train #6222, the 10:56 AM arrival at PSNY, is up to 25 minutes late due to the earlier opening of the Amtrak Portal bridge. (11:06 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- ?????????? Reminder! Smoking and vaping is strictly prohibited on board NJ TRANSIT vehicles, platforms and all NJ TRANSIT (10:51 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays to train (09:41 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 20-minute delays due to an earlier disabled tr (08:51 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- MOBO train #1079, the 6:39 PM arrival into Hackettstown, is up to 20 min. late due to a request for police assistance at Bloomfield. (05:21 PM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- Stopped at Bloomfield waiting for police assistance. No timeframe given on the delay (05:06 PM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- Boarded on the outbound track. Then another train pulled in on normal track. This will be interesting as we are neck and neck. (08:03 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- Announced as 15 min late. 12 minutes after its scheduled time here at Watchung, its nowhere in sight. (07:53 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- MOBO train #1002, the 8:17 AM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 15 min late due to earlier mechanical issue. (07:21 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- MOBO train #6293, the 8:35 PM PSNY departure is cancelled due to equipment availability resulting from earlier mech (07:41 PM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Update MOBO train #6252, the 5:07PM departure from MSU, was cancelled due to mechanical issues. Please take train (05:36 PM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- MOBO train #6252, the 5:07PM departure from MSU, is currently delayed due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (05:26 PM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Train arrived 4 minutes late and boarded from the opposite side. No announcements or signs that I saw or heard. (06:11 AM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Boarding on the opposite track at Walnut St. this morning for the 6:04. Train arrived 4 mins late (06:09 AM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Bloomfield east bound trains boarding on west bound track (and the signs are not up, so listen for an announcement and be ready to run) (05:38 AM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Update M and E train #0674, the 9:46 PM Hoboken arrival is cancelled at Chatham due to a mechanical issue. Please (09:46 PM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- M and E train #674, the 9:46 PM arrival into Hoboken, is currently delayed due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (09:16 PM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Morris and Essex train #6631, the 3:25 PM Dover arrival, is up to 15-minutes late due to the Amtrak Portal Bridge b (02:21 PM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- M and E Line train #6621, the 12:13 PM arrival into Dover is up to 15 min. late due to earlier opening of the Amtrak Portal Bridge. (11:26 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays to train (09:41 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 20-minute delays due to an earlier disabled tr (08:51 AM) (sent Wed 10/05/22)
- Update M and E train #882, the 7:06 PM departure from Hackettstown, is on or close to schedule. (07:16 PM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- M and E train #882, the 7:06 PM departure from Hackettstown, is subject to a delay due to equipment availability re (07:01 PM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- M and E train #6314, the 7:13AM Summit departure has been canceled due to a mechanical issue. Please take train #66 (07:26 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- M and E train #6305, the 6:07AM PSNY departure has been cancelled due to a mechanical issue. Please take train #630 (06:26 AM) (sent Tue 10/04/22)
- M and E train #447, the 10:21 PM arrival into Gladstone, is up to 15 min late due to a late connection. (10:01 PM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- M and E train #6655, the 7:44PM arrival into Dover, is up to 20 min. late due to accomadating customers from cancelled train #6355. (07:21 PM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- M and E train #6355, the 6:18 PM PSNY departure is cancelled due to earlier mechanical issues. Please take train #6 (05:31 PM) (sent Mon 10/03/22)
- Update M and E train #6928, the 4:39 PM arrival into PSNY, is up to 20 min. late due to congestion. (04:46 PM) (sent Sun 10/02/22)
- M and E train #6928, the 4:39 PM arrival into PSNY, is currently delayed due to congestion from train #7844 ahead. An update will follow. (04:36 PM) (sent Sun 10/02/22)
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