NJ Transit plans extra service during holiday period

By: Marjorie Censer
   NJ Transit will add additional trains and buses over the Christmas and New Year holidays.
   "Early getaway" service will be offered today and Dec. 30. On Monday and Jan. 2, the rail lines will operate on a "weekend/major holiday schedule."
   NJ Transit will offer 33 extra train departures on New Year’s Eve, including additional late-night service on nine of the system’s 11 commuter rail lines. Extra NJ Transit bus service will operate from the Port Authority Bus Terminal on more than two dozen lines until 5:30 a.m.
   On New Year’s Eve, three extra trains will depart Trenton at 7:54 p.m., 8:41 p.m. and 9:41 p.m., and make all stops to New York except North Elizabeth and Secaucus. Two extra trains will depart Trenton at 2:30 a.m. and 3:50 a.m. and make all stops to New York except North Elizabeth. Five extra trains will depart New York at 12:53 a.m., 1:15 a.m., 2:17 a.m., 3:15 a.m. and 4:15 a.m., and make all stops to Trenton except North Elizabeth.