NJ Transit Closed Due to Blizzard

New Jersey transit suspended operations in the early morning hours on most lines Saturday due to intensifying storm conditions, according to transportation websites.

Metro-North Railroad and NJ Transit are shutting down all train service due to the heavy snow.
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Daily Voice

01/23/2016 4:00 p.m.

No trains will run anywhere in the tristate area after 4 p.m. as the storm dubbed the Blizzard of 2016 continues to rage across the region. Metro North and LIRR shut service at 4 p.m.

Riders should listen for station announcements and continue to check transportation websites for updates.

A blizzard is impacting the entire NJ Transit and MTA service area. Due to the deteriorating road conditions and poor visibility, all service began an orderly shutdown at 4 p.m. due to worsening weather conditions and concerns for customer and employee safety.

For our previous report on the travel ban, which included news of the Metro-North shutdown, click here.

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