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NJ Transit

NJ Transit provides bus service throughout New Jersey, commuter rail service in northern and central New Jersey and along the Route 30 corridor, and light rail service in Hudson and Essex counties and in the Delaware Valley.
Overview
Locale
New Jersey (statewide), New York, Rockland and Orange counties in New York State, and Philadelphia County in Pennsylvania.
Transit type
Commuter rail
Light rail
Bus
Number of lines
11 (commuter rail)
3 (light rail)
871 (bus)
Number of stations
166 (rail)
62 (light rail)
30 (bus terminals)
16,100+ (bus stops)
(2018 figures, all modes[1])
Daily ridership
910,134 (weekday)
398,534 (Saturday)
128,777 (Sunday)[2]
(2018 figures, all modes[1])
Chief executive
Kevin Corbett
Headquarters
1 Penn Plaza East, Newark, NJ 07105
Website
https://www.njtransit.com
Operation
Began operation
July 17, 1979; 40 years ago
Operator(s)
Commuter rail: See rail article
Light Rail: See light rail article
Bus: See bus article
Number of vehicles
1,081 (commuter rail)
71 (light rail)
3,707 (bus)
(2018 figures, all modes[1])
Technical
System length
1,000.8 mi (1,610.6 km) (rail)
116.2 mi (187.0 km) (light rail)
(2018 figures[1])
New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, and often shortened to NJT, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state, connecting to major commercial and employment centers both within the state and in the adjacent major cities of New York and Philadelphia.