Phase 2 starts October 11

Temporary schedules begin Sunday, October 11. Weekday Midtown Direct trains divert to Hoboken from Monday, October 12 through November 13. Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast have fewer trains. Weekend trains still serve Penn Station NY, with adjusted times.

Weekend tickets: Hoboken monthly/weekly passes and FLEXPASS are valid to Penn Station NY. One-way and round-trip riders need Penn Station NY tickets.

Check schedules and ticket rules

Embed Reroute NJ tools on your website for free. Newsrooms, publishers, and community organizations can iframe any tool, link directly, or fork the open-source code to create a branded version.

Put Reroute NJ on your website

Reroute NJ is free, open source, and built for the community. Pick an embed type, configure it, and grab the code.

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Pick an embed type

For newsrooms & publishers

Reroute NJ is designed for journalists, newsrooms, and community publishers.

Embed in your articles

  • Use the configurator above to generate embed code for any format.
  • Paste into your CMS (WordPress, Ghost, Squarespace, etc.) — most support raw HTML blocks.
  • The embeds are responsive and work on mobile.
  • No API key or account needed.

Link from your coverage

  • Add a "Plan your commute" link box to your Portal Bridge stories.
  • Link to specific tools based on what the article covers.
  • OG images and social cards are already set up for clean previews.
  • Suggested anchor text: "Use the free Reroute NJ tool to plan your commute."

Contribute coverage

Co-branding & customization

Want to run Reroute NJ with your own branding? Since it's open source, you can.

Fork the project

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Fork the GitHub repository to your organization's account.

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Edit css/styles.css to change colors, fonts, and branding. All theme values are CSS custom properties in the :root block.

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Replace the brand name, logo, and footer credit with your own.

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Deploy to GitHub Pages, Netlify, Vercel, or your own server. No build step required.

How to contribute

Reroute NJ is a community project. Here's how you can help.

Non-technical contributions

  • Submit article suggestions: Know of a Portal Bridge article we missed? Open an issue or email [email protected].
  • Report inaccuracies: If schedule data or transfer times are wrong, let us know.
  • Share the tool: Tell your commuter friends, share on social media, post in your neighborhood group.

Technical contributions

  • File bugs: Found a bug? Open an issue on GitHub.
  • Submit a pull request: The codebase is vanilla HTML/CSS/JS with no build step. Fork, change, PR.
  • Add data: Help us keep data/coverage.json up to date with new articles.
  • Improve accessibility: Screen reader testing, WCAG compliance, keyboard navigation.

License

  • Reroute NJ is released under the MIT License.
  • You can use, copy, modify, and distribute it freely.
  • Attribution is appreciated but not required.
  • The project is maintained by Joe Amditis.