Syndication: The Record
Hoboken, NJ (77WABC)-NJ Transit says rail service in and out of Hoboken Terminal has resumed after being suspended this morning following a report of a suspicious package.
Rail service in and out of Hoboken Terminal has resumed and is subject to up to 60-minute delays following earlier local police activity near Hoboken. NJ TRANSIT tickets/passes will be cross-honored by PATH, NJ TRANSIT and private carrier bus.
— NJ TRANSIT (@NJTRANSIT) May 27, 2021
Officers from Hoboken and Jersey City Police Departments were called to investigate the incident on Grove Street in between 18th and Newport Streets around 5 am. The Bomb Squad was called in, clearing the package, a suitcase, containing a toaster with cables wrapped around it.
The Police activity suspended service both ways in and out of Hoboken Terminal affecting the Main-Bergen County, Morris & Essex, Montclair-Boonton, and Pascack Valley lines.
NJ Transit says rail passes and tickets are being cross-honored with NJ Transit and private carrier buses.
The Transit agency says the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service is on or close to schedule system-wide following the police activity near Hoboken.
