

The trains stop at Bridgeport and Stamford and operate in as little as one hour and 39 minutes between New Haven and Grand Central. Three weekday evening rush0hour express trains will depart from Grand Central at 4:16 p.m., 4:49 p.m., and 6:26 p.m. On the New Haven Line, three weekday morning rush-hour express trains will depart from New Haven at 5:09 a.m., 5:41 a.m., and 7:52 a.m. The new schedules reflect Metro-North’s partnership with the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), which worked together to create a pilot program featuring the six new express trains. To accommodate the return of more riders, Metro-North, beginning on July 10, has expanded its service by adding six express trains between New Haven and Grand Central Terminal timed to connect with enhanced service on the Waterbury Branch. NJT also received a federal grant to improve accessibility on Newark Light Rail. Also, NJ Transit workers sue over abusive riders and Metro Transit rolls out Safety and Security Action Plan.

Metro-North Railroad (Metro-North) adds express trains to New Haven Line and increases Waterbury Branch service by 47%. Metro-North's new timetables took effect July 10, adding six express trains on the New Haven Line.

