NJ TRANSIT OFFERS EXTENDED SAVINGS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Money-saving Family Super Saver and off-peak fares in effect from December 24 until January 5

December 22, 2008
NJT-08-103

NEWARK, NJ ¿ NJ TRANSIT is extending the validity period of Family Super Saver Fares and Off-Peak Round-Trip (ORT) tickets for the Christmas and New Year¿s holidays, giving customers nearly two weeks of savings.

NJ TRANSIT¿s Family Super Saver Fare, which allows up to two children 11 and younger to travel free with each fare-paying adult, will be in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 24 until 6 a.m. Monday, January 5, on trains, buses and light rail lines.

In addition, Off-Peak Round-Trip (ORT) tickets, which offer up to 15 percent savings off the cost of regular fares, will be valid on all NJ TRANSIT trains during this time.

(Please note: On the Pascack Valley and Port Jervis lines, the extended validity period applies for travel to/from NJ TRANSIT stations.)

For schedule and fare information, visit www.njtransit.com or call 973-275-5555.

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NJ TRANSIT is the nation's largest statewide public transportation system providing more than 895,000 weekday trips on 240 bus routes, three light rail lines and 11 commuter rail lines. It is the third largest transit system in the country with 164 rail stations, 60 light rail stations and more than 18,000 bus stops linking major points in New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia.