NJ Transit Delay Data & Trends

NJ Transit delay costs over time — by day, line, and rush hour

$133,467
Wednesday’s delay cost
$51,354,409
Cumulative since April 2026
3,033
Person-hours lost Wednesday

Hours of observed delays, by day

Person-hours of delay per weekday, sourced from NJ Transit service alerts. Weekends are omitted. Hover over any point for details. The dotted line marks the average delay cost per day.

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total person-hrs
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Delay hours by rail line

Cumulative person-hours of delay since tracking began, broken down by NJ Transit commuter rail line. System-wide Penn Station alerts are shown separately since they affect all lines.


Morning vs. evening rush

Share of total delay cost attributable to the morning rush (5–10:30am ET) versus the evening rush (3–8:30pm ET), based on cumulative totals since tracking began.