Guide To Public Transportation. (DeVry University, North Brunswick, NJ)

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1 Guide To Public Transportation (DeVry University, North Brunswick, NJ)

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. DIRECT BUS SERVICE TO DeVRY, NORTH BRUNSWICK II. GENERAL INFORMATION TAXI SERVICE TRAVELING BY TRAIN III. BUS INFORMATION IV. IMPORTANT CONTACTS V. TRAIN DISCOUNTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: NJ TRANSIT BUSINESS TRANSIT ALLIANCE SUBURBAN TRANSIT DASH

3 NJ TRANSIT BUS 814 Serving DeVry Weekdays LEAVES NEW BRUNSWICK (Somerset & George St.) 6:30am 7:00am 8:00am 9:00am 10:00am 11:00am 12:00pm 1:00pm 3:00pm 5:00pm 6:00pm ARRIVES AT DEVRY 6:47am 7:20am 8:20am 9:20am 10:20am 11:20am 12:20pm 1:20pm 3:20pm 5:20pm 6:20pm LEAVES DEVRY 7:30am 8:30am 9:30am 10:30am 11:30am 12:30pm 1:30pm 3:30pm 4:03pm 5:30pm 6:30pm 8:05pm 10:05pm Leaves New Brunswick Train Station (George & Somerset St.) 7:00am Leaves DeVry 5:30pm 10:25pm Saturday Service ARRIVES NEW BRUNSWICK (George & Albany St.) 7:50am 8:50am 9:50am 10:50am 11:50am 12:50pm 1:50pm 3:50pm 4:20pm 5:50pm 6:50pm 8:25pm Arrives at DeVry 7:20am Arrives at New Brunswick Train Station 5:55pm FARE: $1.35 each way or for students with monthly train pass ½ price. I

4 General Public Transportation Information: Daily commuters utilizing public transportation will arrive by train or bus at the NEW BRUNSWICK TRAIN STATION (located on French & Albany St.). From there, you can either take NJ Transit Bus 814 (directly to DeVry - see attached schedule) or the 811 to North Brunswick Shopping Center (approx. 1/2 mile from DeVry). TAXI SERVICE: Yellow Cab Brunswick Taxi 732/ / TRAVELING BY TRAIN (Northeast Corridor serves: New York Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Elizabeth, Linden, Rahway, Metro Park, Edison, Metuchen, Trenton, Princeton Jct., Philadelphia and Intermediate Points) 1) Take Northeast Corridor Line (NJ Transit) to New Brunswick Train Station. Westbound Trains: (From New York, Newark, Elizabeth, Linden, Rahway, Metro Park, Edison, and Metuchen) You should ride in rear of train and exit stairs at rear of platform. Head towards corner of George St. & Somerset St. Eastbound Trains: (From Philadelphia, Trenton, Princeton Jct. and Princeton) You should ride in front of train and exit stairs at front of platform. Head towards corner of George St. and Somerset St. 2) Catch 814(bus) at Somerset & George Street {the closest bus stop is located at the foot of the staircase on the southbound side (Trenton side)}. The 814 serves DeVry directly on specific trips (on trips not serving DeVry the closest stop on the 814 is the No. Brunswick Shopping Center*). 3) OR take the 811 from Somerset & George St. to North Brunswick Shopping Center *Taxi service is available (see above cab #'s). Fares vary II

5 BY BUS: From New York or From Somerset Mews (Housing) 1) FROM NEW YORK: Take Suburban Transit Bus (DO NOT TAKE THE EXPRESS BUS) from NY Port Authority Get off at New Brunswick (Downtown) in front of the New Brunswick Train Station on Albany Street. FROM SOMERSET MEWS (Housing Students): Take the Suburban Transit Bus in front of the entrance to the Somerset Mews complex on Rt. 27. (DO NOT TAKE THE EXPRESS BUS) Get off at New Brunswick (Downtown) in front of the New Brunswick Train Station on Albany St.). 2) Catch 814 (bus) at Somerset & George Street {the closest bus stop is located at the foot of the staircase on the southbound side (Trenton side)}. The 814 serves DeVry directly on specific trips (on trips not serving DeVry the closest stop on the 814 is the No. Brunswick Shopping Center*). 3) OR take the 811 from Somerset & George St. to North Brunswick Shopping Center* (approx. 1/2 mile from DeVry). BY BUS: From Harrison Towers (Housing) 1) FROM HARRISON TOWERS: Take the DASH* from Harrison Towers Get off at New Brunswick (Downtown) in front of the New Brunswick Train Station on Albany Street to catch 814 to DeVry 2) OR take the 811 from St. Peter s Hospital to Somerset & George St. (to catch the 814) or to North Brunswick Shopping Center* (approx. 1/2 mile from DeVry). *DASH fare is $1.00 each way (exact change is required), schedules can be picked-up from the Student Affairs office at DeVry or the Student Housing Annex at Harrison Towers *Taxi service is available (see cab #'s). Fares vary NJ Transit Buses to New Brunswick (Somerset and George St.): 810 serves: Menlo Park Mall, Highland Park, Edison, Metuchen, Fords, Woodbridge Center, New Brunswick 815 serves: Woodbridge Center, Perth Amboy, South Amboy, Sayreville, Old Bridge, South River, East Brunswick, New Brunswick III

6 Upon arrival in New Brunswick you can transfer to Bus 814 (directly to DeVry - see attached schedule) or to North Brunswick Shopping Center* or you can transfer to 811 to North Brunswick Shopping Center* (approx. 1/2 mile from DeVry). *Taxi service is available (see cab #'s). Fares vary FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: NJ TRANSIT (TRAIN/BUS INFO.) (Northern NJ) RIDE (Northern NJ) (Southern NJ) (Hearing Impaired) (Out of State) USA-RAIL (AMTRACK offers train service from Philadelphia, Boston and throughout the nation, with stops in New Brunswick, Metro Park, Princeton Jct., Trenton, NY, and Newark) OR SUBURBAN TRANSIT (BUS INFO.) OR DASH (DAVIDSON AVENUE SHUTTLE INFO.) **BUS/TRAIN SCHEDULES ARE AVAILABLE IN STUDENT SERVICES** ****** IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION, UPDATED CARPOOL LISTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SEMESTER IN STUDENT SERVICES. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN CARPOOLING, PLEASE CONTACT THE STUDENT SERVICES SECRETARY. IV

7 TRAIN DISCOUNT INFORMATION NJ TRANSIT OFFERS FULL-TIME STUDENTS (12 CREDITS & ABOVE) THE FOLLOWING MONTHLY TRAIN DISCOUNTS! NY Penn to New Brunswick ONE WAY COST: $10.50 ROUND TRIP: $17.75 $289.00/mo. (Regular Cost) $217.00/mo. (Student Discount) MONTHLY SAVINGS: $72.00! Newark Penn to New Brunswick ONE WAY COST: $7.25 ROUND TRIP: $12.25 Trenton to New Brunswick ONE WAY COST: $6.75 ROUND TRIP: $11.75 $198.00/mo. (Regular Cost) $149.00/mo. (Student Discount) MONTHLY SAVINGS: $49.00! $196.00/mo. (Regular Cost) $147.00/mo. (Student Discount) MONTHLY SAVINGS: $49.00! *Prices Subject to Change* STUDENTS ARE TO PRESENT THEIR STUDENT I.D. CARD TO TICKET AGENT AT TRAIN STATION AND ASK FOR STUDENT DISCOUNT APPLICATION - ONCE SCHOOL STARTS THEY CAN BRING THE APPLICATION TO STUDENT SERVICES FOR SIGNATURE AND THEN RETURN IT TO TICKET AGENT WITH MONTHLY FEE! ****STUDENTS MAY PRESENT THEIR MONTHLY TRAIN PASS ON ANY NJ TRANSIT BUS AND RECEIVE 1/2 PRICE BUS FARE**** V