# PATH Forward delivers service increases

**URL:** <https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415>\
**Category:** Parks & Infrastructure\
**Created:** [April 27, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415 "2026-04-27T18:18:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![EWR787](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/ewr787/32/184295_2.png) [@EWR787](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/EWR787)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/1 "2026-04-27T18:18:58Z")

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# **PATH’s $430M improvement project is wrapping up. What’s next for the rail line?**

[PATH “all lines, all times”](https://www.nj.com/news/2026/04/paths-430m-improvement-project-is-wrapping-up-whats-next-for-the-rail-line.html)

I’m still holding out for the PATH extension to EWR.

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**Author:** ![b264](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/b264/32/177793_2.png) [@b264](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/b264)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/2 "2026-04-27T22:03:37Z")

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PATH needs a line from Fort Lee (terminating near the George Washington Bridge) all the way through Union City and Journal Square and Bayonne to St. George in Staten Island, terminating near the ferry terminal. Brian P. Stack would almost certainly never allow that to happen.

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**Author:** ![NeverForgiveAction](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/neverforgiveaction/32/181835_2.png) [@NeverForgiveAction](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/NeverForgiveAction)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/3 "2026-04-27T22:10:50Z")

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Yep, with a few differences that one has been on my dream map for a long time.

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**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2026, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/4 "2026-04-28T04:21:35Z")

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We already have a thread for fantasy PATH rail lines:

> [@NEW JERSEY | PATH Train Extension to Newark Airport](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-jersey-path-train-extension-to-newark-airport/1060/32):
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> They also collaborated with the Pennsylvania Railroad at some point, considering that in Newark, they shared trackage, and at some point, the PRR owned some of their cars as some sported PRR logos. The only reason the Port Authority took control of the PATH was that the PA wanted to build the WTC and as part of an agreement between NY & NJ, they took the failing railroad over and kept it running and did upgrades in order to be allowed to build the original World Trade Center which occ…

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**Author:** ![stache](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/stache/32/30186_2.png) [@stache](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/stache)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/5 "2026-04-28T13:47:24Z")

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Plus the light rail covers a lot of that.

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**Author:** ![NeverForgiveAction](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/neverforgiveaction/32/181835_2.png) [@NeverForgiveAction](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/NeverForgiveAction)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/6 "2026-04-28T14:01:55Z")

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HBLR was and is never going to be the answer to anything.

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**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2026, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/7 "2026-05-18T05:12:19Z")

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NEW MAP

> **[Meet PATH’s New Map](https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/blogs/rail/meet-path-s-new-map.html)**
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> Ahead of PATH's biggest service enhancements in decades, it was time to give the map an upgrade too. The new map prioritizes readability, especially useful for first-time riders as the region prepares to host FIFA World Cup games.,Ahead of PATH's...

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**Author:** ![stache](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/stache/32/30186_2.png) [@stache](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/stache)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/path-forward-delivers-service-increases/25415/8 "2026-05-18T13:24:46Z")

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An improvement.
