PANYNJ news release (excerpt):
PORT AUTHORITY PREPARED TO ASSIST APPROXIMATELY 6 MILLION TRAVELERS DURING THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
Date: Nov 16, 2017
Full complement of customer service representatives, toll collectors, police and operations staff will be on duty to aid customers
Approximately 6 million travelers are projected to use the Port Authority’s airports, bridges, tunnels and PATH system during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and the agency is putting measures in place to accommodate the anticipated heavy travel volume.
The Port Authority will provide a full complement of customer service representatives at its major airports and police officers and toll collectors at its tunnels and bridges to make the holiday trip as smooth as possible.
Non-PATH information SNIPPEDPATH
Approximately 915,000 passengers are forecast to use the PATH rail system during the Thanksgiving holiday period. PATH will operate additional service prior to the evening peak period on Wednesday, November 22, to accommodate commuters leaving early for the holiday weekend. On Thanksgiving Day, PATH service will operate on a Saturday schedule. On Friday, November 24, PATH service will operate every 10 minutes during the daytime and evening hours on all PATH lines. On the November 25 and 26 weekend, PATH will operate normal weekend service