PRINCETON BRANCH (AKA “THE DINKY”)

The Princeton Branch is a commuter rail line and service owned and operated by New Jersey Transit. The line is a short branch of the Northeast Corridor Line, running from Princeton Junction northwest to Princeton with no intermediate stops. The branch is served by special shuttle trains. Now running 2.7 miles along a single track, it is the shortest scheduled commuter rail line in the U.S. The run takes approximately 5 minutes in each direction.