NEWARK, N.J. — A bull ran onto New Jersey TRANSIT tracks Thursday in Newarkcausing delays for riders into Manhattan.
Police say the bull was spotted around 10:45 a.m. on Frelinghuysen Avenue near Victoria Street and was eventually corralled into a fenced in area. A local animal sanctuary will now recover and care for it.
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NJ TRANSIT posted a photo of the bull on social media, showing it on the tracks near Newark Penn Station.
Service was delayed up to 45 minutes between Penn Stationbut trains are back to normal with some residual delays.
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Newark Liberty International Airport also advised travelers to allow extra time as police responded to the area.
At this point, it’s unclear where the bull came from.
Stick with CBS New York as we learn more about this developing story.