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===Public transportation=== Passenger rail service is provide by [[NJ Transit]] via the [[Northeast Corridor]], [[North Jersey Coast Line]], [[Raritan Valley Line]], the [[Morristown Line]] and the [[Gladstone Branch]].<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=MNEG Gladstone Branch] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417080404/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=MNEG |date=April 17, 2016 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=MNE Morristown Line] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023060244/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=MNE |date=October 23, 2013 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=NEC Northeast Corridor] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140712073924/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=NEC |date=July 12, 2014 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=NJCL North Jersey Coast Line] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723025516/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=NJCL |date=July 23, 2013 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=RARV Raritan Valley Line] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015103641/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=RARV |date=October 15, 2013 }}, [[NJ Transit]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref> Freight service is provided by on [[Conrail]]'s [[Lehigh Line (Conrail)|Lehigh Line]] and [[Chemical Coast Branch]]. Freight and passenger rail service was provided by the [[Rahway Valley Railroad]] from 1897 until 1992 when the short line closed due to lack of customers.<ref>Boright, Walter E. [http://www.nj.com/cranford/index.ssf/2011/05/rvrr_the_little_railroad_that.html "Rahway Valley Railroad: The little railroad that helped build Kenilworth, Part II"], ''Cranford Chronicle'', May 10, 2011. Accessed October 25, 2017. "He added that 1990 presented two major blows to the railroad. Its largest user, Monsanto Corp., closed its Kenilworth doors and the Rahway River Branch was then torn up. Second, Jaeger Lumber in Union ceased to use the railroad. Much of the land along the former Rahway River Branch was subdivided into building lots upon which homes and in some locations offices were constructed. The last train, carrying two hoppers, left Kenilworth on April 21, 1992."</ref> NJ Transit provides bus service to the [[Port Authority Bus Terminal]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]], as well as service to major cities in New Jersey and within Union County.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090522212305/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesUnionCountyTo Union County Bus / Rail Connections], [[NJ Transit]], backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of May 22, 2009. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref> The [[Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal]] is part of the [[Port Authority of New York and New Jersey]].<ref>[http://www.panynj.gov/port/about-port.html About the Port], [[Port Authority of New York and New Jersey]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref> The southern portion of [[Newark Liberty International Airport]] is located in Elizabeth, within Union County.<ref>[http://www.panynj.gov/airports/ewr-about.html About the Airport], [[Newark Liberty International Airport]]. Accessed October 6, 2013.</ref>
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