NEW JERSEY (PIX11) -- NJ Transit suspended service on the Pascack Valley Line in both directions after a person was hit and killed by a train in New Jersey on Thursday, according to the transit service's website.

Pascack Valley Line rail service was suspended between Wood-Ridge and New Bridge Landing just before 11:30 a.m., as announced in a social media post. However, substitute bus service and extra service trains were provided.

The suspension comes after a woman was struck and killed by a train at Sussex Street and Railroad Avenue just before 10 a.m. on Thursday morning, a spokesperson for NJ Transit told PIX11 News. The woman was reportedly trespassing near the Essex Street Station in Hackensack.

New Jersey Transit Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances leading up to

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