As we learned at our November, meeting, there could be a lot more trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor (NEC) with AmeriStar Rail’s operating… Continue Reading AmeriStar Rail: More Service on the NEC, Rail Plans for LaGuardia
testified (both David Peter Alan and Sally Jane Gellert) at Transit Equity Day, Feb. 4, hearings organized by the Labor Network for Sustainability,… Continue Reading Accomplishments over the Past Year
At a meeting of the Lackawanna Coalition held at Millburn, New Jersey and by telephone conference on October 25, 2021, the following resolution… Continue Reading Resolved: We Call for Permanent Federal Operating Support for Transit
At the added August board meeting, a concept/design contract for this project, which began in April with an Innovation Challenge. The goal is… Continue Reading Secaucus to Meadowlands Transitway
Our August meeting was productive; we had been talking about a few issues on which we were able to come to resolution, and… Continue Reading Resolved: 2 Statements from the Coalition
On Friday, October 15th, from 1 to 5 p.m., the Rail Users’ Network hosts a regional miniconference focussing on Midwestern rail. They hope to… Continue Reading RUN Conference
Congestion-pricing hearings are being planned from midSeptember to midOctober, all virtual: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYS… Continue Reading Hearings on N.Y.C. Congestion Pricing
Monday, May 20th, 6:45–9:00 p.m.Millburn Town Hall, 375 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, N.J. Alan Drake joins us from New Orleans to discuss international perspectives… Continue Reading Welcome to the Coalition!
We were disappointed, but not surprised, to read this article. (No word on whether the Assembly version has made a similar change): https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/nj-transit-reform-bill-drops-key-provision/… Continue Reading NJ Transit “Reform” Bill Even Weaker