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
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie likes to portray himself as a fiscal conservative, but reporting by Kate Zernike in The New York Times… Continue Reading Christie’s Budget Strategies Questioned
Pepsi ads on NJT for the Super Bowl will earn NJT $635,000, according to reporting by Mike Frassinelli (Star-Ledger, Sept. 26). The ad… Continue Reading Transit Pushes Pepsi
On July 11, NJ Transit’s Board approved an operating budget of $1.94 billion that envisions no fare increase this year, making more than… Continue Reading No NJT Fare Hike This Year
At a special meeting held mostly by telephone on Monday, March 4th, the New Jersey Transit Board of Directors voted to spend $20… Continue Reading NJT Board Has Special Meeting to Expedite Repairs to Equipment and Hoboken Terminal
The Coalition has called on New Jersey Transit to overhaul the 230 electrically-powered Arrow III Electric Multiple-Unit (EMU) cars it owns and to… Continue Reading Coalition Calls on NJT to Overhaul Electrically-Powered Cars
The time-honored perk of giving all railroad employees will end January 1 for NJ Transit nonunion employees, following action at NJT’s Oct. 15 board… Continue Reading NJT NonUnion Workers to Lose Free Ride Privileges
The New Jersey Legislature has authorized funding for Northeast Corridor (NEC) improvements of $35.7 million for fiscal year 2013—an 81% increase over the $19.7 million… Continue Reading Funding Increase Coming for Northeast Corridor; Benefits Our Trains, Too
This article, formerly found at the link below, is from the Daily Record, and does not necessarily reflect the views of the Lackawanna… Continue Reading No Fare Hike in NJ Transit Budget
Transit users pay fares. Highway users (sometimes) pay tolls. Transit users have often wondered how much of the fares they pay go to… Continue Reading Toll Collection: Not Free
