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
This article was published in the Daily Record and summarized by one of our members. It is quoted here as a matter of… Continue Reading Record Transit Aid for NJ in Senate Transportation Bill
Coalition Calls for Affordable Trans-Hudson Project, As Feds Demand “ARC” Money Back from NJT Just as the Lackawanna Coalition made the case in… Continue Reading Coalition Calls for Affordable Trans-Hudson Project
Gov. Clhris Christie has proposed an increase ofr $43.2 million in New Jersey Transit’s operating budget for the next fiscal year, beginning July… Continue Reading Lackawanna Coalition Calls on NJT to Pass Benefits of Budget Increase on to Riders
In a time of general belt-tightening, New Jersey Transit’s operating budget will increase. The State’s budget for the next fiscal year, which begins… Continue Reading NJT Operating Budget to Increase
NJT will rehabilitate 170 “Arrow III” electric cars. The project wil cost $15.6 million, or between $91,000 and $92,000 per car. The cars… Continue Reading New Jersey Transit to Rehabilitate Electric Rail Cars
The NJT Board of Directors has approved the hiring of the Washington lobbying and law firm of Patton Boggs, LLC, to defend the… Continue Reading Coalition Objects to Potentially High Legal Bill for NJT
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has sent a bill to New Jersey Transit for $271 million for money advanced to the agency for… Continue Reading FTA Sends Bill to NJT
