NJ Transit approved a contract on Thursday, October 10 to overhaul the trucks on 100 Multilevel II cars, which were ordered in 2010… Continue Reading Multilevel cars to get their trucks overhauled, but what about the windows?
As it has done for many years, the United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey held its “Railroad Museum [for a day]” event… Continue Reading NJ Transit Runs Special Trains to “Railroad Museum [for a day]”
As this issue goes to press, we were notified of the governor’s signature on S2607/A3872, which requires private bus operators of “motorbus regular… Continue Reading Public Notice Required Before“Substantial Curtailment” of Non-NJT Buses
This summer has been a challenging one at NJ Transit, with many rail delays, which the agency largely blamed on Amtrak. In fact,… Continue Reading Report from the Chair—Sept./Oct. 2024
NJ Transit gave a late-summer present to its riders: 8 days of service without charging fares. The “fare holiday” ran from Monday, August… Continue Reading NJ Transit Takes a “Fare Holiday”
At the Coalition’s last meeting, we passed a resolution expressing our long-term frustration with the opacity of NJ Transit on just about any… Continue Reading Resolution: Give Us Information!
Back in the 20th century—sounds so long ago!—well before I joined the Coalition, members used to visit NJ Transit rail stations regularly, clipboard… Continue Reading Lackawanna Coalition Station Inspections Return
We have discussed the proposed plan for congestion pricing in New York City’s downtown area, and have seen pros and cons. In some… Continue Reading A Halt to Congestion Pricing: What Next?
As this issue of the Railgram goes to press, a budget deal is in place to keep the government running. It includes the… Continue Reading Report from the Chair: July/August 2024
The Rail Users’ Network held their spring conference virtually on the afternoon of Friday, May 17. The conference’s focus was expanding long distance… Continue Reading RUN Conference: Optimism & Reality—“What is the Hold Up‽”
