commentary Recently it was reported that NJ Transit is going to move its headquarters from its owned building on one side of Newark… Continue Reading A New NJT Headquarters?
The RAIL Users’ Network (RUN) will be coming to Newark on Friday, April 28, for its first “in person” conference since the COVID-19… Continue Reading RUN to Newark at the End of April!
Budget season is in full swing in Trenton, and as April turned to May Legislative Director Vito Havrilla presented remarks at a Senate… Continue Reading Report from the Chair
NJ Transit is lying. I don’t say this because of dishonesty in their dealings, or the fact that their IT constantly claims that… Continue Reading NJ Transit: Truth in Advertising, Please!
Checking the state legislature’s home page as this issue goes to press, we found that the annual Senate and Assembly budget hearings have… Continue Reading Budget Season Is Here
The biggest train-related story since our last issue of the Railgram has to be the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. We… Continue Reading Report from the Chair, March/April 2023
After securing a $65 million deal to transfer the right-of-way of the former Greenwood Lake line to the nongovernmental organization Open Space Initiative,… Continue Reading Norfolk Southern Rips Up Tracks On Former Lower Greenwood Lake Line
On December 15th, I attended a virtual meeting of a Stakeholder Advisory Committee on the Essex2045 plan for the next 20 years of… Continue Reading Essex2045 Plan Moves Forward
A new year starts this month: my 3rd as Lackawanna Coalition chairperson, and NJ Transit Rail’s 41st. The Coalition has a new Web… Continue Reading Report from the Chair: Jan./Feb. 2023
At its Dec. 19th meeting, held a week early because of the Christmas holiday on Monday, Dec. 26th, the Lackawanna Coalition elected officers… Continue Reading Officer Elections Held at December Meeting