“I threw the report in the garbage,” said NJ state transportation commissioner and NJ Transit board chairman Jim Simpson, referring to a report… Continue Reading Simpson Trashes NJT Staff Off-Peak Report
Veronique “Ronnie” Hakim welcomes the opportunities presented by her new job as NJ Transit Executive Director, a post she assumed March 1. Reporting by… Continue Reading Hakim Meeting NJT Customers, Employees
Bicycle sharing programs, such as went into service in New York City in the past year, may come to the Hudson River cities… Continue Reading Bike Sharing Eyed in 3 Hudson Cities
Attempts by NJ Assemblyman John Wisniewski to investigate possible transportation failures at the February 2 Super Bowl were stymied on March 10 when… Continue Reading NJT, NFL Skip Dems’ Super Bowl Hearing
Use of public transit in the United States hit a new high in 2013, marking the greatest use since 1956, according to a… Continue Reading Transit Use Hits Record
A week after NJ Transit Executive Director Jim Weinstein retired and was replaced by Veronique Hakim, rumors circulated about a “clean sweep” that… Continue Reading NJT Management Shakeup Rumored
Veronique “Ronnie” Hakim replaced James W. Weinstein as New Jersey Transit’s Executive Director on March 1. She was hired at a special meeting… Continue Reading NJT Names New Executive Director
Opinion Does it seem like almost every other day that there is a delay on trains to New York? Based on data from NJ… Continue Reading A Hoboken Cure for the Midtown Woes
No matter that there are only 5 trains a day each way. No matter that they are only in mid-weekday hours, not at… Continue Reading Raritan-New York Direct Service Begins
Having a hard job finding a seat on your train to Manhattan? You’re not alone; all of the railroads serving the metropolitan area… Continue Reading All NY Commuter Lines Overtaxed