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  • 1000 Stranded by Downed Wire

    January 8, 2014

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    John Bobsin

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    Service Disruptions

    On the coldest night of the year, 1000 riders on a packed rush-hour NJ Transit train from New York to New Brunswick got… Continue Reading 1000 Stranded by Downed Wire

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  • Reverse Kearny – A Step In The Right Direction Or A Waste of Money?

    January 7, 2014

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    Donald Winship

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    Uncategorized

    Among the so-called Sandy Mitigation/Recovery proposals is a project known as Reverse Kearny, known by New Jersey Transit as the “Westbound Waterfront Connection.”… Continue Reading Reverse Kearny – A Step In The Right Direction Or A Waste of Money?

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  • Rider vs. Ticket Vending Machine

    January 7, 2014

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    Donald Winship

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    Customer Experience

    Living in suburban New Jersey without a car has never been easy. So when I received an invitation to a party halfway across… Continue Reading Rider vs. Ticket Vending Machine

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  • Report from the Chair, Mar./Apr. 2014

    January 7, 2014

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    Donald Winship

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    Hoboken

    Everybody knows that New York’s Penn Station (NYP) is crowded with commuters during peak-commuting hours, and we have a way to reduce demand… Continue Reading Report from the Chair, Mar./Apr. 2014

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  • NJT’s Board and Executive Director Honor Jim Raleigh

    January 7, 2014

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    Donald Winship

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    Railgram

    At its meeting on Nov. 13, the New Jersey Transit Board of Directors paid tribute to the late James T. Raleigh (1934-2013), who… Continue Reading NJT’s Board and Executive Director Honor Jim Raleigh

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  • NJT Offers a Ticket Good Everywhere, But Only for Super Bowl Week

    January 7, 2014

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    David Peter Alan

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    Railgram

    New Jersey Transit is offering a special ticket, good on NJT bus, rail, light rail and Access-Link paratransit. It is called the Super-Pass… Continue Reading NJT Offers a Ticket Good Everywhere, But Only for Super Bowl Week

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  • Report from the Chair: Jan./Feb. 2014

    January 6, 2014

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    David Peter Alan

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    Railgram

    Everybody knows that New York’s Penn Station (NYP) is crowded with commuters during peak-commuting hours, and we have a way to reduce demand… Continue Reading Report from the Chair: Jan./Feb. 2014

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  • Drive, Don’t Ride: Congress

    January 6, 2014

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    John Bobsin

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    Political Leaders

    Once again, it appears that Congress has no trouble subsidizing people who drive to work, but transit users?  That’s another matter. The disparity… Continue Reading Drive, Don’t Ride: Congress

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  • Hoboken Terminal Coming Back, One Piece at a Time

    January 5, 2014

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    David Peter Alan

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    Hoboken

    Hoboken Terminal is slowly coming back, following mold contamination due to severe flooding damage from Hurricane Sandy more than one year ago.  The… Continue Reading Hoboken Terminal Coming Back, One Piece at a Time

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  • NY Restrooms Closed for Renovation

    January 2, 2014

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    John Bobsin

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    Customer Experience

    Nearly 6 months after NJ Transit’s 7th Avenue Concourse restrooms at New York Penn Station embarrassed the railroad when their decrepit conditions were… Continue Reading NY Restrooms Closed for Renovation

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