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  • Commish: NJT Head Needs Help

    January 30, 2013

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    John Bobsin

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    NJT Management

    According to New Jersey State Transportation Commissioner Jim Simpson, NJ Transit is probably the most complex transportation company in the country; “It’s more… Continue Reading Commish: NJT Head Needs Help

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  • Safer Yards for Next Storm?

    January 18, 2013

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    John Bobsin

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    NJT Management

    NJ Transit service as of mid-January continues to be limited since Superstorm Sandy on some lines, mainly those relying on electric service to… Continue Reading Safer Yards for Next Storm?

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  • NJT Posts New Rail Schedules without Notice

    January 11, 2013

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    Donald Winship

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    Schedules & Service

    New Jersey Transit has just posted new schedules for all rail lines to their web site, as service takes another step toward returning… Continue Reading NJT Posts New Rail Schedules without Notice

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  • Commuter Tax Benefit Restored

    January 3, 2013

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    John Bobsin

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    Customer Experience

    According to various media sources, the “cliff deal” tax bill passed by Congress this week increases the tax benefit available to transit commuters… Continue Reading Commuter Tax Benefit Restored

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  • Report Warned NJ Transit Officials of Flood Risk

    December 26, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    Studies & Statistics

     The article quoted here was posted to Northjersey.com. The quotation is posted here as a matter of interest. A report on climate change… Continue Reading Report Warned NJ Transit Officials of Flood Risk

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  • Hoboken Terminal Building Closed

    December 22, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    Hoboken

    Less than two days after PATH train service returned to Hoboken, New Jersey Transit’s historic terminal has been closed to the public.  Informed… Continue Reading Hoboken Terminal Building Closed

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  • Communications Spotty: Report

    December 15, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Customer Experience

    During the recent Hurricane Sandy emergency, New York transit agencies increasingly relied on social media such as Facebook,Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube to keep customers… Continue Reading Communications Spotty: Report

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  • Long Recovery for Hoboken PATH

    December 15, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Hoboken

    Major portions of the region’s transportation structure remain out of service or limited 6 weeks after Hurricane Sandy devastated the infrastructure.  In many… Continue Reading Long Recovery for Hoboken PATH

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  • Weather Experts Contradict NJT

    December 12, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    NJT Management

    NJ Transit suffered serious damage to its passenger cars and locomotives when Hurricane Sandy flooded storage yards at Kearny in the Jersey Meadows… Continue Reading Weather Experts Contradict NJT

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  • Gladstone Service Coming Back, but at a Reduced Level

    November 30, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    Service Cuts & Restorations

    Morris County Service Also Cut The Lackawanna Coalition has obtained a draft schedule for the Morris & Essex Line and Gladstone Branch, which… Continue Reading Gladstone Service Coming Back, but at a Reduced Level

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