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  • Station Schedules Are Usually Wrong, But One Station Has a Correct Schedule Posted

    November 30, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    Schedules & Service

    Many stations still have incorrect train schedules posted.  The last printed schedule, which showed service before Superstorm Sandy disrupted, is still on view… Continue Reading Station Schedules Are Usually Wrong, But One Station Has a Correct Schedule Posted

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  • Did NJT Ignore Flood Warnings?

    November 18, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    NJT Management

    Since Superstorm Sandy struck more than 3 weeks ago, NJ Transit has been working to restore normal service.  NJT was the hardest-hit suburban… Continue Reading Did NJT Ignore Flood Warnings?

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  • A Message from the Chair

    November 18, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    LC Members

    Hurricane Sandy has been rough on all of us.  Some of us lost power for days, and some of us suffered damage to… Continue Reading A Message from the Chair

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  • Riders’ Frustration Rises

    November 13, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Customer Experience

    While NJ Transit rail service has been returning slowly after the massive damage of Hurricane Sandy, riders’ frustration has been mounting, and not… Continue Reading Riders’ Frustration Rises

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  • Coalition Says Information Flow Lacking

    November 11, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Service Disruptions

    Although most rail transit services in the Northeast have been restored after Superstorm Sandy, in New Jersey most NJT commuter rail services remain… Continue Reading Coalition Says Information Flow Lacking

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  • NJT Debates Electric-Car Options

    October 29, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    NJT Management

    NJ Transit has invested heavily in new passenger equipment in recent years; customers note the “multilevel” (double-deck) equipment in service on most lines,… Continue Reading NJT Debates Electric-Car Options

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  • Area Transit Shuts Down for Storm

    October 28, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Service Disruptions

    As tropical storm Sandy neared the area, all transit systems in the region shut down on Sunday, October 28.  By Monday morning all… Continue Reading Area Transit Shuts Down for Storm

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  • MTA Mulls Westchester/Bronx/Penn Station Service

    October 9, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Expansion Projects

    According to reporting on WNYC (Oct. 9), New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering a completely new line of rail service, using the… Continue Reading MTA Mulls Westchester/Bronx/Penn Station Service

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  • Port Authority Documents Not Easily Accessible

    October 9, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Port Authority

    It’s always been problematic for those interested in how public agencies work to get access to internal documents.  Laws such as the federal… Continue Reading Port Authority Documents Not Easily Accessible

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  • NJT NonUnion Workers to Lose Free Ride Privileges

    October 9, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Budget

    The time-honored perk of giving all railroad employees will end January 1 for NJ Transit nonunion employees,  following action at NJT’s Oct. 15 board… Continue Reading NJT NonUnion Workers to Lose Free Ride Privileges

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