Once upon a time, trolley lines built amusement parks at the end of their lines to encourage ridership. The modern-day equivalent may be… Continue Reading Study Highlights Transit-Oriented Development
Increases in the New York City transit fare structure are likely by March 1, and the base fare may not be the only… Continue Reading NYC Transit Fare Increases Loom
A decade or so ago, airlines were the dominant players in the Northeast Corridor transportation market. However, today air travel suffers from high… Continue Reading Amtrak Sets Records on NEC
A computer problem left about 140 passengers stranded on the popular AirTrain serving Kennedy International Airport on Saturday evening, August 25, according to… Continue Reading Computer Strands JFK AirTrain Riders
New Jersey Transit has changed the rules for bicycles on weekend trains again. The ban on bikes applies only between Secaucus and Penn… Continue Reading NJT Changes Weekend Bike Rules Again
Aging infrastructure, and the lack of cash to fix it, particularly on the Northeast Corridor, are cited as a main cause of service… Continue Reading Aging Infrastructure Blamed for NJT Delays
New Jersey Transit announced on Monday, August 6th, that it would relax some of the weekend restrictions against the use of bicycles on… Continue Reading NJT Relaxes Some Weekend Bicycle Restrictions, but It’s Little Help on Our Lines
The New Jersey Legislature has authorized funding for Northeast Corridor (NEC) improvements of $35.7 million for fiscal year 2013—an 81% increase over the $19.7 million… Continue Reading Funding Increase Coming for Northeast Corridor; Benefits Our Trains, Too
New Jersey Transit eliminated 4 bus lines running in Newark and Bloomfield, while cutting service on other lines in the area. The cuts will take… Continue Reading NJT Cuts Bus Service; Coalition Objects
Cyclists Win Some and Lose Some; Public Not Consulted New Jersey Transit implemented new policies regarding bringing bicycles onto trains on July 1st.… Continue Reading NJT Announces New Bicycle Policy