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advocating for rail passengers since 1979

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  • Livingston Plans New Feeder Service to M&E

    July 25, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Expansion Projects

    The town of Livingston, which has no direct rail service, plans to institute a “jitney” feeder service from the Livingston Mall to the… Continue Reading Livingston Plans New Feeder Service to M&E

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  • Metro-North Plans Off-Peak Service Increase

    July 25, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Schedules & Service

    New York’s Metro-North Railroad, which provides commuter services to northern suburbs in New York and Connecticut, plans a substantial increase in rail service… Continue Reading Metro-North Plans Off-Peak Service Increase

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  • NJ Transit to Consider Bringing Back Off-Peak Discounts

    July 14, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    NJT Management

    This article is from the Star-Ledger, and does not necessarily reflect the views of the Lackawanna Coalition NJ Transit officials are reconsidering an… Continue Reading NJ Transit to Consider Bringing Back Off-Peak Discounts

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  • No Fare Hike in NJ Transit Budget

    July 14, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    Budget

    This article, formerly found at the link below, is from the Daily Record, and does not necessarily reflect the views of the Lackawanna… Continue Reading No Fare Hike in NJ Transit Budget

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  • Toll Collection: Not Free

    June 27, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Budget

    Transit users pay fares.  Highway users (sometimes) pay tolls.  Transit users have often wondered how much of the fares they pay go to… Continue Reading Toll Collection: Not Free

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  • No-Transit Tappan Zee Controversy Continues

    June 27, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Infrastructure

    The Tappan Zee Bridge has carried the New York Thruway across the Hudson River for 57 years.  Designed for 100,000 vehicles per day,… Continue Reading No-Transit Tappan Zee Controversy Continues

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  • FRA Proposes Additional Exclusions to Environmental Procedures

    June 26, 2012

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    Donald Winship

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    FRA

    This short article is from Railroad Track and Structures. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Lackawanna Coalition. The Federal Railroad… Continue Reading FRA Proposes Additional Exclusions to Environmental Procedures

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  • “Gateway” Project Gains Traction

    June 14, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Expansion Projects

    Increasingly, transportation experts and politicians are getting behind a new trans-Hudson rail tunnel plan, the so-called Gateway project, according to Steve Strunsky, reporting… Continue Reading “Gateway” Project Gains Traction

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  • MTA Chair Lhota Champions Cooperation

    June 14, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Penn Station (New York)

    Quoted on radio station WNYC (June 14), New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority chair Joseph Lhota says that there are solutions to the capacity… Continue Reading MTA Chair Lhota Champions Cooperation

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  • June 14: PATH Closure Ends at 7 p.m.

    June 14, 2012

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    John Bobsin

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    Service Disruptions

    Conditions were returning to normal at about 7 p.m. on June 14, as PATH service to World Trade Center resumed following President Obama’s… Continue Reading June 14: PATH Closure Ends at 7 p.m.

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