As this issue went to press, we were just days away from the first hearing on NJ Transit’s announced plan for a 15%… Continue Reading Fare Increase Proposed
Former Lackawanna Coalition Chair Albert L. Papp often refers to the river that physically divides New Jersey and New York as the “Hudson… Continue Reading Congestion Pricing Dispute Keeps Courts Busy
Railway Age and Railway Track & Structures (RT&S) jointly sponsored a light-rail conference in Jersey City on November 15 and 16. NJ Transit… Continue Reading Railway Age Hosts Light Rail Conference in Jersey City
Welcome to a new year with the Lackawanna Coalition! We have an anniversary coming up this April—well, we do every year, but the… Continue Reading Report from the Chair
Last month, we postponed our 2nd-Tuesday executive committee conference call to pay a visit to the Lyndhurst town commissioners at their monthly meeting.… Continue Reading Kingsland Station: A Downtown Asset
An 11-day service disruption severely affected travel for many Morris & Essex (M&E) Line riders in December. All service between Morristown and Denville… Continue Reading 11-Day Service Disruption Affects M&E Riders in Morris County
October started with a morning in Hoboken, enjoying the good weather and historic trains, in celebration of NJ Transit Rail’s 40th anniversary year.… Continue Reading Report from the Chair, Nov./Dec. 2023
New Jersey Transit Rail Operations (NJTRO) was founded as 1982 ended and 1983 began: the deadline that Congress had imposed for Consolidated Rail… Continue Reading NJ Transit Honors Its Original Rail Employees
Although NJ Transit Rail was founded at the beginning of 1983 and started operating at that time, the “official” celebration of its 40th… Continue Reading NJT Rail Celebrates 40th Anniversary With a Special Train Ride and a One-Day Exhibit in Hoboken
Each December, the Lackawanna Coalition elects officers for the upcoming year; this year, we look to have a full slate and, as always,… Continue Reading Officer Elections at December Meeting
