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  • NJ Transit Accessibility Forum

    July 22, 2023

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    Uncategorized

    Semiannual accessibility forum is becoming a routine matter at NJ Transit—but not so routine that publicity can be neglected. The latest was on… Continue Reading NJ Transit Accessibility Forum

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  • Report from the Chair

    July 22, 2023

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    Railgram

    Summer has started with hot weather and the occasional storm, bringing a few downed trees to disrupt our travel. NJ Transit unveiled the… Continue Reading Report from the Chair

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  • Coach USA Cuts Newark Buses

    July 22, 2023

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    Webweaver

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    Railgram

    We are a rail organization. However, we know that riders often connect to rail through their local bus (or in a more sustainable… Continue Reading Coach USA Cuts Newark Buses

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  • No Changes for NJT Budget; $12M for Private Bus Carriers

    July 22, 2023

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    Webweaver

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    Railgram

    New Jersey’s budget for Fiscal 2024, which starts on July 1st, was approved on the last day of June. This year’s budget approval… Continue Reading No Changes for NJT Budget; $12M for Private Bus Carriers

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  • A New NJT Headquarters?

    July 22, 2023

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    NJT Management, Railgram

    commentary Recently it was reported that NJ Transit is going to move its headquarters from its owned building on one side of Newark… Continue Reading A New NJT Headquarters?

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  • Using SEPTA’s Senior Key Card

    July 17, 2023

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    John Bobsin

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    Customer Experience

    Interstate Senior Fares? Seniors et al. can obtain a Senior Key Card valid for free riding in SEPTA within Pennsylvania. This leads to… Continue Reading Using SEPTA’s Senior Key Card

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  • “Rush hour” at Bernardsville

    June 29, 2023

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    John Bobsin

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    Schedules & Service

    So we trekked over there to find out what was happening.  I wanted to find out whether the trains were really still terminating… Continue Reading “Rush hour” at Bernardsville

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  • RUN to Newark at the End of April!

    May 29, 2023

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    David Peter Alan

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    Railgram

    The RAIL Users’ Network (RUN) will be coming to Newark on Friday, April 28, for its first “in person” conference since the COVID-19… Continue Reading RUN to Newark at the End of April!

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  • Report from the Chair

    May 8, 2023

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    Sally Jane Gellert

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    Railgram

    Budget season is in full swing in Trenton, and as April turned to May Legislative Director Vito Havrilla presented remarks at a Senate… Continue Reading Report from the Chair

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  • NJ Transit: Truth in Advertising, Please!

    May 8, 2023

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    Jesse Gribin

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    Railgram

    NJ Transit is lying. I don’t say this because of dishonesty in their dealings, or the fact that their IT constantly claims that… Continue Reading NJ Transit: Truth in Advertising, Please!

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