Coalition Chairperson Sally Jane Gellert came to rail advocacy through the environmental movement. She participated in the first Earth Day, back in 1970,… Continue Reading RUN for Better Trains and a Better Environment
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
NJT has unveiled its first ALP-45 dual-mode locomotive. The engines will be able to run under electric wire and will also run on… Continue Reading Dual-Mode Locomotives Make Their Debut
NJT will rehabilitate 170 “Arrow III” electric cars. The project wil cost $15.6 million, or between $91,000 and $92,000 per car. The cars… Continue Reading New Jersey Transit to Rehabilitate Electric Rail Cars
The railroad lines operated today by NJ Transit as the Morris & Essex and the Montclair-Boonton Lines have a fascinating history, dating from… Continue Reading History of the Lines We Represent
