Everybody knows that New York’s Penn Station (NYP) is crowded with commuters during peak-commuting hours, and we have a way to reduce demand… Continue Reading Report from the Chair: Jan./Feb. 2014
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority expects to scale back fare and toll increases of 7.5% previously planned for 2015 and 2017; now the… Continue Reading MTA Expects Lower Fare Increases
The new one-ride fare on PATH is $2.50, effective October 1. PATH fares for a single ride are thus equal to NYC subway… Continue Reading PATH Fares Rise
On July 11, NJ Transit’s Board approved an operating budget of $1.94 billion that envisions no fare increase this year, making more than… Continue Reading No NJT Fare Hike This Year
A proposed law to reduce NJ Transit fares for some Bergen County riders was released on June 10 by the State Assembly Transportation Committee. … Continue Reading Bill Would Cut Bergen Fares
Fare increases on MTA rail lines (Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad) are effective March 1, and average 8-9%. NYC Transit (subway… Continue Reading MTA Fares Increase March1 and March 3
Metro-North Railroad has announced fare increases effective March 1 on all its lines, including the lines in New York State operated by NJ… Continue Reading M-N Fare Increase Hits NJT Stations Too
According to various media sources, the “cliff deal” tax bill passed by Congress this week increases the tax benefit available to transit commuters… Continue Reading Commuter Tax Benefit Restored
The time-honored perk of giving all railroad employees will end January 1 for NJ Transit nonunion employees, following action at NJT’s Oct. 15 board… Continue Reading NJT NonUnion Workers to Lose Free Ride Privileges
The PATH rapid-transit system will impose a fare increase of about 13%, effective Monday, Oct. 1 (at 3 a.m.). Single and 2-trip fares… Continue Reading PATH Fares Rise 13% Monday, October 1