The New Jersey Legislature provides 4 sessions for public input on the state budget. For Fiscal Year 2026, the Lackawanna Coalition presented their… Continue Reading Lackawanna Coalition at New Jersey Budget Hearings
The main transportation topic in western Morris County these days is I-80’s closure on account of a number of sinkholes that have developed… Continue Reading NJ Transit Reports Increasing Ridership amid Half-Fare Offer, Due to Sinkholes on I-80
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
At its meeting on Monday evening, the Lackawanna Coalition announced preliminary plans to increase our outreach to our communities; the counties and municipalities… Continue Reading Coalition Steps Up Community Outreach
A new year starts this month: my 3rd as Lackawanna Coalition chairperson, and NJ Transit Rail’s 41st. The Coalition has a new Web… Continue Reading Report from the Chair: Jan./Feb. 2023
New Jersey Transit has called for fare increases and elimination of some service that affect our area of concern. They include eliminating the… Continue Reading Make Your Voice Heard at NJ Transit’s Hearings on Proposed Fare Increases and Service Cuts
Everyone feared the recent snowstorm, which New York Mayor DiBlasio predicted would be “historic” in its effect. The actual storm did not reach… Continue Reading Coalition Statement About NJT’s Handling of Winter Storm Juno
Morris & Essex and Montclair-Boonton lines are scheduled to restore service at noon, Saturday, Feb. 9; service had been suspended at 8 p.m.… Continue Reading M&E, Montclair Restored after Storm
New Jersey Transit has just posted new schedules for all rail lines to their web site, as service takes another step toward returning… Continue Reading NJT Posts New Rail Schedules without Notice
New Jersey Transit announced on Monday, August 6th, that it would relax some of the weekend restrictions against the use of bicycles on… Continue Reading NJT Relaxes Some Weekend Bicycle Restrictions, but It’s Little Help on Our Lines
