From the early 1970s, Maureen Ogden was greatly interested in environmental issues. She was a member of the Citizens League for Environmental Action… Continue Reading Remembering Maureen Ogden
On NJ Transit’s Morris & Essex lines, the busiest stations are Newark Broad Street and Summit; both have 3 station tracks and 2… Continue Reading NJT Plans Track Improvements at Summit
New timetables effective March 24 for all NJ Transit heavy-rail services restored most service that was still reduced after Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.… Continue Reading LATEST: Near-Full Service March 24
New Jersey Transit’s ALP-45DP dual-power locomotives ran into Penn Station for the first time last weekend. Because of maintenance on the wires that… Continue Reading Dual-Power Locomotives Run into Penn Station
Why do NJ Transit rail services remain substantially reduced nearly 4 months after Hurricane Sandy? A shortage of wheels for rail rolling stock… Continue Reading No Wheels Means No Trains
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
Morris County Service Also Cut The Lackawanna Coalition has obtained a draft schedule for the Morris & Essex Line and Gladstone Branch, which… Continue Reading Gladstone Service Coming Back, but at a Reduced Level
Once upon a time, trolley lines built amusement parks at the end of their lines to encourage ridership. The modern-day equivalent may be… Continue Reading Study Highlights Transit-Oriented Development
New Jersey Transit has changed the rules for bicycles on weekend trains again. The ban on bikes applies only between Secaucus and Penn… Continue Reading NJT Changes Weekend Bike Rules Again
