Member Gary Kazin, a “snowbird” who winters in Florida and is an avid cyclist, sent in this report from his travels this past… Continue Reading From Florida on Valentine’s Day
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
The weather reports have gotten worse throughout the day, so the meeting originally scheduled for tomorrow evening has been postponed. The new meeting date… Continue Reading January Meeting Postponed
As an “Alberta Clipper” snowstorm blanketed New Jersey on Tuesday, January 21, transit riders rushed to NJ Transit’s website to ascertain whether their… Continue Reading NJT Web Site Disappoints During Storm
On the coldest night of the year, 1000 riders on a packed rush-hour NJ Transit train from New York to New Brunswick got… Continue Reading 1000 Stranded by Downed Wire
Less than 10 months after Hurricane Sandy devastated NJ Transit’s rail operations, the railroad received a sharp reminder of the power of nature… Continue Reading Gladstone Service Returns Aug. 25 after Storm Disruption
After Hurricane Sandy in October 2012, NJ Transit belatedly realized that not all of its storage yards for rail equipment are storm-safe, after… Continue Reading Flood-Proof Yards Make Progress
New Jersey Transit management has refused to disclose information regarding its plans for hurricane preparedness, telling the Lackawanna Coalition that storm preparations are… Continue Reading NJT Analogizes Weather Emergencies to Terrorism When It Comes to Preparedness
NJT Executive Director James W. Weinstein indirectly blamed the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy for a shutdown of rail service on the Morris &… Continue Reading NJT Executive Director Blames Sandy Indirectly for Service Outage during Snowstorm
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