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NewsDecember 4, 2020

NJ Transit Selects 4 Companies To Develop High-Tech COVID-19 Solutions

Solutions to be tested include air purification and antimicrobial light to combat COVID-19.

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NewsNovember 19, 2020

NJ TRANSIT, MTA, Port Authority, Amtrak, and SEPTA Launch Regional ‘Mask Force’

The partnership builds upon regional transit operators’ comprehensive efforts to keep customers and employees healthy and safe throughout the pandemic.

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NewsOctober 26, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Adopts FY2021 Operating Budget, 5-Year Capital Plan

The budget does not include a fare increase for FY 2021.

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NewsSeptember 8, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Piloting PPE Vending Machines

Face masks will be sold in several configurations, with a single three-ply disposable costing $1 and a 10-pack of KN95 masks selling for $25. Reusable fashion masks will also be sold.

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NewsSeptember 2, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Adding 8 More Bombardier Locomotives

The new dual-power locomotives will meet current EPA Tier IV requirements, reducing emissions when operating in diesel mode and running emission-free when operating in electric mode.

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NewsAugust 17, 2020

FRA Issues PTC Implementation Report, Finds 2 Agencies May Not Meet Deadline

Two railroads were removed from the at-risk list based on their substantial progress in Quarter 2 of 2020: the Metra and TEXRail.

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NewsJuly 31, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Light Rail Line to Utilize Wraps for Refurb Efforts

In a pilot project, masking material is being used in lieu of repainting the exterior of one of the fleet’s cars, to refresh the appearance and protect the vehicle.

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NewsJuly 21, 2020

NJ TRANSIT to Add 8 Dual-Powered Locomotives

The Bombardier ALP-45A locomotives will replace some of the older PL-42AC series diesel locomotives in the agency’s fleet.

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NewsJuly 14, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Deploys New Fare Collection Tech on Rail Line

The mobile devices can scan and validate both paper tickets/passes and electronic tickets/passes displayed on the mobile app.

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NewsJune 23, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Study to Explore Use of Ultraviolet Tech to Clean Buses

The study, to be conducted over the next few months, will include examining the effectiveness of the UVC wavelength in killing viruses as well as electronically mapping the interior of different bus models to determine the best placement for the UVC source.

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