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Newsby StaffJuly 30, 2018

NJ Transit, Nextdoor partner for community policing initiative

Will help decrease rail line crime and accidents and promote interaction between those living near NJ TRANSIT infrastructure.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2018

Gov.'s budget proposal includes $242M boost for NJ Transit

To cover the bump, Gov. Murphy wants to raise taxes by more than $1.5 billion.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2018

NJ TRANSIT looking to upgrade fare payment systems

Upgrades include the acceptance of mobile payment and open contactless bank cards, and contactless fare cards.

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ArticlesJune 6, 2018

Idea to merge rail systems has lessons for us all

Unless there are clearly defined responsibilities with defined funding sources and some levels of autonomy, they become troubled.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2018

NJ TRANSIT, Intersection launch interactive kiosks at rail stations

More than 50,000 customers served by 4 light rail stations each day now have access to real-time transit information, wayfinding, and maps to help ease their commutes.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2018

NJ TRANSIT piloting new fare tech onboard trains

Crew members will use the devices to scan the barcodes on all paper and electronic tickets, including monthly passes.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2018

NJ Transit awards MCI 182-commuter coach contract

Vehicles feature a 57-seat configuration that is Wi-Fi ready, seatbelt-equipped and ADA-compliant.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2018

Report suggests merging LIRR, NJ Transit, and Metro-North

The "Trans-Regional Express," or "T-REX," would connect the systems to greatly cut travel times and increase capacity on rail lines that will only see more strain as the area's population grows.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2018

NJ Transit continues closing gap on overcrowded trains

The agency's team was in Maryland earlier this week to inspect 20 railcars as a lease was being worked out.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 20, 2018

Amtrak could ban NJ Transit trains if PTC installation is not completed

President/CEO Richard Anderson told a House subcommittee that the agency is worried passengers are being put at risk by delays in installing the technology that’s designed to prevent crashes.

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