Injuries Reported After NJ TRANSIT Bus Crashes Into Tree In Newark
The accident took place just before 2 p.m. at Wainwright Street and Lyons Avenue.
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The accident took place just before 2 p.m. at Wainwright Street and Lyons Avenue.
A driver was hospitalized Thursday night after an NJ TRANSIT train struck a vehicle in Paterson, New Jersey.
As a precaution, NJ TRANSIT banned alcoholic beverages on light rail and buses Saturday and said the policy will be strictly enforced.
A janitor at the NJ TRANSIT station in Secaucus put the motto "when you see something, say something" into action this week.
A power problem is creating significant delays on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.
The federal government and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will partner in the project to help ease congestion – but commuters will have to help foot the bill.
NJ TRANSIT spokesman Jim Smith says the bus was headed from Newark to Lakewood when it was stopped at Route 9 south and Route 520 by Marlboro police around 8:30 a.m. Thursday.
Although new rail tunnels under the Hudson River are not specifically mentioned, the bill is favorable for the Gateway project, giving Amtrak the extra $10 billion over five years.
Police had closed the Journal Square PATH Station in Jersey City after a suspicious package was found on a train.
NJ TRANSIT is assessing a pilot program that limits waiting room seating at some of its stations and keeps the homeless moving.
More than half of the nation's mass transit commuters ride the rails on the Northeast Corridor.
A contractor has been sentenced to probation after admitted paying bribes to an NJ TRANSIT employee to obtain landscaping contracts has been sentenced to probation.
When the storm came ashore it triggered flooding, and in Breezy Point raging flames. Tunnels turned into rivers, and lives were lost in a rage of nature.
The State of New Jersey has received a grant to move forward with a project to replace the century-old Portal Bridge, which is a frequent chokepoint for commuters along the Northeast Corridor.
Stopping NJ TRANSIT would be paralyzing for thousands of commuters.
NJ TRANSIT, which saw some train under water during Sandy, is keeping a close eye in an effort to minimize service disruptions.
NJ TRANSIT said those planning on heading to Philadelphia should help themselves and buy tickets online to avoid lines at the stations.
Pope Francis is coming to Manhattan. He's addressing the United Nations on Thursday and leading mass at Madison Square Garden on Friday.
It looks like NJ TRANSIT riders are in for another rough commute Thursday afternoon.
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