Broken Wire Repaired, But Residual Train Delays Remain In And Out Of Penn Station
The repairs forced trains to run on a single track in and out of New York.
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The repairs forced trains to run on a single track in and out of New York.
Service on two PATH rail lines was suspended for over an hour as crews worked to repair a problem with the third rail in a tunnel in the middle of the Hudson River.
New Jersey spent more than $800,000 in legal fees fighting the federal government's $271 million bill for the scrapped Hudson River rail tunnel project. Invoices show the Patton Boggs law firm billed the state $469,715 for work in January alone.
Witnesses told police Lily Seegobin weaved around the lowered railroad gates at a crossing in Spring Lake Saturday night.
Amtrak has cleared equipment that closed one of the two rail tunnels leading in and out of New York City.
The transit agency has suspended payouts to nonunion employees.
A lawsuit claims Newark police officers illegally handcuffed and detained a high school student who made a cell phone video of them responding to an incident on an NJT bus.
Two elderly women escaped serious injury early Saturday when their car entered a railroad crossing and was struck by a New Jersey Transit train in north Jersey.
According to published reports, records show 34 New Jersey Transit employees received vacation-time payouts, including a former executive director who got 29,775 for unused vacation time and $15,000 for unused sick time.
Amtrak has repaired the wire and train delays are easing.
A motorcyclist is in critical condition following an accident involving three buses in the Lincoln Tunnel. EMS officials said 28 passengers suffered injuries after hitting their heads.
New Jersey Transit is making changes to provide passengers with more access to real-time travel information.
New Jersey's two U.S. senators are touting a proposal to build a new "Gateway Tunnel'' to boost needed rail passenger services between New York City and New Jersey.
Frozen rain, sleet and ice are turning the Tri-State area into a skating rink for both drivers and pedestrians.
New Jersey Transit says a man was critically injured early Saturday when he was struck by a train in northern New Jersey.
On The Garden State Parkway, reduced visibility because of the snow, coupled with icy patches made for slower going early.
New Jersey Transit says teenager Saraly Orengo was fatally struck by a train in Paterson while walking on the tracks moments before the accident happened Friday.
Right now, it's just an idea.
Residents woke up Wednesday to a fresh batch of snow and a new set of headaches for their commute.
MTA chairman Jay Walder said the agency has reviewed vulnerabilities in the system and have improved weather monitoring, notification, and interagency coordination.
Amtrak service was expected to resume Wednesday along the busy northeast corridor.
It won't be normal yet, but some parts of the rhythm of New Jersey are returning two days after the state was walloped by a snow storm.
The blizzard making its way into the Tri-State Area is causing major travel issues at area airports, major roadways and transit hubs.
Two buses that were headed from Atlantic City to Manhattan became stuck around 6 p.m. Sunday in the express lanes of the Garden State Parkway in Holmdel. One bus was finally freed just before 7 a.m. Monday, while those aboard the second bus were put on other buses around 11:30 a.m. Monday and driven to safety.
