Man Sues New Jersey Transit for Allegedly Taking His Belongings During Arrest

Federal court says filing lacks financial details and fails basic legal standards. Newark, NJ – A federal judge has denied a request to waive court filing fees and raised concerns about the…

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Mikie Sherrill Orders NJ Transit to Provide Basic Services and Repairs that Have Been Neglected for Years by Failing Agency

Governor pushes basic fixes amid rising cancellations and aging infrastructure Newark, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill has directed NJ Transit to implement a series of immediate improvements aimed at addressing persistent complaints…

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Mikie Sherrill Signs Executive Order to Fix Deteriorating and Failing NJ Transit: Give Me a Plan in 45 Days

Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Monday signed an executive order requiring NJ Transit to produce a sweeping plan within 45 days aimed at fixing long-standing service issues and improving the…

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NJ Transit lawsuit dismissed after judge finds insufficient injury claim details

A federal court ruling gives plaintiff 30 days to amend complaint and financial filing. Newark, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against NJ Transit after finding the plaintiff…

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NJ Transit must improve safety at bus stops in New Jersey’s most dangerous locations lawmaker says

Proposed law would require barriers and lighting at bus stops in areas with elevated crash risk. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Assembly would require NJ Transit…

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NJ Transit Delays Up to 60 Minutes After Overhead Wire Damage Near Portal Bridge

Rail service between Newark and New York is running with limited service after damage to Amtrak overhead wire infrastructure. Newark, NJ – NJ Transit rail service is experiencing delays of up to…

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NJ Transit Bus Destroyed by Fire on New Jersey Turnpike Near Newark Airport

Twenty-five passengers escaped safely after an NJ Transit bus caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames on the New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday evening near Newark Liberty International Airport. Newark, NJ –…

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NJ Transit to resume normal weekday operations Wednesday following Portal Bridge cutover schedule

NEWARK, NJ – NJ Transit announced that it will resume normal weekday operations across most services on Wednesday, February 25, as rail operations continue under the temporary Portal Cutover schedule. Key Points…

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15 guys shoveling snow at a train station is the most NJ Transit thing New Jersey has seen yet

A single snow blower would have been cheaper and more efficient use of NJ Transit spending after this weekend’s snow storm NEWARK, N.J. – A social media post from NJ Transit meant…

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NJ Transit suspends rail, bus service Monday amid heavy snow

Newark, NJ – Commuter platforms sat empty Monday morning as NJ Transit suspended all rail, bus, and light rail service statewide, citing heavy snow accumulation and safety concerns for riders and employees.…

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NJ Transit meltdown deepens as service chaos hits commuters again

NEWARK, NJ – Frustrated rail commuters faced another wave of cancellations Monday morning as NJ Transit continued to reel from the fallout of schedule disruptions last week, new problems are being blame…

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Mayor Rodrick Backs Saint Joseph’s Application for Transitional Housing Serving Homeless Women with Children

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick announced his support for St. Joseph’s Parish as it seeks continued approval for its long-standing program offering temporary housing for women and children. For…

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Mikie Sherrill goes full Karen and blames Trump after NJ Transit meltdown cripples Monday commute

NEWARK, NJ – A chaotic Monday morning left thousands of New Jersey commuters stranded or delayed after an Amtrak power failure shut down two of NJ Transit’s busiest rail lines — the…

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Amtrak wire problem cripples NJ Transit morning commute, service slowly recovering

NEWARK, NJ – Thousands of New Jersey commuters faced major delays Monday morning after an Amtrak overhead wire issue forced a suspension of service on two of NJ Transit’s busiest rail corridors…

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Disabled Amtrak train causes major NJ Transit delays at Penn Station

NEW YORK, N.Y. – A disabled Amtrak train in one of the Hudson River tunnels caused significant rail delays for NJ Transit commuters Friday morning, with service into and out of Penn…

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NJ Transit weather alert disrupts rail service statewide as buses stay on track

Newark, NJ – NJ TRANSIT rail riders across the state will continue to face modified service Tuesday as the agency implemented a Severe Weather Level 2 schedule, while buses, light rail, and…

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NJ Transit to halt statewide train and bus service as severe winter storm moves in

Newark, NJ – NJ Transit announced a full suspension of bus and rail operations Sunday as a powerful storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions across…

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Federal judge tosses NJ Transit employee’s lawsuit, rules agency is a state entity immune from federal labor law claims

CAMDEN, NJ – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by NJ Transit employee Sino Wa Johnson against New Jersey Transit Bus Operations and her union, ruling that the transit agency…

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New Jersey woman and Colombian man charged in $1 million federal transit fraud scheme

ALBANY, N.Y. – A New Jersey woman and a Colombian man have been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a large-scale fraud scheme that claimed hundreds of thousands of dollars in fake transportation reimbursements…

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Governor-elect Sherrill meets with transition team as power transfer from Murphy gains momentum

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill met this week with her transition team and policy advisors as the state moves closer to the formal handoff of power from outgoing Governor…

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