Multi-bus crash shuts down New York Port Authority terminal, NJ Transit buses diverted
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A multi-bus accident forced the closure of the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal on Tuesday morning, causing major disruptions across regional transit routes. According to NJ TRANSIT,…
NJ Transit to Hundreds of Thousands of Workers: Be Prepared to Work from Home
Newark, NJ – New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) has issued a stark warning to its 350,000 daily commuters, urging them to prepare for significant disruptions as a potential strike by the Brotherhood…
As summer nears, New Jersey Transit still isn’t there yet
BELMAR, NJ – New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit), the nation’s largest statewide public transportation system, is grappling with widespread criticism due to persistent service disruptions, chronic delays, and deplorable train conditions. Commuters…
Half-price train rides for I-80 commuters as NJ TRANSIT offers major discount amid emergency repairs
NEWARK, NJ — NJ TRANSIT is offering a 50% discount on roundtrip train fares from five Morris and Warren County stations starting Monday as emergency repair work continues on a heavily traveled…
Student Bus Driver Crashed a New Jersey Transit Bus into Building
LEONIA, N.J. — A NJ Transit bus crashed into a vacant building at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Fort Lee Road on Wednesday morning, according to the Leonia Police Department. The…
New Jersey Transit Finally Replacing Cloudy Windows on Some Trains
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit has been dealing with a persistent issue of cloudy and foggy windows on its multilevel rail cars, frustrating commuters who struggle to see station signs or enjoy…
Newark police seek suspect in assault of NJ Transit bus driver
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with an aggravated assault on an NJ Transit bus driver.…
New York Governor Declares NYC Transit Hub as Seven Levels of Hell, After Saying Subway is Perfectly Safe
NEW YORK, NY — During a televised appearance on “The View,” New York Governor Kathy Hochul described Penn Station as akin to “the seven layers of hell” and labeled the Port Authority…
Stamford police investigate collision involving CT Transit bus and pedestrian
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad is investigating a serious crash involving a CT Transit bus and a pedestrian that left a 54-year-old man in critical…
New Congestion Fees Force New Yorkers To Choose Between Steep Tolls And Crime-Ridden Public Transit
New York City will make its citizens choose between paying additional fees to drive into lower Manhattan with congestion pricing, or having to take a dangerous and unclean subway. The New York…
$300 million in federal funding awarded for NJ Transit, are we finally getting clean windows?
TRENTON, N.J. — The Federal Railroad Administration has allocated $300 million to improve Amtrak infrastructure that serves NJ Transit, marking a significant investment in the nation’s busiest rail corridor. The funding, announced…
New Jersey Transit Train Windows Are in Bad Shape, Here’s Why
If you’ve ever tried to catch a glimpse of the scenic New Jersey landscape from an NJ Transit train, you might’ve felt like you were staring through frosted glass. That’s because, well,…
24 injured in head-on collision with New Jersey Transit bus
UNION, N.J. — A collision involving a New Jersey Transit bus and a vehicle on Friday morning left 24 people injured, according to local authorities. The crash occurred around 7:20 a.m. at…
Woman raped at Silver Spring Transit Center
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Metro Transit Police are investigating a sexual assault after a woman was reportedly raped early Wednesday at the Silver Spring Transit Center. Officers responded to the scene shortly…
Can New Jersey Transit Recover from 2024 Summer From Hell?
New Jersey Transit faced a rough patch in the summer and fall of 2024, with widespread train cancellations and delays frustrating thousands of daily commuters. Problems ranged from equipment failures to outdated…
Newark police seek help identifying assault suspect from NJ Transit bus incident
NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in an assault that occurred on a New Jersey Transit bus…
Fugitive Wanted for Deadly NJ Transit Shooting Captured After Hiding Out in the Poconos
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A fugitive sought in connection with a deadly shooting at the NJ TRANSIT station in Long Branch last week has been arrested in Pennsylvania, authorities said on Friday. Damian…
New Jersey Transit Free Fare Week Anything But A Holiday For Frustrated Commuters
NJ Transit’s fare holiday, intended as a generous gesture for commuters, has instead spiraled into a week of transit nightmares. Regular riders, like those who take the bus and train daily from…
Robbery Suspect Arrested on New Jersey Transit Train in Egg Harbor City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A man wanted in connection with a recent robbery in Atlantic City was arrested on Monday by the Egg Harbor City Police Department while riding a New Jersey…
Passengers Swelter in Penn Station Purgatory Waiting for Non Existent Free NJ Transit Trains
New Jersey Transit, where the trains are free, but you’ll have to channel your inner Indiana Jones to survive the journey. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to get…
NJ Transit Free Service Begins Today…Maybe. If The Trains Are Actually Working
TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy has declared a fare holiday for NJ TRANSIT riders from August 26 through September 2, 2024, across all transportation modes. This initiative serves as a gesture…