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Supporters say restoring passenger rail through Warren County could improve transportation options, reduce highway congestion, and spur economic development.

Warren County Backs Effort to Restore Passenger Rail Service Between New York and Scranton

August 18, 2026

Warren County commissioners have endorsed restoring passenger rail service through Blairstown, backing Amtrak's proposal to reconnect New York City and Scranton via the historic Lackawanna Cut-Off.…

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North Jersey News

Fans Stranded After Usher Concert - A disabled NJ Transit train carrying about 700 passengers was towed to Penn Station after riders spent nearly two hours stranded inside the Hudson River tunnel.

NJ Transit Still Silent After HundredsStranded in Hudson Tunnel After MetLife Concert Before Rescue

August 10, 2026

About 700 NJ Transit passengers, many returning from MetLife Stadium concerts, were stranded for nearly two hours in a disabled train beneath the Hudson River before crews safely rescued them.…

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Community News

Road Paving. Paving a residential street by laying asphalt which is initially in the dump truck and then is 'pressed' down to form the new road surface.

Road Resurfacing Project Set to Begin in Oakland, Drivers Asked to Expect Delays

August 9, 2026

OAKLAND, N.J. – Construction crews are expected to begin work this week on the Borough of Oakland 2026 Road Resurfacing Program, launching a series of roadway and infrastructure improvements that will affect…

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Governor Signs Corrado Bill Making Public Transportation Safer for People with Disabilities

New Jersey News

Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities will soon be able to enjoy safer, more mobility friendly streets thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Kristin Corrado and signed into law by Gov. Murphy.…

December 1, 2023

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El Cajon Woman Admits to Coordinating the Transportation of More than 75 Undocumented Immigrants and Collecting $1 Million in Payments

Government News

NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 14, 2023 SAN DIEGO – Blanca Estella Gomez of El Cajon pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that she managed and directed drivers who transported undocumented…

November 15, 2023

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Former Waynesburg Resident Pleads Guilty to Transportation of a Minor With Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity

Government News

PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Waynesburg, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, United States…

October 18, 2023

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Steinhardt Pleased Over Transportation Funding

In the News

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY – Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) lauds the award of a Local Transportation Project Fund Grant aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety on Roseberry Street in Phillipsburg. “I met with local…

September 10, 2023

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New Jersey Sues Transportation Department Over New York’s New ‘Congestion Tolls’

Opinion - Editorial

New Jersey Sues Transportation Department Over New York’s New ‘Congestion Tolls’ Jack Applewhite on July 21, 2023 The state of New Jersey filed a lawsuit Friday against the U.S. Department of Transportation(DOT)…

July 21, 2023

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Singer Bill Supporting Affordable Nonpublic School Transportation Advances

New Jersey News

Sen. Robert Singer's bill that would help more nonpublic school students receive reliable busing services was approved by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.…

June 13, 2023

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Toms River Mayor Hill Booted from South Jersey Transportation Authority Board

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The month of May has not been a good one for Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill. Hill is not only facing a possible election loss in two weeks,…

May 26, 2023

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As private school numbers boom in Jackson, Toms River, new law seeks state aid changes

Central Jersey News

JACKSON, NJ – As the number of private school students explodes in Jackson Township, school officials are dealing with declining enrollment and increased costs to transport private school students each day to…

May 10, 2023

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EPA Admin Slams States Trying To Block Transportation Of Toxic Waste From Ohio Train Derailment Site

Opinion - Editorial

EPA Admin Slams States Trying To Block Transportation Of Toxic Waste From Ohio Train Derailment Site Alexa Schwerha on March 17, 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan demanded states with…

March 17, 2023

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‘Not A Good Policy’: Biden Yet To Appoint Leader To Key Transportation Agency, Despite Train Derailment Disaster

Opinion - Editorial

‘Not A Good Policy’: Biden Yet To Appoint Leader To Key Transportation Agency, Despite Train Derailment Disaster Alexa Schwerha on February 20, 2023 President Joe Biden has yet to appoint an administrator…

February 21, 2023

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Construction workers don’t ‘look like the neighborhoods they work in’, Transportation Sec claims

Opinion - Editorial

Harold Hutchison on February 13, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – Pete Buttigieg, who caught flak for criticizing Long Island New York City’s highway construction projects of the twentieth century is back again…

February 14, 2023

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Saudi Arabian National Charged with Interstate Transportation of Stolen School Bus

New Jersey News

NEWARK, N.J. – A Saudi Arabian man was charged for transporting a stolen school bus across state lines, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Bader Alzahrani, 22, of Saudi Arabia, is…

January 31, 2023

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Brooklyn Man Indicted for Interstate Transportation of Stolen Goods

New Jersey News

NEWARK, N.J. – A federal grand jury indicted a Brooklyn, New York, man for transporting stolen jewelry across state lines, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Tony Newton, 63, of Brooklyn,…

January 24, 2023

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Five Florida Men Sentenced for Conspiracy and Interstate Transportation of over $1.3 Million of Stolen Perfume

Department of Justice Press Releases

NEWARK, N.J. – Five men were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to transport over $1.3 million worth of stolen perfume products out of New Jersey to Florida, U.S. Attorney…

January 10, 2023

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Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution and Transportation of Child Exploitation Material

Department of Justice Press Releases

CONCORD – Michael Wilcox, 33, of Philadelphia, PA, pled guilty in federal court today to distribution and transportation of child sexual abuse material, United States Attorney…

January 9, 2023

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Belleville Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Transportation with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity

Department of Justice Press Releases

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Larry W. Hale, 54 of Belleville, Illinois, was sentenced to 15 years in the Bureau of Prisons in a U.S. District Court on Wednesday for Sexual Exploitation…

January 5, 2023

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Alamogordo man charged with coercion, trafficking and transportation of minors

Department of Justice Press Releases

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Alfonso Salcido Herrera, Jr., made an initial appearance in federal court on Dec. 12 on…

December 13, 2022

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Mexican National Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Unlawful Transportation of Foreign Nationals in Vermont

Department of Justice Press Releases

The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Antonio Alvarez, 45, of New York, NY was arraigned today in United States District Court in Burlington on…

December 7, 2022

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Ambulance Company Settles Allegations of Billing Medicare for Unnecessary, Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation

Department of Justice Press Releases

Fairview Heights, Ill. – HealthOne Critical Care Transport Service, Inc. d/b/a MedicOne Medical Response (“MedicOne”) of Marion, Illinois, has agreed to pay $302,124.37 in a civil settlement agreement resolving allegations the company improperly billed…

November 23, 2022

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Former Department of Transportation employee charged with bribery and extortion

Department of Justice Press Releases

A federal grand jury in Houston has returned an indictment charging a former Department of Transportation (DOT) employee with bribery and extortion. Patrick Gorena, 54, Lyford, is scheduled for his initial court…

November 14, 2022

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