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Economic Toll of Train Strike Could Ripple Well Beyond New Jersey
The longer New Jersey Transit engineers are off the job, the more businesses that rely on commuters will suffer.
Locomotive engineers picket outside NJ Transit train yard
On Saturday, locomotive engineers began the second day of their strike against New Jersey Transit. Picketers gathered not far ...
New Jersey's very bad week: A screeching rail system halt and airport meltdown plague the state
Newark airport is under fire. New Jersey Transit is on strike. And those are only the recent transit woes to hit the Garden ...
New Jersey, State of Constant Motion, Learns to Live With Immobility
Trains are idle, the airport is hobbled and large holes have opened on a major highway. The state’s residents have time to ...
NYC-area train stations eerily empty as NJ Transit strike brings bustling service to a grinding halt
Normally bustling train terminals were eerily empty as NJ Transit engineers went on strike Friday, bringing rail services across the state to a grinding halt.
NJ Transit gives strike update as another meeting with mediator is planned
As the NJ Transit strike continues, state officials and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen said they had constructive talk on Saturday.
NJ Transit’s train fleet is getting too old to run. It just approved a plan to replace it.
NJ Transit is spending $2.7 billion to retire all its old trains, which will increase reliability for riders by 2031.
New Jersey rail strike could cause nightmare for commuters … and Shakira and Beyoncé fans
Engineers at New Jersey Transit are poised to go on strike one minute after midnight Friday morning, a stoppage that would ...