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You can't even bring water on NJ Transit this Saturday — or next
NJ Transit is banning beverages — all of them, even water — throughout its system the next two Saturdays ahead of respective SantaCons in New York City and Hoboken. That means no beverages of any kind, in any type of container, open or closed, will be permitted on trains, buses or light rail vehicles on Dec. 9 and Dec. 16….
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Holiday shoppers brave rain for car-free day on Fifth Avenue
The “Gift of Fifth” had thousands of New Yorkers and tourists flocking to the iconic Manhattan street for some holiday shopping. News 4’s Ida Siegal reports.
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NJ TRANSIT rail service in and out of Penn Station resumes with delays following ‘minor' derailment
Commuters heading into Penn Station in Manhattan on Tuesday faced a tough commute for hours. NJ TRANSIT announced service into and out of Penn Station New York resumed with delays Tuesday afternoon after it was earlier suspended due to “a minor slow speed derailment.” The Northeast Corridor 3926 derailed just before 9 a.m., though the train remained upright. No injuries…
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Warning about phone scams at Hoboken Terminal
Police say that crooks have been ripping people off at the Hoboken train terminal by asking for charitable donations through money transfer apps. Adam Harding reports.
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Overhead wire issues in NJ slowing Amtrak trains, stopping NJ Transit trains
For the second-straight day, commuters in New Jersey are dealing with Amtrak and NJ Transit overhead wire issues that are slowing or stopping service.
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NJ Transit Police continues probe into ID of mystery woman struck, killed by train in 2008
More than a decade without a name, but officials hope that by asking for the public’s help that they can identify the woman struck and killed by a train in the Jersey Shore area. NJ Transit Police says it continues its investigation in order to identify the woman who was struck by a train 15 years ago — on June…
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NJ Transit: Expect Cancellations And Delays at NY Penn Station
Those planning on riding NJ Transit on Friday should expect more cancellations and delays. The transit agency said crews are still working to repair signal issues on the Portal Bridge that has been heavily impacting service in and out of New York’s Penn Station.
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Penn Station Service Suspended Because of Bridge Issue
NJ Transit rail service in and out of Penn Station New York is suspended due to a Portal Bridge signal issue.
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NJ Transit: Expect Cancellations, Delays at NY Penn Station Due to Portal Bridge Issue
Thinking of taking NJ Transit into or out of New York’s Penn Station Thursday night or anytime Friday? Get ready for some commuting headaches thanks to repair work. The agency said that rail service to and from the transit hub will operate with “select cancellations and potentially heavy delays” through Friday. The delays were said to be up to 30…
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Heavy Delays on NJ Transit and Amtrak Following Service Suspension
Rail service into and out of New York-Penn Station resumed after 6 p.m., but there were lengthy residual delays expected after an engineer spotted two children playing on train tracks near Secaucus. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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What Caused NJ Transit and Amtrak to Suspend Service at NY-Penn Station Amid Rush Hour?
All NJ Transit rail service in and out of New York’s Penn Station has been suspended amid the evening rush hour, the transit agency announced, causing chaos for scores of commuters looking to get home.
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Kids Ride Free on NJ Transit This Thursday for ‘Take Your Children to Work Day'
Kids across the tri-state might be following their parents and caregivers to work this Thursday on national “Take Your Children to Work Day.” And if they’re taking NJ TRANSIT with a fare-paying adult, up to two children under age 18 can tag along and commute for free. The career-curious children do not need a ticket to board an NJ TRANSIT…
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MTA May Limit Amount of Time Allowed to Sit on Benches at Grand Central Madison
Those looking to get off their feet at Grand Central Madison may have a limited time to rest up, as a 90-minute cap for sitting on benches could be instituted at the transit hub.
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Man Banned From NJ Transit Buses for Lewd Behavior
A Washington Township man is now the first person banned from New Jersey transit under a law signed by Governor Murphy. Gaby Acevedo reports.
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NJ Transit Gets to Ban Rider for Year Over Gross Acts, Judge Rules
Here’s an NJ Transit story that commuters might actually be pleased to hear. A judge just granted the transit agency’s request to ban a 36-year-old customer for a year after he had been charged with at least seven separate lewd acts aboard its buses over the past two years, NJ Transit said Friday. Each of the seven lewd acts...
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NJ Brush Fires Cause Commuter Chaos for NJ Transit, Amtrak
Multiple brush fires were sparked in different locations throughout New Jersey, making a mess of train travel and the rush hour as commuters look to get home. NBC New York has team coverage of what you need to know.
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Video Shows Moment NJ Transit Bus Crashes Into Trucks on Turnpike, Injuring Riders
Dramatic new dashcam video shows moment a NJ Transit bus crashed into a truck on the New Jersey Turnpike in February, injuring more than two dozen passengers on board.
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Dashcam Video Shows Inside NJ Transit Bus as it Crashes On Turnpike
Approximately two dozen of the 32 passengers on board were injured when an NJ Transit bus crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike last month, Brian Thompson reports.
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Dozens Hurt After Transit Bus Crash on NJ Turnpike
A New Jersey transit bus with 29 people on board was involved in a collision with two large trucks. Brian Thompson reports.
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Multiple Injuries After NJ Transit Bus Collides With Trucks on Turnpike: NJSP
Multiple passengers on an NJ Transit bus were hurt Tuesday after it crashed with trucks while traveling on the New Jersey Turnpike, state police said. The incident, which took place at around 7:30 a.m., involved a bus from the No. 139 line with around 30 passengers on board, operating from Lakewood to New York’s Port Authority Terminal. The bus apparently…