Lackawanna Coalition

From the @NJTRANSIT Twitter account:

hearings on July 17th, Trenton; August 8th, Newark; September 12th, Camden
link to get involved: https://www.nj.gov/emp/get/

Since the home page was first installed, there has been a big improvement—System Status and Alerts are central on the home page, with pop-ups as one hovers over a particular line or bus route. However, the menus still do not work.

With the Maps and Tools menus opening so far below the menu itself, I cannot open any item—the submenu disappears before my cursor gets close. Other submenus open closer to the menu, and I have no problem accessing those. (13" laptop; all menu items work perfectly on older iPad [borrowed]) See ...

our 2 statements, read by Dave Anderson and me

Newark headquarters, starts at 9 with executive session; public portion closer to 10.

So next time we complain about @NJTRANSIT delays and lack of preparation, we can feel less alone. . . . it seems that @Amtrak needs to improve its emergency planning (article written by LC chairperson David Peter Alan, who got caught up in the delays): https://www.railwayage.com/passenger/intercity/...

problem in a few wheels led NJT to shut down the service, with bus replacements between 4 busy stations, local bus service elsewhere, for indefinite period. Later reports are that cars are being added back into service as they are inspected (though as I think about that, not sure that means that tho...

This press release just arrived in my in-box (restoring employee protections despite sovereign immunity): Greenstein, Diegnan’s ‘New Jersey Transit Corporation Employee Protection Act’ Advances Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Linda Greenstein and Senator Patrick Diegnan, which would resto...

Thanks to Rachel for finding this! NJ Transit Info Session With Rep. Mikie Sherrill I'm holding a NJ TRANSIT Information Session on Wednesday, May 29th, at Buzz Aldrin Middle School in Montclair ahead of the upcoming adjustments on the Montclair-Boonton Line and Morris & Essex Line this summer. ...