transportation planning

The 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium is being considered as host for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Jun 12, 2026

As World Cup arrives, New Jersey says it’s ready (updated)

New Jersey gears up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening at MetLife Stadium with transit plans and over 1 million visitors expected.

Meadowlands Chamber's "Eggs & Issues: Transportation and Mobility"
May 5, 2026

Officials detail NJ World Cup plan centered on public transit

Speaking at an event in the Meadowlands, leaders emphasized rail service and shuttle buses as primary fan transportation options to MetLife Stadium, while also addressing business concerns regarding deliveries and worker commutes.

The sun rises over MetLife Stadium.
Apr 16, 2026

NJ Transit faces World Cup transportation challenge

The agency is finalizing plans to move approximately 40,000 fans - per match - to and from NYNJ (MetLife) Stadium when the sporting event arrives this summer.