Lyft will serve as an official partner of the East Rutherford destination, providing access to and from the megamall.
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Transportation
Sweeney hits back at Murphy over stance on NJ Transit woes
“It was so disappointing to see the reaction from the administration to try to cast blame,” Senate President Stephen Sweeney told reporters following a luncheon event from the Morris County Chamber of Commerce. “So for them to react that way just tells you they’re not doing enough to fix what’s wrong here.”
Read More »NJ Transit seeks to engage DBEs with $2.7B in contracts
Last year, the agency awarded $165 million in FTA-funded contracts – with $31 million going to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises.
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Camden-based Subaru sales decline in September
The Camden-based automaker reported 51,659 vehicles sold last month marking, a 9.4 percent decrease compared to the same time last year.
Read More »Port Authority wins government experience award for mobile portals project
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has earned the 2019 Government Experience Award from the Center for Digital Government for its Mobile Portals Project. The Port Authority says the project encompasses three mobile applications and four websites where real-time transit data is readily available for the millions of people who live, work, ...
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Lawmakers launch committee to scrutinize cause of NJ Transit’s ‘continued failures’ (updated)
The state’s legislative leadership will launch a series of investigations into New Jersey Transit to look at its “continued failures,” and gauge how the statewide agency can be turned around.
Read More »Fitch rates South Jersey Transportation Authority’s Sr & Sub Bonds BBB+/BBB-
Fitch Ratings has assigned a BBB+ rating to the South Jersey Transportation Authority’s approximately $101 million in senior revenue refunding bonds series 2019 A&B and a BBB- rating to its approximately $9 million in subordinated bonds series 2019A. Fitch says the rating outlook on both ratings is stable. The ratings reflect a small expressway with ...
Read More »NJ Transit begins construction of $71M Elizabeth Station
NJ Transit is beginning construction of a new Elizabeth train station and platform extension project on the Northeast Corridor. The agency advises customers to begin seeing impacts related to the construction in the coming weeks including the temporary closure of the Track 1 staircase and sections of the platforms. The agency will temporarily close sections ...
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Christie defends 2010 decision to ax Hudson River tunnel
Former Gov. Chris Christie defended his 2010 decision to pull the plug on the construction of the new Hudson River tunnels contending that the financing scheme would have left New Jersey on the short end of the stick. “Bad deal for New Jersey taxpayers, bad project, and I’m proud. It’s one of my proudest moments ...
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Port Authority approves toll rate increase
Thursday's approval marks the first inflation-based adjustments to the agency’s tolls, fares and fees since 2015.
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NJ Transit accepting applications to new customer advisory board
“The diverse members ... will provide invaluable insight to NJ Transit staff, and serve as a resource for our customers, as well," President and CEO Kevin Corbett said in a statement. "It will be a key part of our efforts – already well underway – to re-establish NJ Transit as one of the premier transit agencies in the nation.”
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Consolidated Rent-A-Car breaks ground on $500M facility at Newark airport
The company says the facility will bring all rental car companies at Newark airport under one roof as part of the Terminal One Redevelopment Program.
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