New Jersey 101.5 » commuters http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Tue, 21 May 2013 03:28:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 NJ Transit Riders Have Reason To Cheer Today [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-riders-have-reason-to-cheer-today-audio/ http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-riders-have-reason-to-cheer-today-audio/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:35:24 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=248605 Superstorm Sandy damaged dozens of locomotives and flooded hundreds of rail cars, but New Jersey Transit had a banner year nonetheless.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-riders-have-reason-to-cheer-today-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Takahi Rock Commuters Will Suffer with Toll Hike, NJ Assemblyman Says http://nj1015.com/commuters-will-suffer-with-toll-hike-nj-assemblyman-says/ http://nj1015.com/commuters-will-suffer-with-toll-hike-nj-assemblyman-says/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:42:05 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=201063 With tolls increasing today at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the chair of New Jersey's Assembly Transportation Committee says commuters will suffer.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/commuters-will-suffer-with-toll-hike-nj-assemblyman-says/feed/ 0 NJ Transit Ends Free Rides For Some Employees [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-ends-free-rides-for-some-employees-audio/ http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-ends-free-rides-for-some-employees-audio/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:38:31 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=180452 The free ride is over for some NJ Transit employees.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-ends-free-rides-for-some-employees-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Takahi Rock NJ Transit Gets Millions For Bus Upgrades [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-gets-millions-for-bus-upgrades-audio/ http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-gets-millions-for-bus-upgrades-audio/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:03:17 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=140480 New Jersey is getting more than 76 million dollars in grant money from the Feds to upgrade New Jersey Transit's bus fleet.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-gets-millions-for-bus-upgrades-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User davidwilson1949 New Report Blasts NJ DOT Road Repair Program [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/new-report-blasts-nj-dot-road-repair-program-audio/ http://nj1015.com/new-report-blasts-nj-dot-road-repair-program-audio/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:38:15 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=137499 A new report by a transportation advocacy group finds the New Jersey Department of Transportation is backsliding on its commitment to its Fix it First campaign.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/new-report-blasts-nj-dot-road-repair-program-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User KimCarpenter NJ NJ Transit Cracks Down On Phony Tickets [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-cracks-down-on-phony-tickets-audio/ http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-cracks-down-on-phony-tickets-audio/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:50:29 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=136902 New Jersey Transit is cracking down on ticket fraud.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-transit-cracks-down-on-phony-tickets-audio/feed/ 0 New secure NJ Transit ticket (David Matthau, Townsquare Media NJ) No Fare Increase In New NJ Transit Budget [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/no-fare-increase-in-new-nj-transit-budget-audio/ http://nj1015.com/no-fare-increase-in-new-nj-transit-budget-audio/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:00:35 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=134475 There's some good news for Jersey commuters who get to work on a train or a bus.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/no-fare-increase-in-new-nj-transit-budget-audio/feed/ 0 NJ Transit bus (YouTube) Is NJ Transit Really Doing A Good Job Getting You To Work Every Day? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/is-nj-transit-really-doing-a-good-job-getting-you-to-work-every-day-audio/ http://nj1015.com/is-nj-transit-really-doing-a-good-job-getting-you-to-work-every-day-audio/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:30:11 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=121907 Good news for Central Jersey rail riders. 

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]]> http://nj1015.com/is-nj-transit-really-doing-a-good-job-getting-you-to-work-every-day-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Slgckgc Why Are More NJ Drivers Picking Up Hitchhikers At The GWB? [POLL/AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/more-nj-drivers-picking-up-hitchhikers-at-the-gwb-to-save-toll-money-audio/ http://nj1015.com/more-nj-drivers-picking-up-hitchhikers-at-the-gwb-to-save-toll-money-audio/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:54:10 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=120007 Now that it costs 12 dollars to cross the Hudson River during the morning rush, a growing number of Jersey commuters have been stopping to pick up hitchhikers, right before they get to the toll plaza at the George Washington Bridge - so they can qualify for the 6 dollar "Carpool Discount."

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]]> http://nj1015.com/more-nj-drivers-picking-up-hitchhikers-at-the-gwb-to-save-toll-money-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User XcoreX Could Jersey Residents Be Facing Another NYC Commuter Tax? [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/could-jersey-residents-be-facing-another-nyc-commuter-tax-audio/ http://nj1015.com/could-jersey-residents-be-facing-another-nyc-commuter-tax-audio/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:08:36 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=91329 It's just what Garden state commuters don't want to hear- the Manhattan Borough President in New York City is calling on fellow lawmakers to re-institute a commuter tax for Jersey residents who work in the Big Apple.

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