commuting

From Tuesday's Northeast Corridor issues, to Wednesday's full suspension of NJ Transit rail lines, this week is full of examples why commuting in New Jersey is never an easy ordeal.

Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

Would you pay an extra dollar or two to ensure a better drive through the Garden State?

You'd think New Jerseyans would jump at the chance to alleviate some traffic, but the history of HOV lanes in our state seems to indicate otherwise.

The statistics don't lie, but it's still hard to believe how many hours and dollars we spend on commuting to and from work each day.

A lengthy commute is not good for your mental or physical well-being, according to experts, and that's especially bad news for people in New Jersey, where the average one-way work commute is five minutes longer than the national average.

Another first for the Garden State: Census figures show New Jerseyans have the longest average one-way commute to work in the nation.

Many graduates say that college was a huge learning and growing experience. The four years students spent in college are unlike any other point in their lives - the classes, after school activities, and events are a unique part of the college experience. For a while, living on campus was the only way to get the 'full college experience,' but now this seems to be changing.

How's this for an employee perk? Google workers commuting from San Francisco to the company's Silicon Valley campus can now make part of the trek on an 83-foot, Wi-Fi-equipped catamaran.

A popular mass transit tax break, which saves the typical New Jersey commuter hundreds of dollars a year, will be cut in half at the beginning of the New Year, unless Congress acts quickly to renew it.