JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Local, state and federal lawmakers want to send a message: Don't reduce rail service between New York City and northern New Jersey.
Screams and panic engulfed a commuter rail station Monday morning when an ascending escalator changed direction and started to head back down, causing some people to jump off mid-ride.
The last new PATH rail car has been entered into service.
The car rolled on to the rails in Hoboken on Monday, completing a three-year replacement of the mass-transit line's 340-car fleet.
Replacing the cars, some of which dated back to the 1960s, was a $744 million project that began in 2009...