Commuter News

A new bill in Trenton would not force these agencies into any kind of merger at this time, but would ask a task force to submit a report to the Governor.

All rail service will be suspended at 7:30 p.m. and north and central Jersey service ending at 6 p.m.

The New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway are not affected by the ban. NJ Transit has made service adjustments for Wednesday.

A woman who had been sleeping at a state park tried to shoot police after leading them on a high-speed chase on Route 287.

The fire at the Hollywood Motel in Woodbridge closed Routes 1+9 for several hours during the Wednesday morning commute.

Men actually topped women in all categories measured in a new AAA survey.

NJ Transit cops last week issued their first mask ticket to a passenger who they said had repeatedly refused to wear a mask on his commute from Lakewood.

Five passengers and eight crew members were on board the train bound for New York when it derailed just after midnight between the Perth Amboy and Woodbridge stations.

All eight cars of the New York-bound train remained upright after the derailment and none of the seven passengers on crew on board were injured.

The Federal Railway Administration says in a progress report only half of NJ Transit's 375.9 PTC mandated route miles are complete.