Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti

Stalled NJ Transit rail station project finally gets the green light. It's expected to boost the Central Jersey economy.

After a more than one-year absence, NJ Transit direct service to New York Penn Station will return for off-peak Raritan Valley Line trains on Nov. 4.

The $50M added to the state budget by lawmakers for the subsidy to NJ Transit will remain in the spending plan when it is enacted Sunday by Gov. Phil Murphy.

Despite fewer storms and a 45% drop in the amount of rock salt and brine spread, the NJDOT's winter weather costs rose slightly this past winter.

Echoing calls of advocacy groups, the second-ranking Senate Democrat calls for up to $75 million in additional state funding for NJ Transit operations.

A listening session is held in a dark Dinky station in Princeton.

Murphy and top Jersey transportation officials expect NJ Transit train service to noticeably improve by next winter.

Despite confidence that positive train control equipment deadlines will be met, NJ Transit isn't yet sure when this year's service suspensions will end.

Gov. Phil Murphy was blasted by many for the state's response to Thursday's snow storm.

Stable funding is one of NJ Transit's big problems, auditors said. Their report suggests alternatives, but Gov. Phil Murphy signaled a fare hike is possible.