New Jersey Transit officials said alcoholic beverages would be barred Saturday on any train between Manhattan and Hoboken, N.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie scuttled a similar plan in 2010 that would have primarily benefited New Jersey Transit.
The newer plan would benefit both New Jersey Transit and Amtrak and would use a remodeled Penn Station, said Kulm.
New Jersey Transit Police Chief Joseph Bober says his crews are contributing.
New Jersey Transit is no more consistent than the MTA, forbidding alcohol on its Hudson-Bergen light-rail line while allowing it on other services.
Spokesmen for New Jersey transit systems and Amtrak said they remained on a heightened state of alert, as they have been since early July.
Authorities say their investigation determined that Mykyta Panasenko, 27, carried two improvised explosive devices aboard a Suffern, New York-bound New Jersey transit train on April 7.
For now, New Jersey Transit, the Long Island Rail Road and Amtrak have hired a design firm to bring some light and fresher air into Penn Station.
That is in line with previous estimates to rebuild a nearby substation that flooded and cut power to New Jersey Transit's train service into Hoboken for months.
The phone can also store loyalty programs, present offers, work as a boarding pass and eventually pay at electronic turnstyles, like the London underground, or as announced today, New Jersey Transit trains and buses.
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Most of the aid announced by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is going to four agencies in New York and New Jersey: the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, PATH, New Jersey Transit and the New York City Department of Transportation.
The administrative assistant for a New York City fashion house was visiting her mother in Philadelphia when Hurricane Sandy slammed the East Coast, shutting down Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, the New York City subways and power in the Manhattan financial district neighborhood where the woman lived.
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New Jersey has closed its public mass-transit system indefinitely.
Dave Lobycz, a transit construction worker and New Jersey hunter, came to Mr. Clark's shop last week to order a full-size mount of the 180-pound female bear he killed the day before with a shotgun.
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Transit and port officials in New York and New Jersey were on heightened alert at bridges, tunnels and on rail lines between the two states, as well as on New York City's subway system and commuter rails.
Patco, a system that takes passengers between Philadelphia and the New Jersey suburbs, on Jan. 2 became one of the latest transit agencies to jump on the trend, making a pilot program permanent.
Take the story of Daniel Gray of Belle Mead, New Jersey, a car reviewer whose job ironically forces him to use public transit.
"It's been a century since there was a new rail tunnel under the Hudson, and demand for travel between New Jersey and Manhattan is growing rapidly and quickly exceeding the capacity of existing transit infrastructure, " Mr. Bloomberg said on Wednesday through a spokeswoman.
Creating an Android app named "UltraReset" and using it in tandem with an NFC-enabled Android phone (a Nexus S, in this case), security researchers Corey Benninger and Max Sobell were able to reset and reuse -- free of charge -- transit access cards in both San Francisco's MUNI system and New Jersey's PATH system.
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