New Jersey’s oldest bus company, which started as a stagecoach line in the 1870s, will park its buses forever at the end of the month.
In The News
The top transportation news stories within our 13-county region
Showing 991-1000 of 1213 articles
The Gateway Development Commission board unanimously awarded a $1.8 billion contract Monday for one of the most expensive and complicated aspects of the $16 billion project to build a new two-track railroad tunnel between North Jersey and Manhattan under the Hudson River.
Most deer-related crashes occur close to sunset between the months of October and December, as this time of year coincides with deer rutting or mating season, when deer are on the move and more aggressive than usual, according to AAA Northeast.
A North Jersey county also ranks high on a list of best areas for driving tests. Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage as a teen – and also a source of constant stress and anxiety for the parents. Good news shows that NJ teens are protected by safety laws while on the road, with New Jersey ranking 3rd on a list of the Best States for Teen Drivers, according to a new Wallet Hub report.
Driving can be stressful, especially here in New Jersey. No matter your age, or how great a driver you've been told you are, mistakes can happen. According to the state Motor Vehicle Commission, most road accidents are caused by driver error. To combat such mistakes, drivers of all skill levels and ages can take defensive driving courses, many of which are approved by the state and can have several benefits.
In commemoration of the USS New Jersey submarine that will be officially commissioned on Friday, September 14, New Jersey Transit will be offering free rides throughout the system to members of the U.S. military and veterans.
Union longshoremen could strike on Oct. 1 as the clock ticks down on contract negotiations, stopping merchandise from arriving on retailers’ shelves in time for holiday shopping season.
Paywall
Travelers will continue to see Newark Airport's 51-year-old Terminal A building for the near future, although they won’t use it. For the Lincoln Tunnel toll plazas in Weehawken, those structures have a future date with the wrecking ball.
The main reason the city is joining is to address safety issues associated with walking and biking in the City of Lambertville, which can be difficult during high-traffic times like the weekend and the Christmas season. The city will look to create wider street corridors, where possible, to accommodate all road users, including kids walking to school in the morning and the mobility-challenged.
The number of people who were killed on the nation’s roads declined slightly during the first half of 2024 when compared to the first six months of 2023, except in New Jersey. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said traffic fatalities fell nationwide by 3.2% between January and June, based on estimates.
Paywall