The agency has 142 pieces of rolling stock to outfit with the safety technology by the end of December. NJ Transit officials offered a glimpse Thursday of what's being done to the rail equipment at the Kinkisharyo International railcar facility in Piscataway Township.
"We thoughtfully reviewed all trains that are part of this adjustment and found the most reasonable alternatives," said Executive Director Kevin Corbett.īreaking news: Franklin Lakes man charged in fatal Garfield hit-and-runĪll aboard: I rode NJ Transit for a week. The cutbacks will help accommodate the installation of hardware for the system on locomotives and cab-control cars. NJ Transit is under pressure to meet a year-end deadline to install positive train control on its trains and tracks. The cutbacks come in addition to the temporary closure of the Atlantic City Line earlier this month, as well as the suspension of Raritan Valley Line trains to New York Penn Station. NJ Transit will discount rail tickets and passes 10 percent in November, December and January. Other trains will operate at different times or will have different origins or destinations.
The Princeton Junction to Princeton Dinky train will be replaced by bus service, as will weekend service on the Gladstone Branch. 14, will affect riders on the Northeast Corridor, the North Jersey Coast Line, the Morristown Line, the Montclair-Boonton Line and the Main and Bergen County lines. 31 deadline to install safety technology the federal government requires. PISCATAWAY - NJ Transit plans to discontinue more trains and modify more schedules next month as the clock ticks toward a Dec.
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