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NJ Transit operator killed in crash tried to stop train, NTSB says
The New Jersey Transit operator who was killed in a crash in October tried to stop the train before it struck a tree on the tracks, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed in a preliminary report on Thursday,
Tree branch that penetrated windshield killed NJ Transit light rail operator: NTSB (corrected)
A tree branch that penetrated the cab windshield struck and killed the operator of a train on NJ Transit’s light rail River Line on Oct. 14, the National Transportation Safety Board said in its preliminary investigation report released today.
NTSB releases preliminary report in crash that killed NJ Transit River Line operator
The NTSB found that the train had been traveling at 64 mph through a curve in dark conditions as it approached the tree. Haley, the NTSB said, activated the train’s track brakes
NTSB Releases Early Findings From Deadly NJ Transit Train Crash Involving Fallen Tree Probe
A branch of a tree that had fallen on tracks broke through a New Jersey Transit train's windshield, killing the operator in Burlington County, officials said. The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary investigation into the Thursday,
Coming to your train or bus now, NJ Transit’s new customer advocate
NJ Transit commuters may have already seen the agency's new customer advocate riding trains and buses and he outline how he plans to meet riders for recommendations to improve service.
NJ Transit train hits car on tracks, killing driver
An NJ Transit train struck a car on the tracks Monday morning in North Jersey, killing the motorist. The victim, identified only as an adult male, was driving on Ryerson Rd. in Lincoln Park, NJ Transit said in a statement. He was struck by a Montclair-Boonton Line train traveling eastbound toward Hoboken.
NTSB: NJ Transit train operator tried to stop train before it struck fallen tree
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Train operator attempted evasive maneuver moments before deadly New Jersey Transit crash: report
A preliminary report found that the train operator activated the track brakes in an attempt to slow down the train moments before the deadly impact.
After hellish summer of delays, NJ Transit unveils 174 new railcars to improve service
The new multilevel railcars, which will start operating by mid-2025, replace some single-level cars that are more than 40 ...
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NJ Transit offers first look at the new multilevel trains that will replace aging, unreliable fleet
Some of the rail cars will be in service next year and a total of 174 will be phased in by 2029, officials said.
NJ Transit’s new customer advocate promises comprehensive review
NJ Transit customer advocate Franck Beaumin held off on stating possible changes at the agency, saying he is still gathering ...
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NJ Transit offers free rides on Veteran’s Day
NJ Transit is offering complimentary rides on the rails, buses, and light rails, for all active and retired military ...
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NJ Transit ‘customer advocate’ outlines vision, roadmap for the agency
NJ Transit’s Franck Beaumin is rolling out four areas of focus in his roadmap as the agency’s new customer advocate. The ...
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NJ Transit unveils plans for new multilevel rail cars by mid-2025
New Jersey Transit is preparing to roll out new multilevel rail cars. The self-propelled rail cars are the first of their ...
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BREAKING: Transit strike could impact NJ commuters
A strike by transit workers at SEPTA could impact New Jersey commuters and those heading to Philadelphia this weekend. Learn ...
NJ Commute Relief May Hinge on US Election With Funds in Limbo
Months after a summer of train breakdowns derailed commutes in and out of New York, more transit funding to fix the ...