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All NJ Transit rail service statewide is currently suspended until further notice. But there are options to get around. ... NJ Transit’s last strike happened in 1983 and lasted 34 days.
NJ Transit engineers announced late Thursday night that contract negotiations between the union and the transit agency failed to reach an agreement and that the union was going on strike. The ...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, and NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri updated reporters at a press conference Friday morning, describing the strike as a “mess of the [union’s] own making ...
NJ Transit strike ends after weekend negotiations "New Jersey's first rail strike in decades has officially come to an end," New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced at a news conference Sunday evening.
NJ Transit engineers went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Friday, bringing train service to a screeching halt. NJ Transit rail service is fully shut down , along with Metro-North's west of Hudson service.
The NJ Transit ticket area at Penn Station is empty due to a strike by New Jersey Transit train engineers, in New York, May 16, 2025. Richard Drew/AP.
NJ Transit train engineers walked off the job at 12:01 a.m. Friday after talks between the agency and government officials halted. The agency immediately suspended all rail service, and hours later, ...
A deal has been struck after NJ Transit engineers launched a strike. Christopher Sadowski “Starting Tuesday, May 20, NJ Transit will once again provide rail service to the more than 100,000 ...
The NJ Transit strike primarily affects the rail system’s multiple commuter rail lines, which make stops throughout various areas of New Jersey—including busy areas like Trenton, ...
A looming NJ Transit rail strike could upend the commutes of some 350,000 people per day starting Friday as engineers prepare for the first walkout in more than 40 years. And the New Jersey public ...
New Jersey Transit's contingency plan, which is costing at least $4 million a day, is expected to only accommodate about 20% of typical rail riders. Agency officials have encouraged those who can ...
On Sunday, NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen reached an agreement, ending a three-day strike. Gov. Murphy said the agreement includes wage increases for engineers ...