Colleen Wilson
Transportation Reporter at The Record (Bergen County)
Transportation reporter | The Record @northjersey | Product of Maryland - Go Terps | [email protected] | Member @theRecordGuild
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1 week ago |
njherald.com | Colleen Wilson
3-minute readShow Caption Hide Caption Pedestrian hot spots in North JerseyPassaic, Hackensack and Paterson crosswalks where walkers frequently court danger. Murphy emphasized in his State of the State address this year that he was making road and pedestrian safety a priority. In 2024, there were 227 pedestrian deaths in New Jersey. The last year with that many was 1986. There were 22 cyclist deaths in 2024, the third-highest number in the last 25 years.
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2 weeks ago |
northjersey.com | Colleen Wilson
The engineers' union head said it showed management "ways to boost engineers’ wages that will help NJT with retention and recruitment, without causing any significant budget issue Perhaps what it took to ultimately broker the deal was a new voice in the room, Mark Wallace, who became national president of the engineers' union on May 1 As NJ Transit rail crews got out to inspect trains and track to prepare for resuming commuter train travel May 20, a tentative agreement between the agency and...
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2 weeks ago |
pressenterpriseonline.com | Colleen Wilson |Katie Sobko
WOODLAND PARK, NJ — New Jersey Transit trains will begin operating again after the agency reached a deal with striking rail engineers on wage increases, the engineers' union said, ending a three-day work stoppage that affected about 350,000 passengers. Train service will resume on May 20 so the agency has time to inspect tracks and prepare rail cars, New Jersey Transit officials and Gov. Phil Murphy announced Sunday, an hour after union officials confirmed a deal had been reached.
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2 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Colleen Wilson
Three days after it began, the NJ Transit strike is ending. Train service will resume Tuesday to give the agency time to inspect tracks and prepare rail cars, NJ Transit officials and Gov. Phil Murphy announced Sunday night, an hour after union officials confirmed a deal had been reached.
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2 weeks ago |
mycentraljersey.com | Colleen Wilson |Scott Fallon
2-minute readNJ Transit and the locomotive engineers returned to the negotiating table on the afternoon of May 17, the second day of the strike, for several hours. Although a deal was not reached, NJ Transit management said the bargaining session was productive. "Today's discussions continued to be constructive," Kris Kolluri, CEO and president of NJ Transit, said in a statement.
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Tom Wright, of @RegionalPlan , said he’s heard from big NY employers that they’re weighing work-from-home and other options to get employees to their work site. Here are all the commuter options ahead of a possible @NJTRANSIT strike. https://t.co/QKkPrxCZRu
A little insight to where the NJ gubernatorial candidates stand on @NJTRANSIT and @Amtrak issues. https://t.co/XNuTXWQhN5
In the last year, @AcademyBus was awarded five contracts @NJTRANSIT — three were not bid, one was rescinded, and a fifth they were the only bidder. Here’s how they came back into the fold while they pay back $20.5M to settle fraud allegations. https://t.co/x2Gvd8mWwo