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NJ Transit lost nearly $4M on World Cup service, but officials say that's not so bad
2+ week, 1+ day ago (572+ words) Published Aug 28, 2026 NJ Transit lost nearly $4 million operating trains for the eight World Cup games at the Meadowlands this summer, despite charging riders a staggering $98 per round trip. A report on the issued by the agency’s Chief Financial Officer Jacqueline…...
What is the real cost of NYC's Second Avenue subway extension? Depends who you ask.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (987+ words) Published Aug 21, 2026 at 11:25 a.m. ET This column originally appeared in On The Way, a weekly newsletter covering everything you need to know about NYC-area transportation. The Second Avenue subway extension is slated to be one of the most expensive projects of…...
Amtrak wraps first part of East River tunnel rehab, MTA says work strained LIRR service
3+ week, 6+ day ago (495+ words) Published Aug 17, 2026 at 3:49 p.m. ET Amtrak on Monday wrapped up a 15-month rehabilitation of one of its East River train tunnels, completing the first phase of a project that’s drawn criticism from MTA officials because of its effect on Long Island…...