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Christie: Don't blame NJ Transit for the train delays

2015-09-10 05:43:15| Railroads - Topix.net

This has been a summer of misery and delays for commuters who ride New Jersey Transit trains - but who is really at fault? Wednesday night on "New Jersey 101.5's" Ask The Governor, Gov. Chris Christie suggested NJ Transit is the victim of a bad situation. "Things have gotten better in the past month because Amtrak fixed the problem that they had in July with their overhead wires," he said, "New Jersey Transit can't do anything about that.

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NY: Transit Workers to Receive Medals for Helping with 9/11 Recovery

2015-09-09 12:15:52| Railroads - Topix.net

About 100 New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority employees will receive an award honoring them for their service in aiding in the recovery following the attacks of 9/11.

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New Jersey Transit staffer gets prison term for extortion

2015-09-08 20:30:41| Railroads - Topix.net

A New Jersey Transit staffer has been sentenced to three years in prison for accepting money from vendors in return for helping them get work with the agency. Federal prosecutors say 56-year-old William Talerico must also pay $54,600 in restitution under the sentence imposed Tuesday.

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New Autonomous Vehicle Test Track Joins Others To Automate Transit

2015-09-08 17:37:58| ENR.com: Headline News

A 32-acre, $6.5-million mini city at the University of Michigan may look like a film set, with building facades that mask empty interiors and vacant lots, but it's really the set of an autonomous vehicle test track

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