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	wcbstv.com - NJ Transit: Human Error Caused Train To Derail
		NJ Transit's standard procedures require a thorough inspection of any such work by a qualified employee before returning the track to service, as well as an inspection of all switches every 30 days.
		NJ Transit's has taken two immediate actions: First, three employees-one track supervisor and two track foremen-have been suspended from service pending an administrative hearing process.
		The investigation also showed that Train 1252 was traveling 36 mph when it crossed over the switch from the Main Line to the Bergen County Line east of Ridgewood Station shortly before 7:30 this morning.
	wcbstv.com /topstories/local_story_052145542.html (362 words)

	New Jersey Transit - Railway Age, October 1999
		NJ Transit and the Port Authority are extending the 4.5-mile automated monorail line serving Newark International Airport by 1.1 miles to an intermodal station on the NEC at Elizabeth, N.J. To accommodate the intermodal station, two tracks are being added to the corridor's four-track main line.
		NJ Transit expects 60% of the design to be complete by November, with 90% by early next year, after which the project will go out for bid, says Mort Farrah, project manager.
		NJ Transit is considering the restoration of passenger rail service on the former 21.6-mile West Trenton line connecting West Trenton and NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line at Bridgewater, N.J. The trackage, used for passenger service until 1982, is now freight-only.
	www.railwayage.com /oct99/njtransit.html (1861 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		NJ Transit is preparing to construct a new two-track Hudson River tunnel adjacent to the two existing single-track tunnels (built in the early 20th century) by the Pennsylvania Railroad.
		NJ Transit is billing this project as THE Tunnel or Trans-Hudson Express Tunnel, which using Dual-Mode Locomotives will allow for the first time a one-seat ride between the Port Jervis, Main, Bergen County, Pascack Valley, and Raritan Valley lines and Penn Station New York.
		NJ Transit schedulers are beginning to grapple with the opening next year of a new station in Hamilton, along the Northeast Corridor.
	www.lycos.com /info/nj-transit--new-jersey.html (435 words)

	George Harms Construction Co., Inc. - Building New Jersey the American Way
		This project involved the construction of two miles of new rail track, adjacent to an active track, between Paterson Station and Paterson Junction interlocking along the Main and Pascack Valley Line.
		The major scope of work consisted of constructing over 4,000 linear feet of cast-in-place concrete soldier pile retaining walls.
		Two new steel bridge spans were constructed in order to carry the new rail line over existing roadways.
	www.ghcci.com /projmainline.php (274 words)

	Kean University
		Located at 900 Green Lane in Union, N.J., directly across the street from Kean’s main campus, Union Station is on NJ Transit’s Raritan Valley line, which runs northeast to Newark Penn Station, and southwest to High Bridge in Hunterdon County.
		NJ Transit #52 and #26 between Elizabeth and Springfield passes the Campus on Morris Avenue.
		NJ Transit #113 between Plainfield and Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, stops at Salem Road and Morris Avenue.
	www.kean.edu /directions.html (471 words)

	Decision: 02/15/2000 - FD_33786_0
		NJ Transit, which is an instrumentality of the State of New Jersey, stated that, after it acquired the line, it would construct and operate a light rail transit system on the line.
		NJ Transit will be liable for damages to Conrail for any neglect or abuse of dispatching that unreasonably interferes with or constrains Conrail's ability to serve customers during the Freight Operating Window.
		NJ Transit has requested expedited consideration of its motion to dismiss to enable it to proceed with construction of the light rail system and avoid delays that would result in significant expenditures of public monies.
	stb.dot.gov /decisions/readingroom.nsf/dd3c7524168c498185256507004c4a19/942925515611fdb98525688500500f5c?OpenDocument (1390 words)

	CNN.com - Venus kisses face of the sun - Jun 8, 2004
		The last pair of transits were in 1874 and 1882 and helped astronomers calculate the distance of the Earth from the sun.
		The transit is a rare event because the orbits of both Venus and Earth do not lie on the same plane.
		A transit only occurs when the two planets and the sun are on the same line.
	www.cnn.com /2004/TECH/space/06/08/venus.transit/index.html (615 words)

	Main Line Health and Fitness
		Howard (North Side Main Line station) - Howard Station is a station on the Chicago 'L' system.
		Main Line (NJ Transit) - The New Jersey Transit Main Line (or Erie Main Line) runs from Suffern, New York to Hoboken, New Jersey, in the United States.
		West Anglia Main Line - The West Anglia Main Line is one of the two main lines which run from London Liverpool Street, the other being the Great Eastern Main Line.
	id36.healthyounger.com /mainlinehealthandfitness.html (861 words)

	NJ Transit tunnel study for MOM line released [Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers]
		According to the report, it is feasible for NJ Transit to build a $77 million pipe arch tunnel near the intersection of the Northeast Corridor Line and the Jamesburg branch freight line in the Monmouth Junction section of the township.
		The $400 million MOM rail project is seeking to use existing freight lines to bring commuters from Ocean and Monmouth counties north for connecting service to New York.
		The study said that NJ Transit was conducting a separate study on that issue which was expected to be completed in early 2001, and "may have some impact on the conclusions" of the report.
	www.ble.org /pr/news/headline.asp?id=5346 (923 words)

	NJ Transit: on a growth curve - New Jersey Transit Corp. plans capital improvements Railway Age - Find Articles
		For the new linkages, NJ Transit has allocated $36.7 million to begin construction of the Secaucus Transfer, a station in the Hackensack Meadowlands that will enable passengers to transfer between Northeast Corridor and Pascack Valley Line or Main/Bergen Line trains.
		While new-build projects are the mainstay of NJ Transit's capital plans, there are other projects in the works that would restore rail service on former fights-of-ways or improve service on existing lines.
		NJ Transit provides both bus and rail service, and in the past, there wasn't much interaction between the bus and rail divisions.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1215/is_n5_v194/ai_13768588 (841 words)

	CPIP: Past Research Projects
		The main objective of this study was to obtain information about the attitudes and awareness of New Jersey residents living in towns along the proposed route of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Transit System.
		The main objective was to design consumer measures and guidelines for the development of the state strategic plan.
		To assist NJ Transit in the development of new signs for their bus stops, CPIP conducted four focus group discussions with light and heavy users of the bus system.
	eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu /tran.htm (845 words)

	New Jersey Transit Taking Second Look at MOM Predictions - Technology - RedOrbit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		NJ Transit officials made the decision at the request of Monmouth and Ocean county officials, said Dan Stessel, NJ Transit spokesman.
		NJ Transit officials will work with the ridership consultant to review figures and test assumptions, Stessel said.
		However, Barham stressed that the county's main concern is that the MOM line is routed through Monmouth Junction to serve growing western Monmouth County.
	www.redorbit.com /news/technology/402207/new_jersey_transit_taking_second_look_at_mom_predictions/index.html?source=r_technology (576 words)

	Federal Transit Administration - Planning & Environment
		The service would connect to NJ Transit's Main Line at Hawthorne, New Jersey, where trains would serve the Secaucus Transfer Station and Hoboken.
		It will enhance NJ Transit's system coordination, efficiency and intermodal connectivity and relieve capacity constraints elsewhere on the NJ Transit network.
		NJ Transit has programmed $48.21 million in the outyears of its Five Year Capital Plan (1997-2001) for this project.
	www.fta.dot.gov /publications/reports/planning_environment_2744.html (542 words)

	NJ Transit Information - Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment Services - Seton Hall University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		NJ TRANSIT is offering free rides to Seton Hall University from January 22 through January 28, 2007, to give students the opportunity to experience how simple and convenient it is to use public transportation.
		During the free week, Seton Hall University students can ride any NJ TRANSIT bus, rail or light rail line for free by presenting their student ID and a Free Ride coupon available at www.njtransit.com.
		NJ TRANSIT is the nation's largest statewide public transportation system providing nearly 857,000 weekday trips on 240 bus routes, three light rail lines and 11 commuter rail lines.
	studentaffairs.shu.edu /njtransitfreeride.html (315 words)

	Atlantic City Line
		Several communities along the line fought the so-called "Gamblers Express" service with its many grade crossings that were seen as a safety threat.
		Leaving Lindenwold, the line becomes laced with grade crossings as it runs in a median area between two parallel roads for a short distance.
		Past Atco, the line goes back to grade, passing Winslow Junction, the former split of PRSL services to Atlantic City and southern shore points such as Ocean City and Wildwood/Cape May as well as a crossing of a former Central Railroad of New Jersey line to Jersey City.
	world.nycsubway.org /us/njtransit/njtac.html (1450 words)

	ALP46 Locomotive
		NJ TRANSIT is purchasing 29 new ALP46 electric locomotives.
		A contract to this effect with an estimated total volume of 125 million USD was signed by representatives of the two companies at the end of January.
		The Adtranz locomotives will be used by New Jersey Transit to haul long, heavy trains needed to meet the increased demand for regional and commuter services.
	www.hobokenterminal.com /alp46.html (781 words)

	Montclair State University - Local Information - Commuting
		NJ Transit Bus No. 28 originates at Macy's, Washington and Hill Streets, and terminates its run on campus.
		NJ Transit Bus No. 705 originates at Main Street and Passaic Avenue in Passaic and travels through Clifton to Montclair State University.
		NJ Transit Bus No. 705 originates at Willowbrook Mall and travel to Montclair State University.
	www.montclair.edu /local/commuting.html (523 words)

	New Jersey Future In Transportation - Toolbox - Build For Transit
		TOD generally refers to a compact, mixed-use neighborhood located around a transit station that is designed to invite people to drive less in favor of walking, cycling, and using mass transit.
		In order to justify frequent transit service and to help create active street life and commercial activities, TOD generally requires about seven residential units per acre (or 25 employees per acre in commercial centers) and about twice that for premium-quality transit, such as rail service.
		Since 1999, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), NJ TRANSIT, and other State agencies have actively been supporting transit-oriented development through the Transit Village Initiative, which aims to revitalize and grow selected communities with transit as an anchor.
	www.state.nj.us /transportation/works/njfit/toolbox/transit.shtm (689 words)

	NJ TRANSIT - On Track On Line Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		NJ TRANSIT rail service — which was suspended on five lines today due to ongoing regional power problems — will return to a normal Saturday schedule tomorrow.
		NJ TRANSIT bus service to New York — which ran on a limited basis today to operate reliably in and out of New York — will also begin operating on a regular Saturday schedule tomorrow.
		NJ TRANSIT’s cross-honoring program will remain in effect this evening, offering passengers the flexibility of using any NJ TRANSIT bus or rail ticket on any NJ TRANSIT train or bus, the Newark City Subway, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, Coach USA bus or Academy bus.
	www.on-track-on-line.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=760 (1462 words)

	recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record, serving New York's Hudson Valley and the Catskills
		Newark, N.J. — NJ Transit has obtained another $1 billion toward construction of a second Hudson River commuter rail tunnel, bringing the amount of money in the bank for the $7.2 billion project to $3.5 billion.
		Newark — Fares on NJ Transit's trains, buses and light rail systems will increase an average of 9.6 percent as of June 1.
		Newark, N.J. — NJ Transit yesterday turned to an insider with a reputation for getting things done to lead the agency as it embarks on the biggest construction project in its history.
	www.recordonline.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=NEWS03 (895 words)

	The North Jersey Coast Line/ New York & Long Branch
		A better history of this line is included as part of the "Trail of the Blue Comet" book by William Coxey, Christoper Baer and Paul W. Schopp and published by the West Jersey Chapter of the NRHS.
		On October 29, 1983, NJ Transit ran a days worth of excursions from Matawan to Newark to mark the final runs of the famous GG-1 locomotive.
		NJ Transit ran several excursions from Matawan to Newark behind GG-1's.
	www.thebluecomet.com /nylb.html (1523 words)

	North Jersey Railroads
		NJ Transit's Pascack Valley Line extends approximately 30 miles from Hoboken NJ to Spring Valley NY.
		NJ Transit's Main Line and Southern Tier Route combine for one of Norfolk Southern's through routes between the Midwest and the New York area.
		East of Suffern, the line is doubletracked to Waldwick and then tripletrack to Ridgewood Jct where the Bergen County Line, also owned by NJ Transit, splits off.
	members.aol.com /viewliner/STier.html (791 words)

	NYC: NJ Transit Commuter Trains
		NJ Transit also operates Metro-North's West of the Hudson services of the Pascak Valley line to Spring Valley and the Erie Main to Port Jervis.
		NJ Transit also operates a statewide bus system and 2, soon to be 3 Light Rail Systems
		All Logos, symbols for airlines, railroads and transit systems are trademarks and/or copyrighted by the owning airline/railroad/transit system and are used on this website without permission.
	ktransit.com /transit/usnymetro/newyork/nyc_cr_njt.htm (195 words)

	This morning's NJ Transit derailment
		Trains on NJ Transit's Main and Bergen County lines will operate on a modified schedule because of a derailment in Ridgewood this morning, the transit agency announced.
		Those Main Line Trains will leave Hoboken at their scheduled times but will probably experience delays of between 10 and 15 minutes.
		NJ Transit expects to have the necessary repairs completed by 5 p.m.
	www.trainorders.com /discussion/read.php?4,1348094 (310 words)

	UTU: News
		RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- A disabled train blocked the Main line at the start of the evening rush hour and delayed commuters bound for northern New Jersey and Orange County, N.Y., for up to an hour Monday night (Oct. 16), according to this report published by the Times Herald Record.
		NJ Transit began posting advisories on its Web site about delays for Main and Bergen County Line trains shortly after 5 p.m.
		The two lines combine south of Ridgewood; the Main line continues into New York and becomes the Port Jervis line.
	www.utu.org /worksite/detail_news.cfm?ArticleID=31171 (147 words)

	3 Workers Suspended After N.J. Derailment - News Story - WNBC \| New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		According to NJ Transit, switch inspections are required before a track can return to service.
		The train was traveling 36 mph when it crossed over from the Main Line to the Bergen County Line, which is lower than the 45 mph authorized speed limit, Stessel said.
		The Bergen County and Main lines operated on a modified schedule through the day Wednesday but were expected to be back to normal by the evening commute, with possible delays of up to 10 minutes, the company said.
	www.wnbc.com /news/11071085/detail.html (357 words)

	Secaucus Junction -- New Jersey Transit Artwork
		Secaucus Junction: Taken from the New County Road Bridge, this picture overlooks the Main Line tracks that lead to the station (background).
		The NJ Turnpike is shown in the foreground.
		Tim created 32 individual acrylic painted murals with views of and from several NJ Transit lines connected by the transfer station.
	www.teterboro-online.com /trans/rail/sts/njtart.shtml (559 words)

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