NJ Transit, engineers reach deal to end strike
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Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday night that he's "hoping for the best but preparing for the worst" regarding a possible NJ Transit rail strike.
NJ Transit trains could stop running at 12:01 a.m. Friday if locomotive engineers go on strike over the salary increase they want.
NEWARK, NJ — As transit workers strike and New Jersey’s commuter rail system grinds to a halt, Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday rejected growing criticism of NJ Transit’s performance under his administration, insisting the system is “not more broken” despite widespread outages, mounting delays, and public frustration.