Despite fewer people on the roads due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of traffic fatalities has gone up nationally, including in New Jersey. This alarming trend is caused primarily by speeding; previously congested roads became wide-open with low volume traffic, which has the effect of encouraging motorists to drive faster than the posted speed limit.
TSTC is helping NJ Transit get the word out about a new travel study the agency is conducting about travel time during the COVID pandemic.
With Republicans likely to control the Senate and a pandemic that continues to depress transit ridership, the fate, timeline, and funding of some of these projects still remains uncertain. Here’s a look at what’s at stake for the tri-state area…
Mobilizing The Region (MTR) is finally back! Way back in 1994, Tri-State Transportation Campaign (TSTC) started this blog as a weekly e-mail and fax bulletin.
A weekly roundup of good deeds, missteps, heroic feats and epic failures in the tri-state region and beyond. Winners MTA subway riders — The MTA
After the federal government in 2011 decided to “fast-track” the replacement of the aging Tappan Zee Bridge, the dream of including a rail right-of-way on the
What happens when highways need to be replaced? In the case of urban highways across the country, the answer residents and advocates have been giving
A weekly roundup of good deeds, missteps, heroic feats and epic failures in the tri-state region and beyond. Winners ConnDOT and Nutmeg State college students
It’s no secret that New Jersey Transit has issues. But what are state leaders doing it address those issues? And, considering Governor Chris Christie is
The latest analysis from the Tri-State Transportation Campaign finds that drivers struck 6,270 people who were walking or biking on Long Island in the three-year
A weekly roundup of good deeds, missteps, heroic feats and epic failures in the tri-state region and beyond. Winners Amtrak — The repairs at Penn
A weekly roundup of good deeds, missteps, heroic feats and epic failures in the tri-state region and beyond. Winners New York Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz —
