NJ Transit, engineers reach deal to end strike
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Get ready for some headaches when it comes to travel. Train engineers went on strike on Friday, leaving around 100,000 daily riders looking for new ways to get to work, home and anywhere in between. All NJ Transit trains were halted,
NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri says talks with the union will resume Sunday and Monday, with the goal of reaching a deal and restoring reliable service for commuters.
This ain’t your garden-variety travel headache. New Jersey is on pace for a nightmare summer spanning planes, trains and automobiles — as sinkhole-ridden highways, persistent chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport and a likely transit strike threaten to upend travel plans at the worst possible time.