A map of New York’s congestion pricing plan. New Jersey has sued, claiming the project will merely divert pollution across the Hudson. The MTA said that the environmental impact of the plan across the entire region–including NJ–would be positive. ( Photo via MTA ) NJ Sues Over Congestion Pricing, Says Feds Are Offshoring Pollution Across The Hudson New Jersey has continued its assault on congestion pricing’s approval, filing a lawsuit in federal district court against... Home 01 Aug 2023 | 04:39
Sussex County Commissioner Jill Space, left, and Christine Florio, administrator of the county Department of Health and Human Services, stand by the new buses. (Photo provided) 2 Skylands Ride buses added Two new buses have been added to the current Skylands Ride fleet. They will replace two of the oldest buses in the current... Home 24 Feb 2023 | 01:09
A lack of direction Why don’t Mr. Gallmann’s neighbors use their directional signals? Because they have lost their way. The American road is a... Letters to the Editor 22 Sep 2022 | 10:05
A retired NJ Transit locomotive stored on the Lackawanna Cut-Off at Port Morris yard, Roxbury Township, New Jersey. ( Photo by “WallyFromColumbia”) Commissioners favor increasing rail transport to lessen Route 80 traffic The Sussex County Commissioners on September 14 came out in support of Amtrak’s Connects US Plan and participation in the... Local News 16 Sep 2022 | 04:39
Directional Signals If everyone would use their directional signals my blood pressure would go down. It’s a really selfish, self-centered, lazy... Letters to the Editor 13 Sep 2022 | 01:40
Congestion pricing There are concerns about implementation of congestion pricing. Some believe that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority... Letters to the Editor 06 Sep 2022 | 11:36
The buses will help senior citizens travel to needed appointments. County to increase senior transportation options The Sussex County Commissioners on August 10 approved spending nearly $208,000 on the purchase of two minibuses for the Division... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 04:48
Consider public transportation July 2022 marks the 58th anniversary of federal government support for public transportation. The success of public transportation... Letters to the Editor 05 Jul 2022 | 01:55
The end of the tracks on the Lackawanna Cutoff, near Lake Lackawanna in Byram Township, N.J. These tracks are being extended to Andover, N.J., and perhaps all the way to Scranton, Pa. (Photo by Chuck Walsh) A pier for Newburgh? A train for Andover? A deep-water port re-embraces its maritime origins The dream: Alexandra Church remembers the Clearwater putting down anchor,... Home 08 Feb 2022 | 03:34