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NJ Transit continues to have delays due to heat
The heat is causing some major issues for NJ Transit riders. They've been warned they could see delays and cancellations throughout the next few days. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo reports.
NEW YORK CITY - NJ Transit is warning riders to be prepared for the possibility of heat-related delays and cancelations for the next two or three days.
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The agency put out a message Tuesday on their website, warning of potential delays and cancelations due to the scorching hot temperatures.
"We are experiencing heat-related rail equipment issues to the air-conditioning/electronic components due to the extreme & excessive temps," the agency said. "As a result customers may experience delays & it may be necessary to cancel/combine select trips for the next 48-72 hours. Our rail maintenance crews are working diligently to make repairs & restore equipment as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience."
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According to New Jersey Transit, rail maintenance crews are working around the clock to make necessary repairs and restore impacted equipment.
Last week, service on the North Jersey Coast Line was suspended in both directions because of a signal issue that prevented the bridge from closing all the way.
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Murphy meets with NJ Transit, Amtrak leaders
Governor Phil Murphy held a high-stakes meeting with NJ Transit and AMTRAK leaders on Thursday after several weeks of frustrating commutes for travelers.
Before that, commuters were left stranded going to and from Penn Station New York after back-to-back days of cancelations by NJ Transit and Amtrak.
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NJ Transit price increase: What to know
Train and bus ticket fares for NJ Transit are going up 15%. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nuñez has the details.
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