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NJ Transit officials outline the agency's financial troubles

On the brink of a billion-dollar shortfall

05/03/2023

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NJ Transit officials outline the agency's financial troubles

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On the brink of a billion-dollar shortfall

You couldn’t actually see a looming fiscal cliff in the State House meeting room Wednesday, but it was there in the pages of New Jersey Transit’s proposed budget. With ridership still 25% off pre-COVID-19 levels and federal pandemic aid running out fast, this is an agency on the brink of a billion-dollar shortfall, possibly by 2025.

05/03/2023

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