Sound Off: NJ Transit Fair Hike and How to Make Your Voice Heard
Citrus Connect | January 27, 2024
NJ Transit plans to implement a 15% fare increase, the first in nine years, with subsequent 3% annual hikes. The proposal aims to maintain current service levels for the upcoming fiscal year, starting in July.
Make Your Voice Heard
You can make your voice heard by opposing the increase during any of the upcoming 10 public hearings or submitting comments online at njtransit.com/hearing, via mail at Public Hearing Office – Fare Proposal Comments, One Penn Plaza East, Newark, NJ 07105, or through email, hearing@njtransit.com.
Public Hearings: Schedules & Locations
Monday, March 4, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
CHERRY HILL (Camden County)
Cherry Hill Public Library – Conference Center
1100 Kings Hwy N, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Monday, March 4, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ATLANTIC CITY (Atlantic County)
Atlantic City Convention Center – Meeting Room 309
1 Convention Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PATERSON (Passaic County)
Passaic County Community College – Paterson Room
1 College Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07505
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
HACKENSACK (Bergen County)
Bergen County Administration Building – Conference Center
2 Bergen County Plaza – 1st Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
TRENTON (Mercer County)
Trenton Transit Center
72 S Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08609
Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
BELMAR (Monmouth County)
Belmar Municipal Building – Council Chambers
601 Main St, Belmar, NJ 07719
Thursday, March 7, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
WOODBRIDGE (Middlesex County)
Berkeley College Woodbridge Campus Student Center
430 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095
Thursday, March 7, 2024, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
UNION (Union County)
Kean University – North Avenue Academic Building – Conference Center, Room 606
1000 Morris Ave – 6th Floor, Union, NJ 07083
Friday, March 8, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
SECAUCUS (Hudson County)
Frank R. Lautenberg Rail Station – Long Hallway
County Road & County Avenue, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Friday, March 8, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
NEWARK (Essex County)
NJ TRANSIT Headquarters – Board Room – 9th Floor
1 Penn Plaza East, Newark, NJ 07105
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