In an about face, Metro rescinded its short-lived corporate naming rights policy for train lines, street stations and buildings by a unanimous vote of the governing board Thursday.
With numbers as high as 500,000 projected to attend the Immigrants Make America Great march on Saturday, Feb. 18 and a crowd of 100,000 expected for Monday’s Not My President’s Day Rally, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is planning extra bus and rail service and security. Metro also is issuing this advice: Patrons heading to the march or rally via Metro on Saturday or Monday are advised to buy TAP cards and load them with fare in advance and go early to avoid what could be massive crowds.
In 2009, then Governor Jon Corzine told a crowd in Ridgefield that the project to extend light rail service into Bergen County would break ground in two years.
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service in Bayonne will be temporarily suspended this weekend due to maintenance on the New Jersey Turnpike 14A project, according to an advisory from the NJ Turnpike Authority.