Amid SEPTA struggles, NJ Gov. announces new transit options for South Jersey

Amid SEPTA struggles, NJ Gov. announces new transit options for South Jersey

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy unveiled a new investment into transit options throughout South Jersey on Wednesday.

New Jersey Gov. Murphy reveals South Jersey transit modernization plans

The initiatives include more electric buses, a new shuttle service and a new, federally backed foray into microtransit.

Murphy unveils new transit investments for South Jersey

During an Aug. 20 event at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, Gov. Phil Murphy announced several initiatives aimed at supporting South Jersey in one of its most critical challenges: transportation. “South Jersey’s transportation challenges are not just well-known, they are critical and escalating,” said Christina Renna, president and CEO, Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey. CCSNJ hosted the event Murphy spoke at. “The reality is that a…

South Jersey To See Expanded Public Transit Options This Fall

Public transportation will be expanding across South Jersey, a known transit desert that has struggled with limited options for years. But that’s about to change. On Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy (D) announced three new initiatives aimed at making the region’s transit network more reliable and better connected. The plan includes expanding Camden’s electric bus fleet, launching an express shuttle between Vineland and Atlantic City, and funding new …