Buses to replace Princeton Dinky train portion of weekdays from Monday, July 10 to Friday, July 21

Buses to replace Princeton Dinky train portion of weekdays from Monday, July 10 to Friday, July 21

Beginning on Monday, July 10, and continuing until Friday, July 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. each weekday, buses will replace Princeton Dinky trains so annual maintenance can be performed. Buses depart Princeton 15 minutes earlier than the corresponding usual Dinky train shuttle. The bus schedule is listed below and is also available on…

N.J. will participate in antitrust lawsuit against JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines over planned merger
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N.J. will participate in antitrust lawsuit against JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines over planned merger

The New Jersey Attorney General announced on Monday that the state will participate in a federal and multi-state lawsuit that challenges the purchase of Spirit Airlines by JetBlue Airways. According to the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice and the attorneys general of California, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and the District…

Westbound lane of Promenade Boulevard in South Brunswick still closed due to crash
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Westbound lane of Promenade Boulevard in South Brunswick still closed due to crash

Promenade Boulevard westbound just west of Route 1 is expected to be closed until about 5 p.m. due to a motor vehicle crash earlier Wednesday, police said. Promenade Boulevard eastbound was doen to a signle laner earlier in the aftrnoon. Police recommend that drivers avoid Promenade Boulevard and seek an alternate route for the commute…

Frontier Airlines Marks 10 Years of service from Trenton-Mercer Airport

Frontier Airlines Marks 10 Years of service from Trenton-Mercer Airport

Representatives from Frontier Airlines and the Trenton-Mercer Airport gathered Thursday to celebrate the airline’s 10th anniversary of operations at the airport. Frontier, the only commercial airline serving the Trenton-Mercer Airport in Ewing, will carry its 6-millionth passenger from the airport later this month. “We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Trenton-Mercer Airport and celebrate…

Town engineer: How to navigate the mini-roundabout on Rosedale Road at General Johnson Road

Town engineer: How to navigate the mini-roundabout on Rosedale Road at General Johnson Road

A guest post by Jim Purcell, Princeton Assistant Municipal Engineer The new roundabout on Rosedale Road at General Johnson Road has been in operation for two months now. As with all new things, there has been some confusion among motorists and bicyclists on how to navigate this traffic-calming device.  The roundabout at this intersection is…

Princeton area road closure update for Sept. 13 and beyond

Princeton area road closure update for Sept. 13 and beyond

Route 29 The Route 29 southbound ramp to Route 1 southbound in Trenton will be closed and detoured from 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 until 4 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, and again on Wednesday and Thursday nights at the same time. State officials said the ramp closures are necessary for the installation of new lighting…

Portion of Witherspoon Street construction expected to wrap up by end of October

Portion of Witherspoon Street construction expected to wrap up by end of October

The current construction work on Witherspoon Street between Nassau Street and Spring Street is expected to be completed by the end of October. “Despite several delays and difficulties, our contractor is on schedule,” Municipal Land Use Engineer Jim Purcell told the Princeton Council on Monday night. “Their schedule has them completing the section of Witherspoon…

Rutgers University student roasts NJ Transit for unhelpful fare app in new video

Rutgers University student roasts NJ Transit for unhelpful fare app in new video

New Brunswick resident and Rutgers University student Alex Davis has made a video and song that show how confusing NJ Transit’s fare system is for bus passengers. Davis is an undergraduate student in planning and design at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. His video, posted July 25, has been viewed…