Tag Archives: NJ Transit
Pennsauken Transit Center Focus Of NJ TRANSIT Study
When the Pennsauken Transit Center first opened along Derousse Ave. in October of 2013, public officials from all levels of government lauded the facility as a gateway for the area residents to have more access to jobs, education, and health care, as the facility offered new travel options via a direct link between River LINE light rail service and Atlantic City Rail Line. Over a decade later, advocates supported by NJ TRANSIT are reaching out to the public, looking at ways to take the Pennsauken Transit Center to the next level as a community hub, exploring options for retail, housing, and more.
Public Meeting On Transit-Oriented Development In Pennsauken Planned For May 21
The Pennsauken Transit Center Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Study Project Team invites community members to a open house-style public meeting on Tuesday, May 21, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Pennsauken Municipal Building, 5605 N. Crescent Blvd. This meeting aims to gather valuable feedback on making the area surrounding the Pennsauken Transit Center more welcoming, connected, and pedestrian-friendly. Housing options will be a key focus of the proposed improvements, and community input is crucial for integrating these effectively.
The project, led by NJ TRANSIT’s Transit Friendly Planning Program staff, underscores the importance of community engagement in envisioning TOD at the Pennsauken Transit Center. Throughout 2024, the team will be actively participating in community events to ensure a broad range of voices are heard.
New Jersey Transit Police To Conduct Emergency Response Drill At River Line 36th Street Station
The New Jersey Transit Police Department’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM), together with federal and local partners, will conduct a training exercise on Saturday, September 8th at the River LINE Light Rail 36th St. station beginning at 9:00 a.m.
