
Around the Region
NJ Transit's long-delayed Montclair Connection took a
giant step last week when NJ Transit awarded the project's first construction
contract. The connection, expected to serve 5,000 riders daily, will give
Passaic County residents better access to Manhattan by routing Boonton
Line trains onto the Montclair Branch of the Morris & Essex Line. The
final phase of construction will go to bid this summer. Record