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Tue, December 10, 2024
[ Tue, Dec 10th 2024 ]: The Press of Atlantic City
NJ Transit CEO stepping down

NJ Transit CEO stepping down

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The move comes months after a series of high-profile rail service disruptions and cancellations led to widespread anger among commuters.
Kevin Corbett, the president and CEO of NJ Transit, has announced his resignation effective June 30, 2024, after serving for nearly three years. His tenure was marked by significant challenges including a contentious fare hike, service disruptions, and a notable incident where he was stuck on a train for over two hours. Despite these issues, Corbett managed to secure a new labor contract with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, averting a potential strike. His departure comes at a time when NJ Transit is facing a projected $119 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. Governor Phil Murphy has appointed a transition team to manage the leadership change, with further details on the search for Corbett's successor to be announced later.

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