Kate Hinds appears in the following:
NJ Transit's Deficit Shrinks, Even as Transportation Funding Uncertainty Grows
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
NJ Transit is currently $45 million in the hole, and it has to close that gap before June 30. But that's the least of the state's transportation funding problems.
NJ Transit Names New Executive Director
Wednesday, April 06, 2016
NJ Transit's board voted to confirm former Amtrak official William Crosbie as its new executive director. He has his work cut out for him.
NJ to Port Authority: We're Going to Make Sure Bus Terminal Gets Built
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Just one week after getting the Port Authority to include a new bus terminal in its capital plan, New Jersey elected officials have a simple message for the Port: we're watching you.
Port Authority's Grand Compromise Yields New Bus Terminal, and Tensions
Thursday, March 24, 2016
The takeaway from Thursday's marathon board meeting? "Openness, transparency...and democracy are messy." No one who sat through it would disagree.
MTA to Run Out of Capital Program Money by June 30
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
The MTA board approved its five-year, $26 billion capital program in September...of 2014. Since then, lawmakers have been trying to figure out how to fund it. Now it's crunch time.
The Thrill is Gone: NYC's Newest Subway Station Is Leaking
Monday, March 21, 2016
The six-month-old Hudson Yards station is already plagued by leaks. And board members were surprised to learn that the agency knew of water problems back in 2012.
NJ Transit Deal: Let the Union Voting Begin
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
NJ Transit reached a tentative deal with its 4,200 rail workers last week. Now they have to ratify the contract — and that could take a while.
NJ Transit, Unions Reach Last-Minute Deal to Avert Strike
Friday, March 11, 2016
The agreement, which comes less than 30 hours before a Sunday deadline, averts a strike that would have paralyzed the nation's third largest commuter railroad.
As Work Week Ends, Stress Begins for NJ Transit Riders
Friday, March 11, 2016
Tonight's commute for NJ Transit rail riders should be normal. Monday morning's is not so clear.
NJ Transit Talks Break Off on Sour Note
Thursday, March 10, 2016
The third day of talks ends with no resolution after state agency sends out notice warning union members of loss of benefits.
NYC to Install a Record Number of Protected Bike Lanes This Year
Wednesday, March 09, 2016
The city's Department of Transportation is focusing on quality rather than quantity when it comes to new bike lanes.
A Tale of Two Looming Transit Strikes
Tuesday, March 08, 2016
Five days before a possible NJ Transit strike, Gov. Christie is out of town. But when Gov. Cuomo was faced with a LIRR work stoppage in 2014, he swooped in. The difference: tactics.
Facing Possible NJ Transit Strike, Some Suburbs Get Ready
Monday, March 07, 2016
NJ Transit admits its contingency plans will fall short if its rail workers go out on strike this Sunday. So some suburbs are taking matters into their own hands.
New Jersey Transit Strike Looms Over Morning Commute
Monday, March 07, 2016
New Jersey Transit and its unions are caught in negotiations, as workers wield an impending strike starting on March 13.
Calatrava Hub's Value Is in Architecture, not Transportation
Thursday, March 03, 2016
As more and more people squeeze themselves onto subway cars, some of them might wonder: why did we spend $4 billion on a transportation hub that doesn't add more...transportation?
NJ Transit Paints Dire Picture of Possible Rail Strike
Thursday, March 03, 2016
NJ Transit says beefed-up bus, ferry and light rail service won't accommodate even half of the riders who rely on the train every day.
L Train Shutdown? Wait for It. Then 'Boom!'
Thursday, February 25, 2016
The North Brooklyn line will continue running for another two years . But when repair work begins, the tunnel under the East River will be shut down. Completely. For months.
Why is NYC MIA on the MTA Board?
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Last June, Mayor de Blasio nominated three new members to the MTA's board. But Albany has yet to hold confirmation hearings — leaving the city's interests seriously underrepresented.
LIRR's Snowstorm Postmortem: We Need Better Technology — And Communication Skills
Monday, February 22, 2016
Last month's blizzard stranded some passengers on trains — and then angered many more when service didn't resume when the MTA said it would.
NJ Transit, Rail Unions on Collision Course Toward Possible Strike
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Over 4,200 rail workers could go on strike — or be locked out — in a little over a month, leaving 160,000 NJ Transit rail riders scrambling.
