The current AirTrain will remain in use until the new system is up and running for air passengers in the year 2030.

Work starts on a new AirTrain for Newark Liberty International Airport

During previous government shutdowns, air travel has come to a halt due to controllers calling out.

Sec'y of Transportation pushes for end of gov't shutdown to help air traffic controllers working without pay

The parade of zombies starts at 4 p.m. and will finish in front of Johnny Mac, a popular bar in Asbury Park.

This decision came about after NJ Transit officials learned that unauthorized absences were up 70% in July.

That project to construct those tunnels by 2035 along is entirely dependent on nearly $18 billion in federal funding.

NJ Transit has a goal of renewing the entire fleet by 2031. 