More bus service will be provided in the event of a strike. The union representing train engineers rejected a tentative contract agreement last month.

NJ Transit held unsuccessful talks Wednesday with its unionized engineers, who are preparing to go on strike in the middle of May if they don't get a deal​.

NJ Transit and an engineers’ union appear to be heading toward a major rail strike that would start Friday — the first one in decades. Currently, both sides are in Washington, D.C. participating in mediation,

NJ Transit announced a bus service contingency plan in case locomotive engineers strike May 16, as contract negotiations restart.