Transit Agency to Assist Elderly, Disabled Riders
<i> Associated Press</i>
NEWARK, N.J. —
NJ Transit has earmarked more than $23 million to give older people and disabled residents better access to state transit systems.
The state transit agency in June renewed a $20-million program that helps counties purchase equipment to make buses and trains more accessible. It will also purchase 66 lift-equipped buses and minibuses for $3 million.
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