The walkout by members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen shut down New Jersey Transit’s rail network.

A strike of train engineers began on May 16. And NJ Transit's 172,000 weekday rail riders need to consider alternatives.

New Jersey Transit train engineers went on strike early Friday in a dispute over wages, halting all train service and impacting some 350,000 commuters. Governor Phil Murphy said in a press conference ...