Those are the recommendations of a $1.3 million audit of NJ Transit being released this morning. Gov. Phil Murphy's ordered the audit in late January, which was to look into what went wrong at NJ Transit, identifying the agency's weaknesses. The 179-page report identified failures including "inadequate, uncertain and unsustainable" funding, no technology vision and no plan to oversee $5.3 billion in capital assets.The audit findings were reported first by Bloomberg.The audit paints a picture of a public agency in distress, with no strategic plan, outdated technology and inadequate plans to train employees as others retire or leave.Murphy, in a briefing at the Metuchen train stations following the morning rush hour, said he was determined to fix the railroad and planned to implement the recommendations of the audit."The audit is what will allow us to rebuild NJ Transit," he said, describing how the study audit identified a "broken chain of command," recommending a streamlined leadership.State Sen. Patrick Diegnan, D-Middlesex, said although there is no value in looking back, NJ Transit is where it is today because of eight years of inattention and neglect.
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10 Ekim 2018 - 07:39
We know NJ Transit is a mess. This report shows how bad the agency really is.
Those are the recommendations of a $1.3 million audit of NJ Transit being released this morning. Gov. Phil Murphy's ordered the audit in late January, which was to look into what went wrong at NJ Transit, identifying the agency's weaknesses. The 179-page report identified failures including "inadequate, uncertain and unsustainable" funding, no technology vision and no plan to oversee $5.3 billion in capital assets. The audit findings were reported first by Bloomberg.
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10 Ekim 2018 - 07:39