NJ Transit delays frustrate riders amid sweltering conditions as fare hike looms

Delays and disruptions left NJ Transit riders angry and stranded Tuesday night, with some commuters reporting lengthy waits, canceled trains and little information as they tried to get home.

Passengers packed into New York Penn Station described overcrowded conditions and stifling heat as they waited for trains that were delayed or, in some cases, disappeared from departure boards.

“I’ve been sweating since I got here,” rider Frank Fiorilli said. “It’s 80-something degrees in here and it’s just been a miserable experience.”…

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