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Did NJ Transit Waste Millions Preparing for World Cup Crowds That Never Showed Up?

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Wasted Millions: How Flawed Data Blew a Massive Hole in NJ Transit’s World Cup Budget

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Ridgewood NJ, The massive crowds expected to flood the Meadowlands for the World Cup haven’t arrived, leaving NJ Transit holding the bag for millions of dollars in unnecessary expenditures.

According to agency officials, flawed attendance data provided by tournament organizers led to a severe overestimation of commuter demand. Instead of a bustling transit hub, local commuters faced aggressive lockdowns, while soccer fans were hit with staggering ticket prices.

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Going to the World Cup? NJ TRANSIT Unveils App-Only $98 Roundtrip Matchday Tickets

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FIFA World Cup: NJ TRANSIT Drops Matchday Train Tickets to $98—No Taxpayer Cost

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East Rutherford NJ, The countdown to the world’s biggest sporting event is officially on! With millions of soccer fans about to descend upon the region, NJ TRANSIT has announced a major win for commuters and international visitors alike.

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