New Jersey New Train is coming - New Update!

New Jersey New Train is coming - New Update! === #greattrainspeed #njtransit #newjersey #alstom === 00:00 Intro 00:40 NJ Transit, the Multilevel III EMU: A New Generation of American Rail Begins Construction 03:30 The story of the Multilevel III EMU 05:29 What sets it apart from the old train === Big thanks to: William C Van Touno https://www.railwayage.com/passenger/... David Matthau/WHYY NJ Transit shows off new multi-level rail cars - WHYY Fan Railer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrow_(... CC BY-SA 4.0 === NEW Jersey New Train is coming - New Update NJ Transit has finally made some remarkable progress on the new train: The Multilevel III EMU. For years, the company has brought high hopes in presenting a sleeker, smarter, and more modern approach, pitched as the future of American transportation. With its state-of-the-art technology, this train will be an important part of the train system across the country. So what happened recently? And what have they done for this new endeavor? Let’s find out in today’s episode of Great Train Speed. Hi, we are Great Trainspeed - A channel dedicated to rail stories across the US. NJ Transit, the Multilevel III EMU: A New Generation of American Rail Begins Construction New Jersey New Train is coming - New Update! The Multilevel III cars are part of a broader initiative to improve NJ TRANSIT’s infrastructure, supported by federal and state funding, including $567.5 million in Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State of Good Repair funds. They are described as “hybrid EMUs” due to their ability to operate in various configurations with powered and unpowered cars. And recently, on 9 June 2025, NJ Transit revealed a clip of the cars testing at the Transportation Technology Center (TTC) in Pueblo. The introduction of NJ TRANSIT’s Multilevel III MU cars has sparked a range of reactions among the public, reflecting excitement, skepticism, and some regret. Many are thrilled about the new cars, with comments like “Amazing!” and “They look awesome!” highlighting enthusiasm for their modern features, such as a top speed of 110 mph and advanced passenger amenities. New Jersey New Train is coming - New Update! One user exclaimed, “Wow!! I love it, I hope to ride someday when I visit NJ,” while another shared personal pride, noting, “My husband is helping with testing.” The cars’ compatibility with older Multilevel and their sleek design drew praise, with one person stating, “Now I see that they are comparable with the older Multilevel, which is awesome! Can’t wait to get to ride on these down the line!” Others celebrated the update, saying, “We finally get an update on the Multilevel IIIs. Great shots,” and cheered, “Let’s go NJ Transit! Great Footage!” However, not all reactions were positive. Some expressed confusion and skepticism, questioning the design’s resemblance to older models with comments like, “Why not change the design to something new and modern? Looks like the old ones.” Reliability concerns also surfaced, with one user quipping, “The question is, will it get me to the city on time?” and another joking, “110 mph? They do faster than 10mph usually.