>> THANK YOU. BRITTANY. >> SOME RELIEF ON THE WAY FOR COMMUTERS WHO DEPEND ON NEW JERSEY TRANSIT. >> AFTER A SUMMER PLAGUED BY NIGHTMARE COMMUTES. TODAY, GOVERNOR MURPHY ANNOUNCED A LITTLE GIFT. A WEEK OF FREE RIDES AT THE END OF THE MONTH. >> AND DON'T WORRY IF YOU BOUGHT A MONTHLY PASS, YOU WON'T MISS OUT ON THE DISCOUNT. NEW JERSEY REPORTER TONI YATES EXPLAINS SHE'S LIVE AT NEWARK PENN STATION. TONY >> REPORTER YES, INDEED. SANDRA AND PEDRO. A WEEK WHERE YOU CAN JUST SKIP PAST THE TICKET MACHINES, JUST WALK RIGHT BY THEM AND JUMP ON BOARD. THIS IS BOTH A THANK YOU AND AN APOLOGY, FREE OF CHARGE. >> A FARE HOLIDAY YOU DON'T HAVE TO PAY ONE PENNY FROM THE EARLIEST TRAIN OR BUS ON MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH TILL THE LAST TRAIN OR BUS. EAT DEEP INTO THE EVENING ON LABOR DAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND. DADDY? >> YEAH. YOU JOKING? FOR REAL? >> IT HAS BEEN A HECTIC SUMMER ON NEW JERSEY TRANSIT TRAINS. DELAYS AND CANCELLATIONS COSTING RIDERS TIME AND MONEY. >> IT NEEDS TO BE UPGRADED. THE CANCELLATIONS, THAT MAKES THE TRACKS. I ALWAYS SEE A LOT OF DELAYS AND A LOT OF, YOU KNOW, THINGS THAT ARE NOT BEING DONE RIGHT NOW. >> AMTRAK OWNS THE SYSTEM THAT NEW JERSEY TRANSIT TRAINS USE, ESPECIALLY THE NORTHEAST CORRIDOR LINE. IT'S AN OUTDATED SYSTEM THAT OFTEN FAILS UNDER SUMMER HEAT AND WINTER STORMS. AMTRAK RECEIVED $66 BILLION FROM THE INFRASTRUCTURE BILL TO UPGRADE THE SYSTEM, SO THAT THE TROUBLES THAT PLAGUED COMMUTERS NOW WILL BE A THING OF THE PAST. AT SOME POINT. A FREE WEEK OF RIDES, TRAINS AND BUSSES ALL NEW JERSEY TRANSIT A WELCOME GIFT. >> THAT'S VERY GOOD THOUGH. IT SAVED A LOT OF MONEY. I WAS GOING TO CONTINUE. >> FREE ISN'T IT? THAT'S A RELIEF. >> WE PAY A LOT. AND HONESTLY, THE SERVICE THAT WE GET SOMETIMES IS SUBPAR. >> BUT HONESTLY, IF THEY'RE GOING TO DO THAT. HEY I APPRECIATE IT. >> WELL, THERE YOU GO. AND THOSE RIDERS WHO ALREADY HAVE A MONTHLY PASS FOR AUGUST, NO WORRIES, YOU WILL GET 25% OFF ON YOUR SEPTEMBER MON