In New Jersey, #publictransit is heavily used. Why in such bad condition?

1. Hoboken City, Hudson County

58.8 percent use public transit to commute to work
Hudson County relies heavily on public transportation. Of the top 10 communities that use subways, ferries, buses and trains the most, eight are in Hudson.

nj.com

New Jersey Cape May fare-free buses expand service

snjtoday.com Recently, they started a new program that’s not only creating jobs, but also providing transportation to and from different areas in the county to everyone in the county.
The program was created to help the working class get to and from their jobs.
“The tourism industry brings somewhere in the neighborhood of $6 billion into Cape May County and there’s a huge workforce that supports that tourism effort," said Dan Mulraney, director of Cape May County Fare-Free Transportation.

Fare-free #publictransit in Germany

#Germany proposes free public #transportation to fight pollution https://t.co/JJPPt17hE5 via @Curbed #environment

— TransOptions (@TransOptions) February 20, 2018