After a whirlwind three days of diverting tens of thousands of people from NJ Transit's rail system, the agency reached a tentative deal with its locomotive engineers to end a historic strike that sent shockwaves statewide — just in time for the work week.

Just 10 hours into a historic NJ Transit strike that put the state’s commuter rail system in a standstill, stranding 100,000 riders, Gov. Phil Murphy vowed to keep negotiating— but in a way that won’t bankrupt the agency.

A three-day statewide strike of New Jersey Transit workers ended on Sunday after a transit union reached an agreement with NJ Transit. The union, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, called off the strike at 6 p.