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Public/political reaction/input[edit]

Generally appears Ocean County is advocating very hard for construction, and along with Monmouth, prefers the Monmouth Junction alignment (whose numbers indicate highest ridership0, whereas Middlesex is NIMBY.

Larry Higgs, "Transit advocates push MOM commuter rail line," "Asbury Park Press," April 9, 2014
Shannon Mullen. "Route 9 needs to be widened in Lakewood, residents say". App.com.
"Backers and Critics Spar Over a Rail Plan". The New York Times. 17 February 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
"Impacts of Hudson Tunnel Weighed Against New Jersey Rail Plans - Construction Equipment". constructionequipment.com.
^[1] NJ State Legislature 1999
^[2] Ocean County Planning 2002
^[3] Ocean County MOM status 2006
^[4] DEIS public hearing 7-1-04 South Brunswick
^[5] DEIS public hearing 5-16-03 Eatontown
^[6] DEIS public hearing 10-25-03 Toms River
^[7] congressional funding and endorsement
^[8] 2007

Reactions to the project have been mixed. Some Ocean County residents have advocated for the project.^[9] while others have asked for U.S. Route 9 to be widened.^[10] Resistance was greatest in Middlesex County.^[11]

References

^ "STR 06/14/99 complete". www.njleg.state.nj.us. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
^ http://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/mom/cnjrc.pdf
^ http://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/mom/status.htm
^ https://www.njtransit.com/pdf/an_cp_mom_MM060304CLC.pdf
^ http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/an_cp_mom_MM032703CLC.pdf
^ https://www.njtransit.com/pdf/an_cp_mom_MM092403CLC.pdf
^ "House Passes MOM Funds". Chris Smith. 25 July 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
^ "New ridership boosts call for rail line – NMG – Manalapan Archives". Retrieved 28 January 2019.
^ Larry Higgs, "Transit advocates push MOM commuter rail line," "Asbury Park Press," April 9, 2014
^ Shannon Mullen. "Route 9 needs to be widened in Lakewood, residents say". App.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
^ "Backers and Critics Spar Over a Rail Plan". The New York Times. 17 February 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2017.

Federal funding[edit]

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References

^ Administration, United States Federal Transit (March 7, 2000). "Annual Report on New Starts: Proposed Allocations of Funds for Fiscal Year ... : Report of the Secretary of Transportation to the United States Congress Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 5309(o)(1)". The Administration – via Google Books.
^ Administration, United States Federal Transit (March 7, 2005). "Annual Report on New Starts: Proposed Allocations of Funds for Fiscal Year ... : Report of the Secretary of Transportation to the United States Congress Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 5309(o)(1)". The Administration – via Google Books.

[1] "STR 06/14/99 complete". www.njleg.state.nj.us. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

[2] ttp://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/mom/cnjrc.pdf

[3] ttp://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/mom/status.htm

[4] ttps://www.njtransit.com/pdf/an_cp_mom_MM060304CLC.pdf

[5] ttp://www.njtransit.com/pdf/an_cp_mom_MM032703CLC.pdf

[6] ttps://www.njtransit.com/pdf/an_cp_mom_MM092403CLC.pdf

[7] "House Passes MOM Funds". Chris Smith. 25 July 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

[8] "New ridership boosts call for rail line – NMG – Manalapan Archives". Retrieved 28 January 2019.

[9] Larry Higgs, "Transit advocates push MOM commuter rail line," "Asbury Park Press," April 9, 2014

[10] Shannon Mullen. "Route 9 needs to be widened in Lakewood, residents say". App.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.

[11] "Backers and Critics Spar Over a Rail Plan". The New York Times. 17 February 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2017.

[12] Administration, United States Federal Transit (March 7, 2000). "Annual Report on New Starts: Proposed Allocations of Funds for Fiscal Year ... : Report of the Secretary of Transportation to the United States Congress Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 5309(o)(1)". The Administration – via Google Books.

[13] Administration, United States Federal Transit (March 7, 2005). "Annual Report on New Starts: Proposed Allocations of Funds for Fiscal Year ... : Report of the Secretary of Transportation to the United States Congress Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 5309(o)(1)". The Administration – via Google Books.

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