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(The following story by Tom Feeney appeared on the Jersey Journal website on August 9.)

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — NJ Transit will begin running its new multi-level rail cars on seven new Northeast Corridor trains starting Monday.

The new six-car set of the multi-level trains will replace an eight single-level cars on trains that leave Trenton for New York at 5:10 a.m., 8:51 a.m. and 2:38 p.m. and trains that leave New York for Trenton at 6:31 a.m. , 11:01 a.m., 4:28 p.m. and 8:07 p.m., NJ Transit spokesman Dan Stessel said.

The new trips will bring to 13 the number of daily Northeast Corridor trains on which the multi-level cars are in service.