The clock is ticking ahead of a potential NJ Transit rail strike.The trains could stop running at 12:01 a.m. Friday if locomotive engineers don't get the salary increase they want.New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says all options are on the table if engineers walk off the job,

NJ Transit and an engineers’ union appear to be heading toward a major rail strike that would start Friday — the first one in decades. Currently, both sides are in Washington, D.C. participating in mediation,

The union that represents the engineers who drive New Jersey Transit’s commuter trains has threatened a walkout as soon as Friday if a contract deal is not reached.