⚽NJ Transit moved more than 370,000 World Cup riders during eight matches⚽CEO Kris Kolluri says World Cup strategies will be used to improve daily commutes⚽Commuters won't pay if the World Cup transportation creates deficit, Kolluri saysNJ Transit CEO and President Kris Kolluri is very proud of his team for a smooth World Cup and will apply that same effort to the everyday commute. The agency committed to transporting 40,000 World Cup ticket holders to-and-from Penn Station New York for each game. It's previous largest sports event, Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014, was seen as a failure for NJ Transit as over 28,000 fans more fans than expected overwhelmed Seacuacus Junction before the game. He hopes that the success of the World Cup transfers to the everyday commute. ALSO READ: Long Branch officer stabbed while saving womanNJ Transit's Meadowlands DoorDash station after the first World Cup match Sat., June 13, 2026 (NJ Transit) NJ Transit's Meadowlands DoorDash station after the first World Cup match Sat., June 13, 2026Kolluri promises commuters won't cover any World Cup deficitBefore the World Cup Kolluri said it would cost $48 million to move 40,000 riders to-and-from each match.