Engineers at New Jersey Transit are poised to go on strike one minute after midnight Friday morning, a stoppage that would create huge problems for100,000 daily train commuters, businesses across the New York metropolitan area as well as fans of Shakira and Beyoncé,

The longer New Jersey Transit engineers are off the job, the more businesses that rely on commuters will suffer.

Newark airport is under fire. New Jersey Transit is on strike. And those are only the recent transit woes to hit the Garden State.