Boxcar a New Way to Get from New Jersey to New York City
Lost in Jersey
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Lost in Jersey
Boxcar a New Way to Get from New Jersey to New York City
Jul 10, 2023 Season 1 Episode 24
Rachel Martens and Janette Afsharian

There's a new mode of transport in these parts! We spoke with Joe Colangelo, the very nice CEO of Boxcar, who introduced us to a more comfortable bus ride that takes commuters from the New Jersey suburbs all the way to Manhattan's EAST SIDE. It's the only bus service we know of from New Jersey that offers this route, and people are loving it! But that's not all they do.

Tune in to learn about:

  • The buses from NJ to NYC
  • Find a parking spot near transportation
  • Knife sharpening (yes, they offer that service)
  • Grill cleaning
  • Auto detailing (cleaning, not lightning bolts, Rachel)
  • Future of Boxcar

Time Stamps

  • 00:04:51 Improving the commuting experience.
  • 00:05:35 Rent church parking through app.
  • 00:12:30 Improving transit service in suburbs.
  • 00:15:12 Better service than alternative transportation.
  • 00:20:37 Integration of GPS tracking for buses.
  • 00:29:46 Adaptability and innovation drive success.
  • 00:32:06 Transparency is crucial for customer satisfaction.

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And here's a special offer from Joe: "Yeah. Let's give out a $20 coupon code. How about using 'lost NJ'? L O S T N J will get you a $20 free Boxcar credit. Okay, great. So, in order to redeem the coupon, you would go on to the app and enter that code in the left-hand menu. You can create an account, add the coupon code 'lost NJ' for a $20 credit. And you can use that..."

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