Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the union representing 450 striking engineers have reached a tentative labor agreement that could bring an end to the strike that began Friday, according to TK

New Jersey Transit trains will begin operating again on Monday after the agency reached a deal with striking rail engineers on wage increases, the engineers' union said on Sunday, ending a three-day work stoppage that affected about 350,

The union, known as BLET, was seeking pay comparable to the wages made by engineers at other nearby railroads, including Long Island Rail Road. NJ Transit, which has long had shaky finances, was trying to avoid blowing a hole in its own budget.