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(7) Major Service Changes 2016
Not sure if this deserves it's own thread but anyway. The will be split in two sections throughout 2016 to allow for infrastructure upgrades as well as CBTC upgrades to Court Sq, Hunters Point Av,...
View ArticleUnmanned MTA Bus Rolls Into Parked Car, Sparks Chain Reaction On Upper West Side
http://abc7ny.com/traffic/unmanned-mta-bus-rolls-into-parked-car-sparks-chain-reaction-on-uws/1133952/ So apparently this bus was improperly parked, and rolled down a hill crashing into some cars. If...
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Why Are the Metro-North Shuttle Bus Schedules So Complicated?
So I've used the Hudson Rail Link shuttle bus now several times at night, and I am starting to realize that the routes are totally different at night versus the way they go in the mornings to reach the...
View ArticleLate night bus service to City Island sought on Bx29
Service is needed late night, even at 60 minute headways. http://www.bxtimes.com/stories/2015/47/47-bus-2015-11-20-bx.html
View ArticleNew York's Frequency Guidelines are the Wrong Approach
http://secondavenuesagas.com/2015/12/15/guest-post-transits-subway-frequency-guidelines-are-the-wrong-approach/#comments Came across this on Second Avenue Sagas. Thought it was an interesting read...
View ArticleWhat is The Fastest NYC subway car
What are the fastest NYC subway train? I think the R160s are the fastest they can haul through the 60 st tube.
View ArticleNICE bus evacuated after engine smokes in Uniondale
Link: https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/nice-riders-evacuated-after-engine-begins-smoking-in-uniondale-cops-say-1.11268872 A NICE bus was evacuated Sunday afternoon in Uniondale after its...
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Bronx Residents Have the Country's Second Longest Commute
Bronx residents have country’s second longest commute A crowded 6 train. By BILL MAHONEY 6:12 a.m. | Sep. 18, 2015 ALBANY – Bronx residents now have the country’s second-longest average commute...
View ArticleNewark AirTrain No More?
This according to a northjersey.com article http://www.northjersey.com/news/newark-airtrain-s-demise-comes-as-no-surprise-1.1473289
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The Porthole
Greetings! I'd like to present to all "The Porthole". The Porthole is a newsletter put together by members of the Car Preservation and Restoration Group at TMNY and distributed on social media by The...
View ArticleThird track finally coming to LIRR Main Line between Hicksville and Floral Park
http://www.mta.info/news-lirr-long-island-rail-road-hicksville-floral-park/2016/01/05/third-track-wiill-ease-commuting
View ArticleQuestion about L.I.C station
Hey guys, I'm just wondering at what time does the earliest (or first) train leave from Long Island City to any points east? Is there any train that departs from there in the morning or do all trains...
View Articlemta bus numbering
Dose anyone remember the last time the mta used 1300-1600 from new buses.
View ArticleNortheast Corridor Upgrade Could Have Amtrak Trains Barreling Through Long...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Federal Railroad Administration has proposed massive improvements to Amtrak’s very congested Northeast Corridor. One little known proposal calls for an all new route right...
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Redbird's Rollsign Curtain History
Ok so I just started making my own RedBird rollsigns to print out and install them into a neat little Rollsign Box I made, but the problem is, is that the Redbirds (particularly the ones on the ) both...
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N train station repairs begin Jan 18.
N train station repairs begin Jan 18. The platform for Manhattan-bound N trains at the Fort Hamilton Parkway station will be off-limits starting Jan. 18. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas...
View ArticlePoints on driving record
How you guys doing. Im new to this forum but I'm pretty sure this question been asked here before. I applied for the Bus operator exam #3101 my listing number is 6xxx and i received my letter in the...
View ArticlePenn Station
Today Cuomo announced the redevelopment of Penn Station. Let discuss. Ill start When he talks about opening up 7th or 8th Ave or building under 8th, I question that because there is the 7th Ave...
View ArticlePenn Station
Today Cuomo announced the redevelopment of Penn Station. Let discuss. Ill start When he talks about opening up 7th or 8th Ave or building under 8th, I question that because there is the 7th Ave...
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Without capital funding, more NJT trains break down than Metro North & LIRR
According to Bloomberg: there were 179 NJT breakdowns, 90 for LIRR, and 139 for MNR in 2013. So while Cuomo has made announcements in investing in new projects like a 3rd track on the LIRR, a new Penn...
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