Rockaway Beach Branch
The Rockaway Beach Branch should be rebuilt and converted into subway, here's a petition if anyone wants to...
View ArticleNYPD: Teen biker busted for swerving in front of MTA bus
NYPD: Teen biker busted for swerving in front of MTA bus 132 Updated on August 24, 2017 at 4:25 PM Posted on August 23, 2017 at 6:28 PM 4 Gallery: Bikers disrupt traffic on South Shore...
View ArticleImproveNYCsubway Version 2.0
Thought I make a new version of this thread because the old one didn't go as planned so here's version 2 of ImproveNYCsubway. Here is a topic that focuses on only Improving service and reliability for...
View ArticleThe Local-Express Theory
Hey guys! I took a really...really long hiatus from the forums, but now I'm back. I created this topic for a short-term Change The World project (it's a long story. Message me if you're still curious)...
View ArticleIf Queens needs another trunkline...
Where would you route it? Is it on one street (ie Metropolitan Av); is it on multiple streets? Is it east-west, crosstown? Where does it run in Manhattan? Etc. (Been looking at maps of the Second...
View ArticleAssistant stockworker exam 6302 MTA BUS
Does anyone have any information on this exam? I have been searching for any updated info, but I can't find anything. Any insight is greatly appreciated.
View ArticlePeter Pan and Greyhound ending partnership in September
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield-based Peter Pan Bus Lines will be ending its long relationship with national bus carrier Greyhound next month. Peter Pan announced on its website that their...
View ArticleAcademy ending Atlantic City bus service from NYC/Cheesequake effective Sept 10
AcademyBusAC by DJ MFS, on Flickr Not too much of a surprise there, still have Greyhound and the NJT 319
View ArticleMetro-North workers could strike if union doesn't resolve contract dispute
Metro-North workers could strike if union doesn't resolve contract dispute By Alexa Friedman Monday, August 28, 2017 10:13PM NEW YORK (WABC) -- Thousands of Metro-North workers are being asked to...
View ArticleMTA driver critically injured while trying to stop bus from rolling backward...
MTA driver critically injured while trying to stop bus from rolling backward in Queens A city bus driver trying to stop his bus from rolling backward into a cemetery sustained...
View ArticleMTA says Maspeth doesn’t need an express bus line despite lawmaker’s urging
Photo: Wikipedia Commons Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley's request to bring an express bus to Maspeth was shot down by the MTA. Taking public transportation around Maspeth can be difficult, time...
View ArticleBombardier banned from NYCT subway contracts
http://montrealgazette.com/business/local-business/bombardier-shut-out-of-n-y-subway-contract-because-of-poor-performance-report
View ArticleCity Workers on Track to Set a Record for Being Late to Work Due to Train Delays
Transit woes cost city 17k hours in lost worker time through 2017 Seemingly constant delays have plagued the city’s aging mass transit system through 2017. (RICHARD HARBUS/FOR NEW YORK DAILY NEWS)...
View ArticleMTA Events
Does anybody knows where and how can I find out about events that the MTA have like getting a tour of the subways yards ? I have too little brothers that love trains and I would like for them to...
View ArticleSome Q37s won't serve Aqueduct due to low ridership; relabeled Q37B
These were seen at the Q37's terminal in Kew Gardens. IMG_9414 by Union Turnpike, on FlickrIMG_9413 by Union Turnpike, on Flickr
View ArticleThoughts on Subway Proposals
This should probably be in the off-topic section. However, as it pertains mainly to the subway section, I'll post this here. If necessary, I'll move it to the relevant section. It has been brought to...
View ArticleQV BUS 8017
Queens Village Bus 8017 is finally fixed and back on the road after about 5 years! It was on the Q27 a little while ago... Sent from my iPhone using NYC Transit Forums mobile app
View ArticleSeptember 3, 2017 Bus Service Changes
I am piling a list of notable service changes. I will not post all the changes at once though. For now, here are notable service changes for Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan buses. The Bronx Spoiler...
View ArticleExpanded Tappan ZEExpress Bus Service
This went into effect August 6th. Saturday service was expanded, and Sunday Service was launched for the very first time....
View ArticleNew Real-time Arrival Clocks on Subway’s Lettered Lines Frustrate Riders
As MTA installs real-time arrival clocks on subway’s lettered lines, riders see countdown to frustration Architect Alejandro Barrero, of Brooklyn, was "absolutely confused" in the...
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