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Cummins QSK19-R to Power Nippon Sharyo DMU Train Designed for New Transit...
Cummins Inc. announced April 25 that the Tier 4 Final-compliant QSK19-R railcar engine will power the new Nippon Sharyo Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train designed for transit and commuter...
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Heavily trafficked Bronx bridge one of oldest and most dangerous in state
The Bronx is home to the Yankees, Co-Op City and a pretty well-known zoo. It’s also the site of one of the oldest, heavily trafficked — and most dangerous — bridges in the state. The 82-year-old...
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The Daniel Smith Project Film Thread
I put this in the Subway section on purpose considering part of this will feature subway stuff. But anyways here's the details about "The Daniel Smith Project". This will be a little film/movie that...
View ArticleHomeless harassing passengers at Port Authority
I saw a sight of a homeless people asking people on line to board my bus and that same guy has been walking his same path down Port Authority on the 400 gates. Now I know homelessness has been talked...
View ArticleGE trying to purchase Alstom
Although not the train building side of the business, but rather the energy side. Some opposition from the French government, who bailed out Alstom a while back, and considers it a "strategic national...
View ArticleLIRR/MNCR Mobile Ticketing System
The LIRR and the Metro-North will ask the MTA Board Wednesday to award a $2 million contract to Masabi to develop and implement a mobile ticketing system for the LIRR and Metro-North: At today's...
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Metro-North promises new schedules, reopened tracks will improve service
Metro-North Railroad will be more reliable with the completion of two major track projects and the implementation of new schedules, officials pledged Monday. All four tracks in the Bronx have been...
View ArticleMessage from Veolia/NICE CEO
Message from Veolia/NICE CEO In 2014, we will launch exciting new technical advances and upgrades. These upgrades will allow us to measure key indexes more precisely and gather data on our...
View Article(AUS) Trains suspended after fire
From The age: Trains suspended after fire April 29, 2014 - 9:09PM Passengers are facing long delays on major train lines in Melbourne's south after a fire broke out next to railway tracks. The...
View ArticleIs the Budget More Important Than Safety?
http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/04/budget-important-safety-also-sbs/
View ArticleWoodhaven SBS Workshop
Skip to the end about SBS if you are not interested in the rest. http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/04/budget-important-safety-also-sbs/
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Cops crack down on acrobatic dancing in subway trains as part of MTA...
Police have made 46 arrests for perilous acrobatic dancing inside subway trains this year, as part of a new program in which the MTA forwards rider complaints to cops, police said Monday. Each arrest...
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Two Questions about the Flushing line
Hey All, Took a vacation from the forums, but it's great to be back! Since I'm developing the Flushing line for a Train sim game, I've spent countless weeks pouring over maps and signal plans and...
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MTA WiFi + Help Point Installation Progress
Use this thread to track the installation of wireless service and help points throughout the system.Wireless Service6th Ave & 63rd Street: Spoiler Rockefeller Center - 14th Street57th Street 7th...
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News LIRR President Helena Williams Out, MTA Names Replacement
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The Long Island Rail Road‘s president was fired Wednesday and her successor was named. New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced the appointment of Patrick...
View ArticleMudslide in Greystone causes MN problems
As if Metro North needed anymore problems http://www.myfoxny.com/story/25399653/yonkers-mudslide-impacts-metro-north
View ArticleBus rollsigns for sale.
If anyone is intersted in buying bus rollsigns, let me know. I have at least 1 from each borough, and 2 from Westchester county.
View ArticleSubway stations retain signs listing places and streets that no longer exist
http://nypost.com/2012/10/07/subway-stations-retain-signs-listing-places-and-streets-that-no-longer-exist/...
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Train derails near Queens subway station, 19 hurt
At least 19 people were hurt after a train derailed near a Queens subway station on Friday, officials said. About 1,000 people were riding the Manhattan-bound F train when it slid off the track near...
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