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Cleveland Bus Driver held at gunpoint

Glad I started going to the gym. People are nuts http://fox8.com/2014/07/01/video-shows-rta-driver-robbed-at-gunpoint-with-passengers-on-bus/

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Local Pols Fight for Addition of Avenue R SBS Bus Stop

http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/06/commute-local-pols-fight-addition-avenue-r-select-bus-service-sbs-bus-stop/

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Creepy ‘Dexter’ Ad Made Woman Fall Down Subway Stairs

A Bronx woman says a creepy ad for the Showtime ​serial killer ​TV series ​“Dexter” — ​painted on Grand Central Terminal stairs​ — spooked her so much that she tumbled down the steps and ​broke her...

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MBTA Fare Hikes

http://boston.cbslocal.com/2014/07/01/mbta-fare-hikes-take-effect-for-subway-buses-commuter-rail/

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New Record by 30 minutes

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Subway-Speed-Run-World-Record-NYC-Guinness-265667571.html?_osource=SocialFlowFB_NYBrand

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Bus Bunching and how to resolve it

I was wondering if there was anyway to prevent bus bunching reasonably. I came up with a short term solution for when it happens. It's basically a skip stop, the bus in front does not allow entry at...

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Zerega Avenue and Buhre Avenue 6 Line Stations to Close for Seven Months for...

Zerega Avenue and Buhre Avenue 6 Line Stations to Close for Seven Months for Renewal Select Language​▼   July 03rd, 2014 Pelham Line 23 - Morrison Av-Soundview Improvements along the 6 line at the...

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Celebrated Subway Map Designer Massimo Vignelli's Work on Display at Museum...

Celebrated Subway Map Designer Massimo Vignelli's Work on Display at Museum of Modern Art Select Language​▼   July 03rd, 2014 You see an example of it every Friday for the MTA Weekender page. And now...

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Late Aniversary of SIRT's takeover by NYC with creation of SIRTOA

On July 1st it was the 43rd aniversary of when in 1971, New York City purchased the StatenIsland subsidiary of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and created the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating...

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Port Washington Pedestrian Bridge Extension To Be Installed This Summer

June 17th, 2014 Conceptual rendering of Port Washington overpass extension A temporary extension to an existing pedestrian bridge will be installed this summer on the Haven Avenue side of the Port...

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MTA Proposes Grand Central Terminal Food Hall Operated by One of World’s Top...

June 23rd, 2014 Rendering of Grand Central Food Hall Grand Central is about to get even more enticing food options -- and the venture is to be operated by a world-renowned restaurateur. The MTA board...

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maintainer helper b position

I took the test a year ago. Got a letter in the mail to come in for a temporary position. I came in and did the drug test last Monday. Now I got called back to come in on Monday for medical test/...

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LED Street Lights in NYC

NYC announced a few months ago that they will replace the city's street lighting with LED lights to "be green" and save on electricity costs.    They've already replaced lights on some of the FDR...

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Why is there so much weekend work?

Now that the has been using Fastrack, one would think that there would be less work on weekends, but looking at the updates, it shows that every line in the system has weekend work, save the SIR, the ,...

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metrocard problem

I renewed on metrocard and it failed. The receipt says failure reason: unable to encode media and the card no longer works. I checked my credit card statement and i am charged the full amount. How can...

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A Bike Got to LaGuardia Airport Faster Than Public Transport

A Bike Got to LaGuardia Airport Faster Than Public Transport  By Peter Coy   July 07, 2014       Photograph by Frank Eltman/AP Photo LaGuardia Airport Poor LaGuardia Airport. In February, Vice...

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Bus Bunching is Rampant and Nothing is Being Done About It

http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/07/commute-bus-bunching-rampant-nothing-done-part-1/

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Negative of map drawing for preparation of construction of the modified 63rd...

\   Accession number 2004.23 Object ID R131A_z092 Object Name Negative, Film Collection Subway Construction Photograph Collection Date 03/1972 Title Map of Modified 63rd Street Crosstown Line: 63rd...

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Forty Three (43) New Transit Buses RFP,Deliveries to start 11/2015 or Before....

Purchase of Heavy-Duty 40 Foot CNG Low Floor Transit BusesInvitation for Bids (IFB)Category: PurchaseOrganization: Veolia Transportation Services, Inc. d/b/a NICE BusLocation: 700 Commercial Avenue,...

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TSA bans uncharged devices on UK flights

http://www.androidauthority.com/uncharged-devices-uk-ban-402620/'> http://www.androidauthority.com/uncharged-devices-uk-ban-402620/

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