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R46 on the D?
Saw a consist of R-46s depart 59th Street southbound with a rollsign on the rear at about 6:45PM today. Right after that, a southbound train of R-68s, also on the , arrived and was held for several...
View ArticleMTA Removes more trash cans at J M Z line stations
http://www.ny1.com/content/news/transit/211968/mta-expands-pilot-to-remove-trash-cans-from-j--m--z-line-platforms/
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NBA All-Star logo for New York game revealed
It’s a logo fitting of a Subway All-Star Weekend in New York. The design of the 2015 All-Star Game logo, which the NBA will release on Thursday morning, was inspired by the public transportation signs...
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NYC savings from MTA takeover of private bus routes never arrived
The MTA is busy trying to stave off a strike by Long Island Rail Road workers, but a new analysis by the city Independent Budget Office suggests it might want to look at its spending on buses too. To...
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Public Invited to Share Ideas for Improving Transportation During Reinvention...
Public Invited to Share Ideas for Improving Transportation During Reinvention Commission Meetings Next Week That's right folks, the MTA wants YOUR advice!...
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Bus drivers and how they address passengers
Of late I've been having quite a B/O's (white, latino and black alike) take the liberty of calling me "brother", which I find rather weird and disrespectful, especially as I become older in age as a...
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My Shot of Best Bus Drivers- Proffesional: My friends (MTA, NICE, etc)
I dedicate this to hard working employees of MTA, Nassau Inter County Express, Coach USA/Rockland County Onboard N57 MTA Long Island Bus operation One of best Manhatanville Bus Operator- His brother...
View ArticleNew MTA NYCT Nova LFSs
I was informed a short while ago that approx 50 or so brand new Nova LFSs for MTA NYCT have been built. They are at the plattsburgh plant in upstate. And are numbered in the 8100 series, Can any one...
View ArticleWhy there is no direct service from Montauk to Penn Station?
I noticed on the schedules that it states from Montauk to Penn have to transfer at Jamaica or Babylon to continue trip. Why is that and not offering on all rides one seat ride. I'm not talking about...
View ArticleGlendale Residents: Railroad Crossing Is Accident Waiting To Happen
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/07/09/glendale-residents-railroad-crossing-is-accident-waiting-to-happen/
View Article'Gridlock Sam' Schwartz: NYC's toll structure is screwed up, and Staten...
http://www.silive.com/opinion/columns/index.ssf/2014/07/fixing_transportation_in_nyc_w.html
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Umm... Any Sighting?
Okay... I was on the subway in the line in the Upper West Side on May 27th. I was coming home from a field trip. The Bronx train was just pulling into 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway station until...
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5 Lessons U.S. Transit Systems Should Learn from London - CityLab
ERIC JAFFE Jun 30, 2014Public transportation in London achieves the sort of financial efficiency that most U.S. transit agencies can only dream of matching. Last year, Transport for London (TfL) spent...
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Map of Unofficial Shuttle (Dollar Vans, etc)-
http://www.newyorker.com/sandbox/projects/nyc-dollar-vans/ Chinatown Van Map Flatbush Dollar Van Eastern Queens Dollar Vans Eastern NJ The Edenwald Line (Edenwald to 233rd St Station Enjoy...
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Off-Duty Cop In Coma After Being Punched At 23rd St. 6 Subway Station -...
A 29-year-old NYPD detective is in critical condition after being assaulted at a Manhattan subway station last night. According to the NYPD, the 29-year-old off-duty police officer was on the...
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Converted bus route could help struggling commuters in Rosedale
Already mentioned at BusChat and the Bus Random Thoughts Thread, it appears this rumor might actually become reality....
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19 Dead, Scores Injured Following Moscow Metro Derailment
At least 19 people were killed Tuesday when a Moscow subway train derailed during the morning rush hour, sending at least 150 others to the hospital. Emergency officials told The Associated Press that...
View ArticleFuture of Atlantic City
Following the recent news of 3 more casinos closing its doors for good, I am very worried about the city and its economy despite efforts to turn it into a non gaming tourist destination. We can blame...
View ArticleNassau panel boosts NICE bus fares 25 cents each way
http://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/nassau-panel-boosts-nice-bus-fares-25-cents-each-way-1.8747688 Unfortunately I don't have the mobile link.
View ArticleStatement from NICE Bus Regarding Service for LIRR Passengers
http://www.nicebus.com/Passenger-Information/General-Service-Information.aspx NICE (Nassau Inter-County Express) operates 48 bus routes that provide service within Nassau County, between far...
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