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(Q) Late Night Local

I personally don't really like the . But is it really worth it to make the run local in Manhattan because the is always lagging behind and it takes 14 minutes for the next train to come.

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Shuttle Buses

Can shuttle buses really have more service than regular trains because last week, I saw that there were less people on the shuttle buses during rush hours and there were not many buses at that time.

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Automated bus announcements

We all know about the announcements that remind you of the fare and giving the disabled a seat, but I'm wondering what it would be like if a bus had automated announcements for stops. For instance, you...

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Your Favorite Bus Memories?

Any favorite bus memories you have recently or when you was younger? My favorite memories are when before the took over other bus companies like Jamaica Bus Inc., Green Bus Lines Inc, Command Bus...

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Good Funny Educational video

this was on FB so i will share with you.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIqqmtpidOU

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NYC's subway really is unique in comparison to the ones elsewhere.

The more travelling I've done, the more I seem to appreciate NYC's existing subway system. Las Vegas, for example, has one hell of a useless monorail that can't even be called mass transportation.   So...

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NYC Transit Prepping for Heavy Rain

NYC Transit Prepping for Heavy Rain Select Language​▼   December 08th, 2014  With the threat that a soaking nor’easter could dump up to three inches of rain early this week and send winds of 40 to 50...

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Amazon Holiday Gift Guide on the On The Go Travel Station

Amazon Holiday Gift Guide on the On The Go Travel Station     November 27th, 2014  On The Go kiosk features Amazon Holiday Electronics Gift Guide Why brave the madness of Black Friday? It’s a question...

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Is it possible to have a mix subway cars in one set?

Is it possible to have different types of subway cars link to each other & can it be operate? For example, it is possible to have a mix car set of R32, R38, R40, R46 & R68 to link each other...

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Why Does the MTA Give Out So Much Incorrect Information

http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2014/12/commute-mta-give-much-incorrect-information/

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PATH Train to restore weekend service to WTC

JERSEY CITY — Regular weekend PATH service between Exchange Place and the World Trade Center will resume a week from Saturday, after a 10-month suspension to install a new signal system and repair...

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What's the most unreliable bus in the city?

Out of curiosity, what is the most unreliable bus within the 5 boroughs in your opinion.   I would say the Bx15, Bx17, M1, M3, M5.

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MTA Arts & Design Installs New Photography Exhibit by Danny Lyon

MTA Arts & Design has installed a new photography exhibit that features exclusive images by Danny Lyon, who photographed subway riders in 1966. The exhibit, located at the Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr...

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Yard/Line Management

My question is how does each yard know how many train to put in Rush Hour Service only and how many trains do they take out for normal headway service ? Like for example the runs 38 trains during rush...

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MTA Bus Time - Lateness Stats for October and September 2014

Here's the website.   Nathan Johnson developed an app to analyze departure data from MTA Bus Time to measure earliness, lateness, and on-time statistics for buses using MTA Bus Time. The data used is...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Plaza...

http://www.mta.info/news-verrazano-bridges-and-tunnels/2014/12/09/governor-cuomo-announces-completion-verrazano-narrows     December 09th, 2014 Rendering of the eastbound side of the bridge showing all...

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Subway doors on 42nd street shuttle open on wrong side!

https://mobile.twitter.com/EricBien/status/543180378346110976

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SEPTA finally has an "early-getaway" schedule for XMas Eve and winter...

after last year's debacle on local trains were overcrowded around midday during major winter storms...     this is the early getaway schedule on moving outbound PM rush express trains to midday and its...

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Riverdale politicians renew calls on MTA improved local bus service

Officials want more buses Elected officials in the northwest Bronx are calling on the MTA to improve Bx7 and Bx10 bus service in the neighborhood. State Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz...

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How will the 2nd Avenue extension affect Q service to Astoria?

This is a question that has been on my mind for a while. The proposed extension of the onto Phase I and beyond of the Second Avenue Subway was put up before the 2010 service changes. However, the...

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