NYPD plan to increase ticketing against jaywalkers
FLUSHING — NYPD officers plan to increase ticketing against jaywalkers — a move supported by local politicians who say pedestrians who violate the rules of the road endanger themselves and others....
View ArticleNBC 4 New York: Darius McCollum allegedly stole a Greyhound bus
This is just in. NBC 4 New York is reporting that infamous transit criminal Darius McCollum has allegedly stole a Greyhound Prevost bus....
View ArticleThe E-Train to Parsons Blvd.
At the subway entrance at Parsons Blvd, it only says the F-train stops there. On the platform, it says the E-train stops there during Rush Hour. How does it get there? Does it stop at Sutphin/Archer as...
View ArticleOfficials Reach Deal to Fund $20BN Hudson Tunnel Project
It's about time! Source: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/officials-reach-deal-fund-20b-hudson-tunnel-project-article-1.2431978
View Article(AUS) Vandals crash train at Hurstbridge
Hurstbridge derailing: Keys used to steal train 'could have been bought online'Keys virtually identical to those used to steal and crash a Metro train on Wednesday morning are being sold online,...
View ArticleMan arrested again....this time for stealing a Greyhound bus
http://pix11.com/2015/11/11/transit-thief-darius-mccollum-arrested-for-stealing-greyhound-bus-in-new-jersey/
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Removal of "via 7th Av Lines" and "via Lexingtion Av Lines"
So, the last time I was on a rerouted via 7th Av was around April, and the announcement program still said "This is a Bronx bound express train via the 7th Av Lines". However, DJ Hammers posted a new...
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MTA to Cut QM1 service along Union Turnpike - Winter 2016
Citing low midday ridership along the QM1, the has decided to cut all QM1 midday service, which will be replaced by the current QM5 to Glen Oaks/260th street. Those trips will operate in the same...
View ArticleBeing Force To Transfer To Queens Depot Or S.I. Depot
Hi, I really need some inputs here. I'm a TA B/O from Brooklyn Depot. I have been informed today that I will getting transfer to Queens or S.I. Depot in a couple of week. Management say they need B/O...
View ArticleUnplanned Bus Service Changes
Just decided to create a thread like this so the Random thoughts topic won't be filled with unplanned service changes don't know if creating this thread is such a good idea but what the hell MTA...
View ArticleTransition from Markers to Punches
My understanding of the marker system is extremely rudimentary because, frankly, they predate me--I wasn't around for most of the marker era. For a while, I never even noticed the marker lights, and...
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The Preservation Experience - Operation: Overtime (Volunteer Day Event)
Greetings everyone!!! For those who missed out on this year's "The Preservation Experience" series, no worries! We have one more last-minute event this week! The Historic Railway Coalition, the...
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R211 Discussion Thread
As 2015 comes to a close, it is now time to begin the official discussion on the R211. The reason this thread was not merged with previous R211 discussions, is because everything you thought you knew...
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City in talks with MTA to roll back commuter prices on Metro-North, LIRR
City in talks with MTA to roll back commuter prices on Metro-North, LIRR: officials BY DAN RIVOLI NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Updated: Thursday, November 12, 2015, 2:15 PM ANTHONY...
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Another incident on the (J)
http://pix11.com/2015/11/16/1-man-stabbed-another-punched-at-brooklyn-subway-station-platform/ As of right now, during the PM rush, one person stabbed and another person punched at Cleveland St on...
View ArticleCouncil proposal would let city residents ride LIRR, Metro North for $2.75
City Council members are proposing a plan to let New York City residents pay $2.75 to ride Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains within city limits, but not everyone is on board. Councilman...
View ArticleToy models of new MTA buses
Hello everyone. I was wondering since we have model buses of Orion 7 ng does anyone know if the xd40 will be made or the nova Lfs but not that 79.00 one that out there?
View ArticlePlatform Controller Program
MTA Video: I don't see how this program is going to be successfully, people will still block the doors or not give people to get on/off the train. The only this works is to position someone to be at...
View ArticleThe Official Merger: NYCT/MTA Bus
As most of the veteran members know, I normally only post news on most really big topics when funding is actually identified, and on the Capital Plan. Not only is the merger of systems officially on...
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Veronica Hakim new President of MTA New York City Transit
According to the 's Facebook page, Vernonica Hakim is now President of New York City Transit
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