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By pure guestimation, when do you think the subway will be fully equipped...
An elaboration on the NTT fleet, preferably open-gangway. It doesn't make sense that lines like the or would get these cars anytime soon seeing they recently got new cars.
View ArticleWhy was the C train cut back to Euclid Ave from Rockaway Park in 1992?
Why did the MTA stop the C train from going to Rockaway Park in 1992? What was the C rush hour replacement going to Rockaway Park?
View ArticleDouble Decker els and tunnels?
From a purely engineering perspective, could it be done? By it, I mean building either another deck of tracks on top of existing el's (e.g. West End, brooklyn Broadway), open cuts (Sea Beach,...
View Article2015 Shoppers Special Schedule ?
Naturally the MTA posted the Sunday Shoppers Special for Sundays on their website without posting the actual schedule. Does anyone have that available?
View ArticleFree rides restored for non-union NJT employees due to heightened security...
Wow, this was unexpected http://www.northjersey.com/news/road-warrior-nj-transit-restores-free-rides-for-non-union-employees-1.1464234
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Is W train exactly the Broadway Yellow B train
Does anyone consider same as ? They both went to same terminals when North Side (6 Av) side of Manhattan Bridge closed. Do anyone here consider these two trains different or same?
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Diagnosing the ails of each line/service/station.
I've been trying to compile every complaint about each and every line in the MTA but I can't figure it all out. My purpose is so that a meaningful fantasy map can be drawn. Not a "wew let's draw lines...
View ArticleBx6 SBS?
The most recent pick for SBS in the Bronx. Honestly I believe the Bx6 should get LTD service before there is even thought about an SBS conversion for that route.
View ArticleCompare today's trip with 1972's travel times
I recently got my hands on a 1972 Vignelli map for astonishingly cheap, and luckily it's one of the editions that has colored strip maps on the back. I'm been going through the times and thought I'd...
View ArticleWhat Best Way via CDTA from MegaBus stops to Empire State Plaza, Whole Food,...
Tomorrow, I'm heading to New York State Transportation Hearing in Legislature Building in Albany myself. I'm taking 7:10am MegaBus that schedule to arrive Albany-Renssler Station at 9:55am and taking...
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C,J/Z R32/R160's
Been walking down to the lately noticed there still running R160/A's is this a year round thing now? No more summer swaps?
View ArticleRecent Woodhaven Blvd SBS Articles and More
Newspaper Articles: http://m.qgazette.com/news/2015-12-02/Features/QPTC_Urges_Queensrail_Not_Woodhaven_Select_Bus_Svc.html#.VmDE8L2vmEt/. QPTC Urges QueensRail No Woodhaven Select Bus...
View Article'Freedom Ticket' could slash many hours from subway and bus riders' commutes,...
http://www.amny.com/transit/freedom-ticket-could-slash-many-hours-from-subway-and-bus-riders-commutes-fight-overcrowding-advocates-say-1.11185660 'Freedom Ticket' could slash many hours from...
View ArticleR211 Articulate train
http://secondavenuesagas.com/2015/12/02/new-capital-plan-set-to-include-open-gangway-prototype-order/
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New combination 2/5 strip maps demo'ed!
Apparently, they're actually proposing and demonstrating a hybrid strip map, nearly identical to the one I made for my signature! (It lines the common stations up together, unlike the first one someone...
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New combination 2/5 strip maps demo'ed!
Apparently, they're actually proposing and demonstrating a hybrid strip map, nearly identical to the one I made for my signature! (It lines the common stations up together, unlike the first one someone...
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Why did the MTA extend M train to 9 Av and Bay Parkway in 1986?
When the Manhattan Bridge Construction began in April 1986 and Brighton Line rehabilitation began, why was the re-routed down 4 Av to 9 Av on Midday's and Bay Parkway on Rush Hours? What affect did...
View ArticleWeird Announcements or New Announcements ?
Yesterday, Friday I was riding the 4 train approximately around 6 pm going towards Woodlawn . The train skips 138 during that time due to rush hour . And when we arrived at 149 the doors opened and it...
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42 St Shuttle Automation
I know that this topic has been answered before, but I still have a few questions: Back when the 42 was automated using the R22's, all the commands would come from the rail joints while with CBTC,...
View ArticleBad Q46 accident
I was about 2 blocks behind this bus on a QM5 when this happened. There was a fireworks show going on at the St. John's campus at the time, which I suspect distracted the car driver who went into the...
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