Archive for June, 2008

As The Mack Continues

Over the last number of days, this blog along with many other media outlets have covered the ongoing issue concerning the free perks MTA Board members such as board Vice Chairman David S. Mack receive. New York Daily News Transit Reporter Pete Donohue now reveals that Mr. Mack along with some other current & past […]


M103 Service Alert Details

Earlier this morning, I posted an entry about a M103 service alert which led to the detours which are still in place as I write this entry. The incident referred to in the service alert was the result of a dump truck hitting a Fung Wah bus. Sewell Chan of the New York Times City […]


C Train Service Alert

The MTA has posted a service alert regarding train service. The service alert states: Due to a police investigation at the Kingston-Throop Avenue Station, Euclid Avenue-bound trains are running on the express track between the Hoyt-Schermerhorn Street Station and the Broadway Junction Station. xoxo Transit Blogger


M103 Service Alert

The MTA has posted a service alert regarding M103 service. The service alerts states: Due to a traffic accident at the intersection of Canal Street and the Bowery, the M103 bus is detoured as follows: Northbound – Left on Canal Street, Right on Centre Street, Right on Kenmare Street, Left on Bowery, then regular route. […]


MTA To Vote On Budget Savings Plan

Today is a big day for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) or more specifically New York City Transit, as they will be voting on the proposed budget savings plan. The plan would eliminate or curb back the following: 19 station rehabs Administrative reductions Cancel bus arrival GPS pilot program Car cleaning Car quality control Repairs […]