Archive for June, 2008
Latest Subway Diversions Are Up
I apologize for the delay in getting the latest scheduled subway diversions updated in the left sidebar. train riders make note of the emergency track work. I hope you all have a wonderful weekend & safe commute. xoxo Transit Blogger
Metro-North Completes Work At 4 Stations
The construction work at four Metro-North stations in Westchester County has been completed. The MTA isused a press release with more details: Customers at four mid-Hudson Line stations are enjoying new platforms, new canopies and windbreaks, elevators and overpasses thanks to a just-completed, $65 million construction project undertaken by MTA Metro-North Railroad. Railroad officials were […]
Hempstead Branch Service Reminder
Last Sunday, I wrote an entry about the major LIRR Queents Interlocking project that will many service changes for riders this summer throughout the Long Island Rail Road System. This entry is just to serve as a reminder of the major change in service this weekend which features the complete suspension of service on the […]
Clear Display Of Nepotism
The last post I made on this blog before I disappeared in January for a few months was about a bus reroute which clearly benefited the then newly appointed MTA Chairman Dale Hemmerdinger. Now months later, the bus reroute situation has come back into the spotlight. Here is the report from AMNY’s Matthew Sweeney: A […]
MTA Board Polling On Free Perks
This past Thursday, writers from Newsday contacted the 22 members who make up the MTA Board. The purpose of this contact was to conduct a poll on whether or not they favor the proposed restriction of use on their free systemwide passes. Here is the report with the results courtesy of Newsday: Newsday called the […]
