Archive for June, 2008

Bus Service To Replace Service On Port Jefferson Line

The MTA issued a press release earlier this afternoon to announce that bus service will replace normally scheduled weekday midday trains on the Port Jefferson line between Kings Park & Port Jefferson for a little over 2 months. During the scheduled times,  the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) will be replacing over 14 miles of […]


Service Diversions Have Been Updated

I have updated the service diversions with the latest information from the MTA. xoxo Transit Blogger


2 Hour Train Ride Between NYC & D.C. Coming Soon?

Such a super express might become a reality in the coming years.  This project is just one of many which could get funding from the $!4.4 billion dollar rail investment package that passed the House Of Representatives on Wednesday. The New York Sun has more: A two-hour rocket train between New York and Washington is […]


2 Train Service Alert

The MTA has posted a service alert regarding the 2 train. The service alert reads Due to ongoing signal problems at the Hoyt Street Station, please expect delays in service on the Wakefield-bound and Harlem-bound trains at this time. xoxo Transit Blogger


MTA Responds To Comptroller DiNapoli’s Report

The MTA has issued a press release within the last 45 minutes responding to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s report about the agency paying out over $1.1 billion dollars in claims over the last decade. Here is the press release: Protecting the safety and security of our employees and customers is the MTA’s […]