Archive for June, 2008
New Features
As you may have noticed, I have made some changes to the site. Most changes were on the back end to make the site run better however one major change was done with readers in mind. As you may notice in the left sidebar, you have a list of every train in the system along […]
MTA CEO Paints A Grim Financial Picture
You are not seeing things folks, at the current pace, the MTA will have a budget gap of anywhere between $500 & $700 million dollars. This is up drastically from the $220 million dollar figure projected last December. The news came from MTA CEO Elliot G. Sander who was speaking at a hearing in Albany […]
LIRR Last 2 Days = Not So Good……
The last two days would definitely qualify as bad ones for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). They first had to deal with a track fire during Tuesday evening’s rush hour that knocked out service on the Port Washington line between Hicksville & Huntington. This also caused delays on the Ronkonkoma line. Yesterday was no […]
PATH Service Restored
PATH commuters were able to breathe a sigh of relief yesterday as the morning commute went off without a hitch after service between 33rd Street and the Journal Square & Hoboken terminals was suspended for most of Tuesday due to a track fire between the Christopher and 9th Street stations . I spoke to a […]
Free E-Z Pass Tags Cost MTA Millions
While I was relaxing in my house with the A/C blasting on Tuesday, I was reading the New York Daily News. While going through the paper, my eyes got drawn to pages 16 & 17 as there was an amazing color photo of a large bolt of lighting that came down between the Manhattan & […]
