Archive for July, 2008
4 & 5 Train Service Alert
Due to a train with mechanical problems at the 125th Street Station, Woodlawn-bound and Eastchester-bound trains are running local from the Grand Central-42nd Street Station to the 125th Street Station. xoxo Transit Blogger
A, C, & E Train Service Alert
Due to signal problems at the 14th Street Station: Selected 168th Street-bound trains are running express from the Canal Street Station to the 59th Street-Columbus Circle Station. Selected Jamaica Center-bound trains are running express from the Canal Street Station to the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal Station. Please expect delays in service on the , […]
MTA Responds To Bus Report
In the entry below this, I discussed the bus report released this morning by the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign. It did not take the MTA long to respond to the report. Here is what they had to say: The Straphangers assertion that our bus customers are being “crushed by crowds” or that customers are “having to […]
NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign Releases Bus Report
B68 turning around in the Mermaid Bus Loop in Brooklyn. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit This morning the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign released a bus report highlighting what they feel is a lack of adequate bus service to match growing bus ridership. Here is their report: The NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign today released an analysis […]
Here We Go Again
Over the last month or so, the MTA has found its name in the spotlight for one piece of bad press after another. Just when you think this vicious cycle has slowed down, out comes the news of 60 MTA Bridge & Tunnel employees who receive employee cars with gas included as a perk. Alison […]