Archive for December, 2010

MTA Will Offer Online MetroCard Replacement

In news that begs you to ask, what took so long? The MTA has announced that in the first quarter of 2011, they will be offering riders an online solution to file for a MetroCard replacement. Here is more from a brief report by Maria Alvarez of Newsday: Long Island Rail Road and other commuters […]


Jay Street-MetroTech Station Rehab Completed

This past Friday, MTA NYC Transit held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the completed rehab of the Jay Street-MetroTech rehab. The rehab including a complete renovation of the Jay Street/Borough Hall , , & station as well as connecting it with the Lawrence Street-MetroTech station on the . I was invited to the ceremony by […]


Service Diversions 12-10-10

I just updated the Service Diversions page by removing all of the scheduled work that wrapped up by 5 AM this morning & the rest a minute ago. The weekend diversions which I posted yesterday have now moved to the top followed by the subsequent work during the week. I suggest you print out a […]


Service Diversions 12-09-10

I have just updated the Service Diversions page with the latest planned work for the weekend, following week, & beyond in some cases. As is always the case, the weekend work schedule is extremely light due to it being the holiday season. The next update will be at 3:01 PM tomorrow when the diversions scheduled […]


B83 Spring Creek Terminal Relocated

Yesterday, MTA NYC Transit issued a press release to announce the relocation of the B83’s Spring Creek terminal. Here are the complete details: MTA New York City Transit announces that as of December 8, 2010, the terminal for the B83 route is now at Fountain Avenue instead of at Gateway Drive. In the past, customers […]