Archive for May, 2011
NYC Transit Announces 7 Train Plans
If you are a regular rider of the , I don’t have to tell you how bad or inconvenient your commute has been over the last few months. Many of the issues plaguing the line revolve around signal delays. NYC Transit is looking to address the problems as they have announced plans to do so […]
MTA Capital Plan Funding To Occur In Fall
Where funding for the last 3 years of the MTA’s current Capital Program would come from has been a hot question inside transit circles of late. Many were wondering when the Cuomo administration would tackle the issue & the answer is upon us. According to a report in Crain’s New York Business, a push for […]
Senator Says MTA Needs To Take Over
LIRR commuters need no reminder of the painful commutes they had to put up with for days to Amtrak’s recent derailment in one of the East River tunnels. All it did was highlight the sub par agreement between the LIRR & Amtrak in terms of control of operations. One of the first to criticize Amtrak […]
Culver Viaduct Weekend Work
When I updated the service diversions this past Thursday, I had listed 2 major diversions involving the & . The diversions called for no trains between Jay St-MetroTech and 18 Av & no trains between Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts and Church Av. The reason for these diversions is due to work on the Culver Viaduct. Here is […]
Service Diversions 05-16-11
I have just updated the Service Diversions by removing all of the weekend work that wrapped up by a minute ago. The planned work for this week & beyond in some cases has been moved to the forefront. LIRR riders, don’t forget that the summer timetables go into effect today. Click here for complete information. […]
