Archive for July, 2011
MTA Chairman & CEO Jay H. Walder Resigns
Today sure has been a highly shocking day in the world of mass transit. I heard through the grapevine that a huge announcement might come out but I never would have thought it would be this. Earlier today, MTA Chairman & CEO Jay H. Walder announced his resignation effective on October 21, 2011. Here is […]
New Capital Program Plan Includes $2B In Cuts
Earlier today, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) revealed its new push to acquire funding for its current 5 year Capital Program. The agency plans include generating $4 billion in savings which includes $2 billion via cost reduction. Here is their press release: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced plans to generate a total of […]
Pigs On The LIRR
Normally I am not one for taking pictures of people to post them online & talk negatively about them. I don’t see a point in doing so to comment on someone who dresses in a way you don’t like or does not seem attractive to you. On the other hand, if it is to expose […]
A Photographic Look At 07-16 Weekend Work
Old track panel being removed from the West Farms Sq.-E. Tremont Av station on the & in the Bronx. Once again, MTA New York City Transit has issued a press release & photos taking a look back at some of the construction work that led to service diversions this past weekend: MTA New York City […]
Service Diversions 07-18-11
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. I suggest printing out a copy before heading to your destination. If you have an internet capable […]
