Archive for November, 2011

MTA Talks Bringing Metro-North To The Bronx

Back in March of 2008, former MTA CEO & Executive Director Elliot Sander held his first ever State of the MTA address. One of the initiatives he listed for the agency called for the Metro-North to expand service in the Bronx by building stations to serve residents of Co-Op City, Hunts Point, & Parkchester. Earlier […]


Service Diversions 11-17-11

I have just updated the “Service Diversions” page with the latest planned work for the upcoming weekend, next week & beyond in some cases. I suggest printing out a copy before heading to your destination. If you have an internet capable handheld device, you can use it to access the mobile version of this site. […]


MTA Releases November Financial Plan

Earlier today, the MTA sent out a press release with information on their November Financial Plan: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today released its November Financial Plan and Final Proposed Budget for 2012. The November Plan updates a budget process that began with the presentation of a preliminary budget in July and culminates with a […]


Service Diversions 11-15-11

I just re-updated the Service Diversions page with all of the planned work for the rest of the week (and the future in some cases). The next update will be on Thursday after the MTA sends out the official press release with the weekend diversions. As always, if I hear or see anything important, I […]


Site Issues

I would like to apologize for the sudden site issues. The temporary host I was using seems to have gone down including their own company site. Instead of waiting around, I have moved Transit Blogger to a new host for time being before a complete change is made in the coming weeks. Before the end […]