Archive for January, 2012
MTA Contract With TWU Local 100 Expires
A scene many would like to not see again, TWU Local 100 members on strike. Just a few minutes ago, the contract between the MTA & TWU Local 100 expired. This comes as no surprise considering no one from either side or observers such as myself expected a deal to be reached before it did. […]
Service Diversions 01-13-12
I have just updated the Service Diversions with the latest planned work for this upcoming weekend, next week & beyond in some cases. A reminder that this Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day so click on the following entries for service plan information: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Metro-North Railroad NYC Transit If I […]
NYCT Service Plan For MLK Jr Day
Here is the service plan info for MTA NYC Transit on Martin Luther King Jr Day: New York City Subway and Staten Island Railway: The New York City Subway and the Staten Island Railway will operate on a regular weekday schedule. There is no special Get Away service on the Staten Island Railway. Buses in […]
Weekend 7 Service Suspended For 11 Weekends
The last couple of years has been extremely frustrating for those depending on the as the line has faced major but necessary service disruptions due to important projects. While the long term benefit is good for riders, it is a hard sell in the present especially with the latest news that weekend service between Manhattan […]
LIRR Service Plan For MLK Jr Day
Here is the service plan information for the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will operate on a holiday schedule with extra trains added on Monday, January 16, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a federal holiday. There will be 37 extra eastbound and […]
