Archive for July, 2013

MTA Secures $200M Insurance Protection

With the costs of Hurricane Sandy repairs still being felt by many in the region including the MTA, the agency has announced that it has secured $200 million worth of insurance protection for future storms like Sandy. Here is more courtesy of the press release I received: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that […]


Service Diversions 07-26-13

Get an early start to your weekend travel plans as I have just updated the Service Diversions. Make sure to follow @TransitBlogger on Twitter by clicking the button in the sidebar as I am using it more often. Also if you are into indie music make sure to follow @IndMusicReview & @SurgeFM Have a safe […]


Metro-North Service Update 5:18 AM

Here is the latest info for Metro-North Railroad Hudson line commuters who lost service due to a freight train derailment in the vicinity of Spuyten Duyvil station: Hudson Line Service Alert: Hudson Line Service will remain suspended until further notice due to a freight train derailment in the vicinity of Spuyten Duyvil station. For the […]


Service Diversions 07-19-13

Get an early start to your weekend travel plans as I have just updated the Service Diversions. Make sure to follow @TransitBlogger on Twitter by clicking the button in the sidebar as I am using it more often. Also if you are into indie music make sure to follow @IndMusicReview & @SurgeFM Have a safe […]


Emergency A-Line Repairs Tomorrow

Riders of the need to take note that service will be suspended tomorrow between Euclid Avenue and Howard Beach from 10 AM – 3 PM due to emergency repairs. Here are the complete details courtesy of the MTA press release I received: MTA New York City Transit announces that [A] train service will be suspended […]