Archive for February, 2015
Queens A Station To Close For 4 Months
Earlier this afternoon, MTA NYC Transit announced that the Queens-bound Rockaway Blvd station will close for 4 months due to station renewal. Here are the details: Beginning 5:00 a.m., Monday, February 9 until May 2015, MTA New York City Transit will close the Queens-bound Rockaway Blvd station, as part of an ongoing $39 million capital […]
Metro North Harlem Line Update
Here is the latest update for Metro-North Harlem line service after last night’s accident in Valhalla: MTA Chairman & CEO Thomas Prendergast and Metro-North President Joseph Giulietti are working today in collaboration with the National Transportation Safety Board on its investigation regarding last evening’s collision between a passenger train and SUV near Valhalla Station. MTA […]
Metro North Service Update For Wed Feb 4
As many would expect, service on the Metro-North Harlem line will be altered due to the tragic accident in Valhalla last night. Here are the details: Because of the accident tonight at Valhalla, Metro-North is providing alternate service tomorrow for Harlem Line customers. Customers should expect delays and crowding conditions. Trains will operate from Wassaic […]
Metro-North Accident Leaves 7 Dead
Unfortunately tragedy has once again struck the Metro-North Railroad as 7 people were killed after a Harlem line train struck a Jeep sitting on the tracks in Valhalla. Here is more via a report from Pete Donohue & Joseph Stepansky of the New York Daily News: Seven people were killed and 12 others injured Tuesday […]