System Conditions
Quiet Cars On The NYC Subway?
This would become a reality if some city council members had it their way. In an article in today’s edition of the New York Daily News, some city council members are urging the MTA to introduce quiet cars in the NYC subway. This request comes on the hands of all the news about plans to […]
Cell Phone Service Might Extend Into Tunnels…..
This is according to the private consortium Transit Wireless who is responsible for signing up at least one major carrier to provide service as part of the plan to wire subway station platforms. Transit Wireless plans on installing cell phone & WiFi equipment in a manner that would enable the MTA to have it extend […]
Rockaways Prepare To Get Pounded By Both Sides….
Residents who reside anywhere within the Rockaway peninsula should prepare for massive headaches from mass transit & the roadways. The massive headaches will be the result of multiple construction projects that will take out multiple roadways & mass transit for stretches of time. Here are the changes that Rockaway residents will have to deal with: […]
LIRR Shows Improvement
According to a report released on Monday, the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) has shown improvement. The detailed report contains a 3 month evaluation which was lead by former Metro North Railroad boss Donald Nelson. The report stated that the system is in excellent shape. However not all the news was good! The report also states […]
Subway Cell Service To Improve Tracking
Today’s edition of the New York Post has an article about the future cell phone service that will be introduced to subway stations. According to the report once the service is installed, 911 operators will be able to pinpoint your location in a station more accurately than if you were on street level. Senator Chuck […]