Technology
NYCT Testing Real Time Info Boards On The 6
Newly installed PA/CIS Board at the 143rd Street-St. Mary’s Street station. Photo courtesy of MTA New York City Transit. Earlier this morning, MTA New York City Transit issued a press release to officially announce they are testing real time info boards (PA/CIS) at several Bronx stations on the . Here are the complete details: Real-time […]
Intercoms To Be Apart Of Future Station Rehabs
Later today, the MTA Board is expected to approve a funding request for a communications project that will help riders reach transit personnel in case of an emergency. The communications project calls for intercoms to be installed on subway platforms. The first set of stations to have these intercoms installed will be 5 along the […]
DesignLine Bus Podcast
Yesterday morning, I wrote about MTA New York City Transit’s latest initiative into improving their fleet as they are testing a turbine powered bus. Late last night I was informed of more information being available about the bus via podcast. I suggest you all take a listen by clicking here. xoxo Transit Blogger
MTA NYC Transit Evaluating “DesignLine” Bus
The “DesignLine” is a turbine powered bus being tested by MTA New York City Transit. Photo courtesy of MTA New York City Transit. Even during these trying financial times, the MTA is continuing their initiative to upgrading their system especially in terms of evaluating new fleet for potential use. The latest comes from NYC Transit […]
Schumer: Bring Free Wireless Internet To The LIRR
In this day & age, being connected to the internet regardless of your physical location is of utmost importance. This is definitely true when it comes to commuters who are traveling to their destinations on mass transit. With that thinking in place, it should come as no surprise that Sen. Schumer wants the MTA to […]
