Long Island Rail Road passengers faced delays for the Friday morning commute. Dec 13 3,500 subway riders were left trapped underground on two F trains on Wednesday Officials are still looking into what caused an explosion that led to a power outage. CBS News New York's John Dias spoke...
NYPD called in to handle crowds amid train power problem Amtrak power problem in one of the East River tunnels is causing evening delays and cancellations Apr 25, 2017 Riders walk past woman stuck in subway doors "I'm just trying to figure out why everybody walking past like nothing ...
The problems of train delays are not about investment or about maintenance. Rather, the train delays were about overly ambitious schedules, compounding with the problems of excessive interlining. Of course, interlining had always been present in the system, but the combination of new trains with be...
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select stations. Weekend service on the Hudson Line has significant adjustments. Customers are encouraged to check TrainTime or new.mta.info to see if their normal train time has been adjusted. Here is what is going on along each line, and schedule adjustments being made to accommodate the ...
meaning that locals and express trains would no longer have to swap tracks at Times Sq, which causes delays. Astoria trains would have access to the Pitkin Yard (and track connections would still allow them access to Coney Island.) While there are cheaper ways to do this today,...
from other cities that no backup was necessary. (In Vancouver, the SkyTrain has had no CBTC-related accidents in more than 26 years.) And the fact that the two systems had to work together—requiring the supplier to study the old signals in depth—became a major source of delays. ...
Over the past decade, delays and cost overruns have become the norm. The first phase of the Second Ave. Subway was supposed to be in service a few years ago; the 7 line was originally proposed for the 2012 Olympics; the Fulton St. Transit Center had an initial opening date of 2007. ...
The MTA has huge pockets when it comes to spending our money. They have WIFI in subway stations now so the homeless can feel more connected, signalling systems that know the absolute location of every train as they sit between stations in lower Manhattan for an hour at a time. We have en...
Yesterday’s train ride was thankfully uneventful and today’s even more so, but there was a sad reminder of the disaster on both days, when the train came to a crawl as it approached the deadly curve at Spuyten Duyvil. Another reminder was several pieces of heavy equipment used for clean...