Archive for September, 2007

MTA Vows To Improve Storm Performance

Today the MTA put out a press release in relation to its performance during the August 8th storm that crippled mass transit throughout NYC. The report which was submitted to Gov. Spitzer today focuses on how the storm caught them off guard & the changes they plan on implementing. Here are a few sections of […]


J, M, & Z Service Alert

The MTA has posted a service alert regarding the J, M, & Z trains. The service alert reads: Due to a police investigation at the Bowery Station, Jamaica-bound , and Metropolitan Avenue-bound trains are running express between the Chambers Street Station and the Essex Street Station. Stations being bypassed are: Canal Street and Bowery. As […]


Subways Catching Up With The Times…

I was browsing AMNY’s website & saw a headline about the subway system & cell phones. It seems that plans to enable working cell phone service in every station is moving forward. Here is the article courtesy of AMNY: After two years of talk, plans for cell phone and WiFi-accessible subways stations are rolling forward, […]


7 Train Service Alert

The MTA has just posted a service alert regarding the 7 train. The service alert reads: Due to a train with mechanical problems at the 5th Avenue Station, there is no train service in both directions between the Hunters Point Avenue Station and the Times Square-42nd Street Station. Please expect delays in service on the […]


Question Of The Week 09-17-07 – 09/23/07

I have updated the “Question Of The Week” section on Eye On Transit. The update includes last week’s poll results, update of the archives page, & most importantly this week’s question. This week’s question focuses on a topic I recently blogged about here. As usual the voting ends on Sunday at 11:59 p.m. EST so […]