Archive for September, 2007

More Safety Lapses……

Well it seems that a lot more work is to be done in regards to improving track worker safety. According to an article on the Daily News’ website, three workers were almost run over by a train in Astoria. The incident took place on September 6th but it is now becoming public knowledge. Here is […]


Monday Was A Bad Day For NJ Transit

While browsing the local news sites, I spotted a story about NJ Transit. According the article, 2 separate accidents occurred involving NJ Transit trains led to the death of 3 people. Here is a brief article about the accidents courtesy of the NY Daily News: RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Three people are dead following two separate […]


5 & M Train You’re Up

So the MTA has updated the rider report card image on their homepage. A few days ago I posted about the image being strange to me because the 4 was grouped with the J & Z. This week the image makes a little more sense but not completely. This week the image features the 4, […]


3 Train Service Alert

The MTA has posted a service alert regarding the 3 train. The service alert reads: Due to an ongoing rail condition at the 34th Street-Penn Station, please expect delays in service on the Flatbush-bound trains and the Utica Avenue-bound trains at this time. Does anyone proofread these alerts before they are posted? Last I check […]


MTA Serious About Going Green

I was browsing AMNY’s website & noticed a story that was not in today’s paper. The story is about the MTA’s latest vision to become environmentally friendly. The MTA has already been working on this vision as I blogged about last month in this entry. Here is the brief article courtesy of AMNY: NEW YORK […]