Archive for November, 2007
LIRR Service Alert As Of 6:25 A.M.
The MTA has posted a service alert affecting 4 of their branches. The service alert reads: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 6:25 AM Hempstead, Port Jefferson, Ronkonkoma and Oyster Bay Branch Customers: Service is suspended on the Main Line through Queens Village because of a disabled westbound Hempstead train at Queens Village. The suspension of service […]
MTA To Reduce The Proposed Fare Increase
Q Train Idling @ 21st St.-Queensbridge during a G.O. earlier this year. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Sorry for being late with this entry but I was swamped all day yesterday. Anyhow by now I am sure you have all heard or read the news that the MTA has announced that they will […]
Second Avenue Subway Gets Guaranteed Federal Funding
Yesterday the MTA issued a press release announcing the guarantee of $1.3 billion dollars in federal funds to help build the first phase of the Second Avenue Subway. The news comes as a formality instead of breaking news since this allotment of funds was first brought up in September. However here is the full press […]
Sorry B, Straphangers Will C You Later…
Bedford Park Blvd. bound B train speeding by Neck Rd. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit ***BREAKING NEWS*** The MTA has had one of their subway lines earn an average or just below average grade in their respective 2007 Rider Report Card. Please work with me here folks as one can only say the […]
More Of The Same……
3 train pulling into the New Lots Avenue terminal. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit Continuing with the theme of barely being at or below average, another subway line has graded out with a C or C-. This time the culprit is the 2 train’s West Side Express partner, the 3 train. The 3 […]
