Archive for July, 2016

MTA To Close Canarsie Tunnel For 18 Months

L train riders knew that one way or another their commute would be altered due to the closing of the Canarsie Tunnel. The main question was how extreme it would be as would the closure be spread out over a period of time while letting some service through or would it be done over a […]


Service Diversions 07-22-16

I have just updated the Service Diversions for the weekend & through the end of next week. Make sure to follow @TransitBlogger on Twitter as I am using it more often. Also if you are into indie music make sure to follow @IndMusicReview & @SurgeFM! xoxo Transit Blogger


Bus Service Coming To Hudson Line

The MTA Metro-North Railroad has just announced that substitute bus service will run between the Philipse Manor and Ossining Stations due to the next phase in the Sandy rehab project. Here are more details via the press release I received: MTA Metro-North Railroad today announced that the next phase of the Railroad’s Superstorm Sandy Resiliency […]


MTA eTix App Coming To Harlem Line

Just a short time ago, the MTA announced that its eTix app will be available to riders of the Metro-North’s Harlem Line as of this upcoming Monday. Here are more details via the press release I received: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that MTA eTix, the ticketing app that allows Metro-North Railroad and […]


Metro North Ticket Policy Changes

Just a short time ago, the MTA Metro-North Railroad announced some ticket policy changes due to the Tappan Zee Bridge closure. Here are the details via the press release I received: Metro-North Railroad today announced that because of this afternoon’s crane accident and closure of the Tappan Zee Bridge, a number of changes to ticketing […]