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Rush Hour 5 Train Bronx Exp. Service Restored
Dyre Avenue bound 5 train leaving the Morris Park station. Resized photo courtesy of Eye On Transit. The last few months have seemed extra painful for Bronx riders who use the 5 train during either rush hour period due to express service being suspended. As I noted in March, express service was to be suspended […]
Chambers St Reconstruction Affects M22
Riders who depend on the M22 should know that service will be affected due to the Chambers Street Reconstruction Project. MTA NYC Transit issued a press release about it which I received yesterday with complete details: Chambers Street between West Broadway and West Street is slated to be converted into a one-way street, westbound traffic […]
Metro-North To Expand Fordham Station
For my readers who depend on the MTA Metro-North Railroad, it comes as no surprise to you when I say it is one of the busiest stations in the system, especially in terms of reverse commuting. Anyone who has had to catch a train there can attest to how dangerously crowded it can become. Thankfully […]
Port Jefferson Service To Be Affected For 5 Days
For any of my readers who depend on the Long Island Rail Road’s Port Jefferson line, please be advised that midday service will be affected for 5 days next month due a grade crossing renewal project. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release sent to me by the LIRR: A grade crossing […]
1 Line Service Affected By Rehab Work Until 2012
Riders who depend on the 1 in Upper Manhattan & the Bronx will have to brace for some major interruptions due to rehabilitation work that will last until 2012. The main focus of the work will be at the Dyckman Street station. However work will also be done at the 207th, 215th, 225th, 238th and […]