Construction
A Photographic Look At This Past Weekend
Work being done on the roadbed between 103rd & 110th St stations along Central Park West. Every week, I update the “Service Diversions” for everyone so they may plan their commutes in advance. Over the last month or so, one of the most common construction themes during this diversion was the removal of tracks. Just [...]
Metro-North Wants To Develop Around Harrison
The MTA Metro-North Railroad is looking to spice things up in Harrison. Their goal is to create a transit oriented development project around the Harrison train station. Here are more details courtesy of a press release sent out earlier: MTA Metro-North Railroad is issuing its first solicitation for a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) at the Harrison [...]
Sunnyside Rail Hub To Be Overhauled
If you have ever rode Amtrak or especially the LIRR through the Sunnyside area of Queens, you would notice how many of the trains tend to crawl through at a snail’s place. This bottleneck mainly stems from older switches & functions that could use a serious upgrade. If the MTA has its way, these desires [...]
MTA Says Culver Viaduct Work On Schedule
The Culver Viaduct project which has impacted Brooklyn service on the & over the past few months will begin a new phase in a few hours. In a couple of weeks, both sides of the Smith-9th Sts station will be closed. Although the work has caused some strain to commuters & residents in the area, [...]
NYC Transit Announces 7 Train Plans
If you are a regular rider of the , I don’t have to tell you how bad or inconvenient your commute has been over the last few months. Many of the issues plaguing the line revolve around signal delays. NYC Transit is looking to address the problems as they have announced plans to do so [...]
