Metro-North
Metro-North Reaches Ridership Record
East of Hudson service on the Metro-North set a new ridership record in 2013. Here is more: Metro-North’s annual east of Hudson ridership last year was the highest in the railroad’s history, at 81.8 million, surpassing the previous east of Hudson record of 81.5 million rides that was set in 2008. This is an increase […]
Cause Of Disruption Identified
Metro-North has been on a roll lately & not of the good kind. Yesterday was more of the same for the much maligned agency as riders had to endure a 2 hour service disruption. Just a short time ago, the agency announced what caused that disruption. Here are the details: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chairman […]
MTA To Run Modified Schedule Tomorrow
The MTA has just announced that they will be running a modified schedule system wide. Here are the complete details: The Metroppolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced tonight that it expects to run modified service Wednesday, January 22, as the region digs out from today’s heavy snowfall amid sub-freezing temperatures and strong winds. Service patterns will […]
LIRR & Metro-North Service Plan Info
I just got word from the MTA in regards to the service plans for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) & Metro-North Railroad tomorrow: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad will operate on reduced schedules tomorrow in anticipation of limited ridership during the winter blizzard and […]
Metro-North Service Plan For Tonight
Just received word a few minutes ago from the Metro-North on what their service plan is for tonight: Due to the predicted severity of the winter storm, Metro-North is reducing service after 8 PM. At the end of the PM peak, Metro-North intends to provide hourly service on all three lines. After midnight, locals and […]
