Metro-North
Port Jervis Riders Will Uses Buses Over Trains
The MTA just announced that Port Jervis customers will be using buses to replace 5 midday trains from July through October due to repairs in the Otisville Tunnel. Here are the complete details: For three months beginning on July 15, workers will head into the 5,300-foot-long Otisville Tunnel on the Port Jervis Line to continue […]
Buses To Replace Pascack Valley Line Trains
Earlier this afternoon, the MTA announced that buses will replace off-peak midday trains on the Pascack Valley Line. Here are the complete details: From July 13 through September 6, NJ TRANSIT workers will replace rail ties and perform other repair and upgrading work along the length of the Pascack Valley Line and will rebuild railroad […]
Metro-North Train Runs Over Mattress
In a story that could be classified as somewhat bizarre, a Metro-North train had to be disabled in the Bronx after running over a mattress. Here is the story courtesy of the Associated Press: An eight-car Metro-North train was disabled in the Bronx after running over a mattress placed on the tracks, sparking a fire […]
Metro-North July 4th 2013 Travel Info
The MTA Metro-North Railroad will be providing extra service for the July 4th getaway which is always the day before. Here is the complete information on it: Declare your independence from traffic this July 4th Holiday by taking Metro-North Railroad to celebrate our nation’s 237th birthday this year. On Wednesday, July 3, to help you […]
Track Work To Begin In The Bronx
Starting on July 1, 4 morning rush hour peak trains on the Metro-North will be affected due to the acceleration of track work in the Bronx. Here are more specifics via the press release I received: MTA Metro-North Railroad today announced plans to accelerate track work in the Bronx including drainage improvements, tie replacements, fencing […]
