Subway
Queens A Station To Close For 4 Months
Earlier this afternoon, MTA NYC Transit announced that the Queens-bound Rockaway Blvd station will close for 4 months due to station renewal. Here are the details: Beginning 5:00 a.m., Monday, February 9 until May 2015, MTA New York City Transit will close the Queens-bound Rockaway Blvd station, as part of an ongoing $39 million capital […]
MTA Seeks Federal Funds For L Line
This past Friday, the MTA announced it is seeking approximately $300M in federal funds for the . The funds would go towards improvements such as adding a couple of trains per hour, installing new entrances at Bedford & 1st Avs respectively & more. Here is more via the official press release: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority […]
MTA Report Exposes F Train Derailment Cause
Back in the beginning of May, the biggest transit story was the Brooklyn-bound train that derailed in Queens. 7 months after the derailment, the MTA issued a report this past Friday exposing the cause of the derailment which turned out to be unrepaired track defaults. Here is the official press release I received which I […]
MTA Awards South Ferry Repair Contract
Earlier today, the MTA announced the awarding of the $193.8 million dollar contract to Judlau Contracting, Inc for the rehabilitation of the South Ferry station. Here are more details via the official press release: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has awarded a $193.8 million contract to Judlau Contracting, Inc., to rehabilitate the new South Ferry […]
FASTRACK Returns To Queens Blvd
FASTRACK is coming back to Queens Blvd & will effect service on the , , & . Here are the complete details: On Monday, November 3, MTA New York City Transit’s FASTRACK program returns to the EFMR lines in Manhattan and Queens. From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., for four consecutive weeknights from Monday, November […]
