Transit News

Platform Doors, Are You Kidding Me?

This past Friday, the MTA provided NY1 with exclusive news about the 7 line extension. The major exclusive turned out to be the installation of platform doors. Here is a quick article about the platform doors being installed courtesy of NY1: September 08, 2007 NY1 has learned exclusively the MTA plans to install subway platform […]


South Ferry Progress

This past Friday, the MTA led a tour of what will become the new South Ferry Terminal. According to the MTA, they are in the home stretch in terms of completing the construction. NY1’s Bobby Cuza had a nice piece about it. So here is that article courtesy of NY1: Next year, the MTA will […]


Bus Accident In Midtown

There was a bus accident in midtown yesterday morning. The accident occurred at 53rd Street between Second and Third Avenues. Here is a brief story on the accident courtesy of NY1: A bus accident on 53rd Street between Second and Third Avenues in Midtown sent two people to the hospital just after 11 a.m. today. […]


New Jersey Transit Meet The Meadowlands…..

For years sports fans have had to put up with the nightmare of driving to The Meadowlands. I’m sure many who wanted to go see the Jets, Giants, & Devils wanted to ride the train to a game. Unfortunately such an option was not available. However now their is some great news for sports fans […]


Not So Bad Afterall?

A few days ago, I posted about the huge transit strike in London. The outlook did not seem very good for London commuters as the strike was arguably going to rival or surpass the MTA strike in 2005. However it seems the horrible possibilities did not really come to fruition. The strike was adverted due […]