Transit News

Farewell Lawrence Reuter

Lawrence Reuter has announced he is stepping down as NYC Transit President. Here is a story about it courtesy of New York Business: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Wednesday that New York City Transit President Lawrence Reuter is stepping down from the post he’s held for the past decade. The MTA did not name […]


I Hope You Have Good Vision

So the new MTA Director Elliot “Lee” Sander plans to ride the subway to see what needs work. Here is a short story about it courtesy of NY1: The MTA’s new executive director says he has got a plan to help him get a sense of what awaits him when he begins work. Elliot “Lee” […]


Wesley Autrey You Are A Hero!

If you haven’t already heard, a Good Samaritan named Wesley Autrey came to the rescue of a fellow straphanger Cameron Hollowpeter who had fallen after having an apparent seizure. Here is the story courtesy of NY1.com: A Good Samaritan jumped onto the tracks at a Manhattanville subway station at 137th Street and Broadway this afternoon […]


Oh Roger…….

Roger Toussaint, you are either clueless, funny, or a mixture of both. Readers of E.O.T. know how I felt about last year’s transit strike. If you don’t, check out the article by clicking here. Mr. Toussaint has opened a reelection campaign website RogerToussaintVictory2006.com. When I first heard about the site & its content, I just […]


Say Hello To The R160B

August 17, 2006 was the historical debut of the R160B in revenue service. The N was the chosen line to start day 1 of the 30 day revenue run test. The hoopla of this historical event was quite obvious judging by all the posts on various message boards. I will be the first to admit, […]