Most lines on the New York subway system run continuously, except for planned work programs that sometimes reroute service. Therefore, metropolitan area transit… Continue Reading London Subway Plans 24-Hour Service
New York City Subway ridership set a modern one-day record on Thursday, October 24, 2013, when 5,985,311 riders were counted entering the system,… Continue Reading NY Subways Set One-Day Record
According to an announcement by Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Amtrak will use $86 million in Superstorm Sandy federal recovery funds to perform maintenance… Continue Reading Amtrak to Repair East River Tunnels
While U.S.A. efforts to begin a true high-speed rail system remain mired in politics, Japan is eager to export its rail technology, and… Continue Reading Japan Offers High-Speed Rail Financing
NJ Transit has reopened the historic waiting room at Hoboken Terminal; a visit on Monday, November 19 at 5 p.m. confirmed that the… Continue Reading Hoboken Waiting Room Reopens
Several months ago, NJ Transit officials were embarrassed when confronted with evidence that the restrooms on the NJT 7th Avenue concourse in New… Continue Reading N.Y. Penn Station Restrooms to Close for Makeover
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority expects to scale back fare and toll increases of 7.5% previously planned for 2015 and 2017; now the… Continue Reading MTA Expects Lower Fare Increases
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie likes to portray himself as a fiscal conservative, but reporting by Kate Zernike in The New York Times… Continue Reading Christie’s Budget Strategies Questioned
As New York City counts down the hours to this year’s mayoral election (Nov. 5), transportation users wonder how the two leading candidates… Continue Reading NYC Mayoral Canidates on Transportation
After a long campaign, Raritan Valley Line riders on NJ Transit can expect the start of what they’ve been asking for: a single-seat… Continue Reading In Spring: Off-Peak Raritan Trains to New York