We have discussed the proposed plan for congestion pricing in New York City’s downtown area, and have seen pros and cons. In some… Continue Reading A Halt to Congestion Pricing: What Next?
A visit to the LIRR’s main concourse at NYP reveals that the LIRR’s only restrooms, and the dingy waiting room between them, have… Continue Reading Less Is More?
What do customers born after 1980 (the “millennial generation”) need from public transit? To find out, New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been… Continue Reading Millennials’ Transit Needs
According to reporting on WNYC (Oct. 9), New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering a completely new line of rail service, using the… Continue Reading MTA Mulls Westchester/Bronx/Penn Station Service
Quoted on radio station WNYC (June 14), New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority chair Joseph Lhota says that there are solutions to the capacity… Continue Reading MTA Chair Lhota Champions Cooperation
Federal law requires commuter rail operators to implement an advanced safety technology, Positive Train Control (PTC), by 2015. However, many operating agencies protest… Continue Reading MTA Rails Say Safety Deadline Tough
