MTA asks riders to mind their manners: No clipping or primping on city subways.
Subway riders commute on a crowded car in New York. Behind them are signs posted by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority exhorting riders to show more courtesy. One sign displays the message, Dont Be A Pole Hog, while another shows, Clipping .
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MTA bus operators making turns through crosswalks have now been instructed by their union officials to follow the letter of the law and wait until a crosswalk is completely clear before proceeding. We are no longer going��.
Paid Notice: Deaths CANTWELL, DENNIS
CANTWELL-Dennis. The staff of NIMHs MTA Study mourns the death of Dennis Cantwell, Joseph Campbell Professor of Child Psychiatry at UCLA, an intellectual father of the MTA study. The MTA Study is a landmark national study of Attention Deficit Disorder treatments. We shall miss his quick wit, warmth, knowledge, and clinical wisdom. We extend our sympathy to his wife, Susan, and to their children.
MTA train collides with car in Suffolk County
An MTA train hit a car in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon, the thrid time Richard Harbus/for New York Daily News An MTA train hit a car in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon, the thrid time a train has collided with a car in the past month. Above.
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Update: MTA buses back on schedule on Staten Island; S66 detoures continue
Update: MTA express, local and limited-stop buses are running on schedule with the exception of the S66, according to the MTA website. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- All express, limited-stop and local buses are running behind schedule on Staten Island on .
Why You Should Put $19.05 on Your MetroCard to Outsmart.
It turns out the MTA has designed it that way. Imagine how many tourists come to NYC and leave with balances that never get used. Imagine how many people lose MetroCards with balances still on them. And even if it gets��.
Conductor assaulted on Metro-North train: MTA | New Yorks.
It happened shortly after 11 a.m. on a New Haven Line train that left Grand Central Terminal at 10:04 a.m., according to the MTA. A customer allegedly refused to pay so the conductor told him to get off the train at the Westport��.
MTA train operator accused of driving drunk on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An MTA train operator from Brooklyn has been arrested on charges he drove drunk on the West Shore Expressway early Valentines Day morning. Police say Carlos Sanchez, 38, was pulled over in a��.
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Little dog rescued from Bronx subway tracks by MTA worker.
A wayward dog that was rescued from a New York subway tunnel is now warm and safe in her new home. Delta was found last week in the Fordham section. MTA workers spotted her walking on a D line track, filthy and��.
Travel Plans Halted On The Rails and In The Air Due To Snow
Tracey Leong reports on the impact the storm is having on the rails and in the air. If you arent driving on the roads, you may be trying to escape by plane or train. But with high snow levels, many people are making alternative plans. As winter.
Bus pass: Civic hackers open transit data MTA said would cost too much to share
But now a civic hacker has made that data available to app developers by doing what the MTA claimed would cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to complete���simply tapping into websites that the agency has already built. And the hacker did it without .
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MTA Union: De Blasio Is Treating Us Like Criminals for.
The men and women of New Yorks transit workers union are inheriting the worst impulses of their friends at the NYPD. After a city bus driver was arrested last week for running over a 15-year-old girl in a crosswalk--delivering��.
MTA running courtesy campaign on New York City buses.
Thats one friendly reminder New York City bus riders will see in advertisements sponsored by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority starting Monday. Its part of a courtesy campaign that began underground on ads��.
MTA Launches New Courtesy Counts Campaign To Curb.
���This campaign is similar to the one we developed for subways and the focus is the same ��� gentle reminders of behaviors that can ensure a faster and more pleasant ride for everyone,��� Paul Fleuranges, the MTAs senior��.
The MTA Has A $450 Million Plan To Replace The.
New York Citys Metro Transit Authority (MTA) is planning to replace its MetroCard payment system with a new one that includes contactless payments, according to minutes from a capital program oversight committee meeting��.
Surviving a Strike
If transit workers walk out, New York Citys alternative transportation plans will be in effect: nytimes.com/mta.
MTA responds to Transit App over bus tracker | Maryland.
The Maryland Transit Administration has responded to Transit Apps release of bus tracking app and blog posts critical of the bus tracker produced by the agency. MTAs rebuttal is below: Earlier today we here at the Maryland��.
MTA: The Full 2nd Ave Subway Might Not Happen
In three weeks the MTA is going to raise your fare, and Harlem might not even get a 2nd Avenue Subway line to show for it. Yesterday MTA chairman Tom Prendergast, who leads an agency with more debt than the countries of Panama and Iceland combined, .
MTA warns of massive system wide subway delays
The agency cited a technical problem with the Automatic Train Supervision (ATS) signal system as the cause of the slowdown. The system is in place on the numbered lines (except the 7) to control signals and switches from the rail control center, MTA.
You Are Not Insane, The New York City Subway Is Getting Worse
Even the MTAs less drastic numbers still point to slower service. More is at work here than meandering crowds of uncivilized cretins sullying the sacred shrine to transportation the the New York City subway once was. But the agency has no clear.
MTA chief: Second Ave. subway line could be stopped short
While the MTAs capital plan dominated the hearing, Sen. Jack Martens complained about the cost of riding the Long Island Rail Road into the city. A one-way ticket from Mineola, L.I., to Penn Station costs as much as $20 if purchased on board a train.
Proposal Would Add Tolls on NYCs Free Bridges, 60th Street
Reviving a congestion-pricing idea that has been rejected before, an influential transportation coalition proposed implementing tolls for all cars that cross 60th Street in Manhattan and the free bridges spanning the East River.
Kalikow to Remain
Peter Kalikow may be staying on at the MTA for a while longer.. Peter Kalikow may be staying on at the MTA for a while longer. The Senate today approved his renomination to a new six-year term. That cant come as welcome news to Eliot Spitzer, who has been sharply critical of the MTA and has been cool to the notion of keeping Kalikow on as its chairman [.]
Seven Dead as Commuter Train Hits Car Near New York City
A crowded New York commuter train struck a car near suburban White Plains during Tuesday evenings rush hour, sparking an explosion and a fire that killed seven people, officials said.
Child dies in crash involving SUV, MTA bus | Maryland.
Baltimore and MTA police are still investigating. Stay with WBALTV.com and 11 News for more details as they become available. MTA bus, SUV involved in fatal crash. 1 of 5. A child died when a sport utility vehicle collided��.
MTA looking at ways to add shopping routes after Meijer, Kroger announces.
We heard last week about Meijer closing and when I came in on Monday I found out that Kroger on Davison Road is closing, said Edgar Benning, general manager and CEO of MTA. We realized that its going to have an impact on the people that we transfer .
MTA buses on snow routes through Friday morning
Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority buses and vans are operating on snow routes through Friday morning. Snow routes are for routes that need to use a detour to navigate safely during inclement weather. Buses will operate on all MTA routes that.
You Are Not Insane, The New York City Subway Is Getting.
Even the MTAs less drastic numbers still point to slower service. More is at work here than meandering crowds of uncivilized cretins sullying the sacred shrine to transportation the the New York City subway once was. But the��.
Official: Video Shows Jenner Rear-Ended Cars in Fatal Wreck
Video shows Bruce Jenner started a chain-reaction crash that resulted in a womans death on a Malibu highway, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
MTA To Begin Pushing Ads For Bus Etiquette On Monday.
The MTAs tips include what some commuters might call common sense. ��� Step aside to let others off first. ��� Take your pack off your back. ��� Dont clip your nails on the bus, please. One ad says ���Offer your seat to an elderly,��.
Signal Problems, Smoky Conditions Disrupt Subway Service: MTA
System-wide signal problems and smoke conditions near one station caused extensive subway delays through Wednesdays morning rush, affecting nearly a dozen lines. Service on the N and Q lines was suspended for a time between Queensboro Plaza .
MTA launches courtesy campaign for city buses | New.
NEW YORK (PIX11) ��� Could you be more courteous on the bus? The MTA is rolling out a new campaign this week, asking New Yorkers to step things up a bit. This follows the MTAs subway campaign. The one telling riders to��.
New Yorks MTA May Have to Increase Debt in LIRR Pay Deal: Moodys
Meeting wage demands of Long Island Rail Road workers threatening to strike over a pay dispute may mean New Yorks Metropolitan Transportation Authority will have to issue more debt to cover capital investment costs, according to ratings agency Moodys Investors Service.
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Metropolitan Briefs; MTA Extends Low-Fare Programs Hospital Unit Votes Affiliation Pact 2 Jersey Colleges Win Accreditation Renoir Lithograph Fraud Charged Radioactivity Curb Modified From the Police Blotter:
Metropolitan Briefs; MTA Extends Low-Fare Programs Hospital Unit Votes Affiliation Pact 2 Jersey Colleges Win Accreditation Renoir Lithograph Fraud Charged Radioactivity Curb Modified From the Police Blotter:
MTA plans to adjust bus routes to help residents to get fresh food
Ed Benning, CEO of MTA said, This is an emerging need that we need to address and we dont have everything -- we dont have all the answers but we know were part of the solution. The Kroger on Davison Road officially closes on March 28th. Comments .
More Subway Delays Ahead if NYC Cant Fund Transit Budget
Its an ominous refrain, repeated endlessly in the same automated monotone: Ladies and gentlemen, we are delayed because of train traffic ahead of us.
A Bumpy Ride for the MTA
Assemblyman James Brennan, chairman of a legislative committee that oversees the M.T.A., puts it starkly. The authority simply ���has a funding crisis,��� he says. And it is a crisis that is not getting enough attention from Congress or ��� less.
MTA delays reported on N, Q trains due to manhole fire
The N/Q delays, however, were caused by a manhole at Lexington Ave. and 59th St., the MTA said. The FDNY said it responded to a possible track fire at 9:15 a.m. As a result, there were no N/Q trains running in both directions between 57th St.-7th Ave.
New York City Subway, Bus Fares to Increase
New York Citys Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted on Thursday to increase subway and bus fares on the nations largest mass transit system in March.
Traveling in NYC? Subway Fare to Soon Increase by 25 Cents
The cost of traveling in New York City is going up.
Internal Review Finds MTA Inappropriately Used More Than.
The audit found that in one instance an MTA employee steered a $200,000 contract to their spouses company. Its that kind of negligent behavior that has the Attorney General Office now investigating. A 25-page audit details��.
MTA real-time bus data hacked, offered on private mobile application
Binetti said the MTA spent four years and invested millions of dollars in its real-time project, which makes data from its antiquated GPS and radio bus hardware usable in its online tracker. Transit Apps access to the data is made possible because of.
Parents of Seth Kahn: Ineffective MTA Protocols Contributed.
After Wednesdays MTA board meeting transit chief Tom Prendergast said the agency may revise bus routes to reduce the number of turns bus drivers have to make, in order to minimize conflicts between buses and��.
Missing Teen With Aspergers Visiting From Sweden Is Found
Police say a 15-year-old Swedish boy with Aspergers syndrome who disappeared from a fast food restaurant in New York City has been found.
NY Transit Officials Review Safety After Train-Car Collision
Transportation officials said Wednesday they are reviewing safety practices at railroad crossings throughout suburban New York including adding warning signs, red-light cameras and sensors that would alert a train of the presence of a vehicle on the tracks after an SUV collided with a Metro-North commuter train, killing six people.
Long Gas Lines, Clogged Roads and Slim Hope for a Better Day
With some commutes into the city taking three hours, New Yorkers clung to news that some subway and rail service would be restored on Thursday.. Transportation systems slow to crawl in most of New York metropolitan area day after Hurricane Sandy, amid promises that some subway and commuter rail services will be restored by next days morning commute; area residents are beleaguered with commutes into city taking hours, half-mile lines at suburban gas stations and city buses stuffed beyond capacity; Gov Andrew Cuomo declares transportation emergency and waives fares on commuter trains, subways and buses for remainder of week.
BIG YEAR FORECAST BY TRADES OFFICIAL; Sutton, Head of MTA, Believes Hectic Days Are Passed for Motor-Boat Industry CITES VALUE OF FILMS Says Documentaries Devoted to Marine Manufactures Have Been Great Help
President Marine Trades Assn. I see a successful but not hectic career for the Marine Trades Association in 1947. We are over our hectic days, temporarily at least. No more outdoor floating motor boat shows for the time being and no more attempts to co-ordinate trade credit systems and discount practices, ever, I hope.. Display, NYC Motor Boat Show, described