but who paid them, the union? if that is the case, they are just choosing how best to spend their money. The union members can complain if they like. BTW-if...
In Yaphank, steps forward By Carl Corry Tuesday, May 2, 2006 02:24 PM EDT <text removed...> Pally, who is a Long Island representative on the MTA board, said...
how about extending electrification out to at least riverhead,maybe build a temporary station at tanger outlets ,and perhaps even electrify out to greenport...
The lack of double track to Ronkonkoma has been brought up many times on this board and is, IMO, one of the top problems on the LIRR. If the electrification to...
Metro-North stops in E. Bx.? Not so fast BY BOB KAPPSTATTER DAILY NEWS BRONX BUREAU CHIEF "I hear the train a comin', It's rollin' 'round the bend. ..." ...
More clap-trap from an uninformed legislator. As much as the MTA likes to compete against itself (since the formation of MTA bus they now have a near-monopoly...
... You are making the assumption (which I believe is wrong) that the loss of thruput current is due to signals and switches, track capacity and equipment. I...
In a message dated 5/3/2006 3:55:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, sligodashoe@... writes: You are making the assumption (which I believe is wrong) that the ...
... You have it turned upside-down. Lack of OTP is almost always due to lack of space or equipment problems. Lack of speed getting the doors is almost never...
Mr Swamp, You mention problems arise when WH crosses ahead at Valley. I have been there many times when the WH train sits there at the platform at Valley...
Good question Phil. I have no idea. Those are equipment trains (I would guess) and usually a passenger train takes precendence. The only thing I can figure...
... That's pretty funny that you wrote that. I am indeed a commuter. I also do not exactly make a living asking, "want fries with that?" Be that as it may, I...
<insert Judge Smails laugh here> ;-) It's easy to grin...when your ship comes in.... ... usually a ... that those ... when ... (I know ... just don't ... could...
I have been considering setting up a blog to tabulate certain tragic indicidents on the LIRR: grade-crossing accidents and pedestrian (or suicide) fatalities,...
Spitzer's gripe with LIRR expansion delays BY ERROL A. COCKFIELD JR. Newsday Albany Bureau Chief May 5, 2006 ALBANY -- State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is...
Its political season again and there are a lot of transportation issues on many people's agenda's. Let's try to keep the partisan discussions to a minimum here...
This Yahoo! message board has been flaky the last few days. Posts I sent have not been posted, so I had to resend. Other times the message list has not shown. ...
I agree with the candidates regarding the rail link to Kennedy from lower Manhattan. Is this such an urgent need? With the AirTrain in operation now, people...
hiya..i noticed that same thing...yahoo said repeadly " archived messages are not availiable" but i didnt think anything of it,i thought that YOMF had shut...
what really needed-and still needs to be done- is some type of airtrain setup that links laguardia apt to jfk. right now IMHO, airtrain from jamaica station to...
i sometimes wonder if eliminating the original "train to the plane" was such a good idea. it was a fast ride from manhattan to the howard beach a train...
The reason it was eliminated was because no one took it. It was a dispatching and logistical challenge that turned into an express train to Howard Beach. I...
hi MJ i think it was around $3 or $4 when it was eliminated..sometime in the early 1990's i forgot the year. ... train to ... eliminated, but it ... than the ...
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