At its August 15th board meeting, the Town of Islip approved a proposal
to run a local shuttle bus to and the Central Islip LIRR station,
beginning in mid-October. Residents living with...
Brookhaven citizens' "5-point Plan for a Better Route 347 Project"
(MTR #278) continued its momentum last week with endorsements from
the Village of Lake Grove and Suffolk L...
The June, 1998 Surface Transportation Board ruling on the application
by CSX and Norfolk Southern to acquire and divide Conrail said the railroads
should issue quarterly reports on origins and ...
Victims and witnesses of crashes involving large trucks in central
New Jersey spoke out at a press conference last Wednesday on the steps
of the State House in Trenton. They were supported by Tri-Sta...
New Jersey Transit and Amtrak are planning major improvements at Metropark
Station on the Northeast Corridor, but riders who'd like to leave their
cars at home won't find the station any more a...
Though it's far from clear at this point which, if any, of large-scale
projects on the MTA's drawing board will advance to construction and completion,
technical planning and financing schemes continue to advance for a variety
of system expansion projects. Smaller projects, like Metro-North track
capacity increases and NYC Transit bus purchases, will become tangible
much more quickly.
The Bicycle Program Director position at NYC's Dept. of Transportation
is vacant for the first time in 12 years. Transportation Alternatives
is urging the DOT to conduct a nationwide search to...