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The General Overhaul Program (GOH) was a mid-life overhaul program for neglected subway cars, which involved a thorough rebuilding of the fleet. Since the completion of the GOH program, the new Scheduled Maintenance System (SMS) program has replaced the GOH program by ensuring that trains do not reach a state in which they would need such an overhaul.
August 16, 2024. NEW YORK – Dozens of close calls and two tragic accidents have prompted the federal government to call for safety improvements in New York City's subway system, but the MTA is ...
NEW YORK CITY — The MTA Board voted Wednesday to ban alcohol advertising throughout its train and bus systems, sacrificing more than $2 million in revenue for what officials said is the public good.
The two incidents took place in Harlem and in East New York. The NYPD released photos on Friday of the two wanted suspects. On April 9, an unknown passenger threw an object at the bus driver as ...
The B63 is a bus route in Brooklyn, New York City, running mainly along Fifth Avenue and Atlantic Avenue between Fort Hamilton and Cobble Hill.Originally a streetcar line called the Fifth Avenue Line, it is now operated by the New York City Transit Authority as the Fifth/Atlantic Avenues bus.
[citation needed] The New York City Omnibus Corporation directly took over operations in 1951, and in 1956 it was renamed Fifth Avenue Coach Lines; the Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, now a wholly owned subsidiary of the MTA's New York City Transit Authority, replaced it in 1962. [citation needed]
The BMT Brighton Line, also known as the Brighton Beach Line, [2] is a rapid transit line in the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Local service is provided at all times by the Q train, but is joined by the B express train on weekdays.
The doors on the R211s are 58 inches (150 cm) wide, compared to current MTA standard of 50 inches (130 cm), [5] [1] thereby projected to reduce station dwell time by 25 to 30 percent. [20] [21] This door width will also promote accessibility on the cars, making them the first fully accessible subway car in New York City. [22]