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The East Side Access project was based on regional planning proposals that were first brought up in the 1950s. [2]: 18 (PDF p.21) In March 1954, the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) issued a $658 million construction program.
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (SDMTS or often simply MTS) is a public transit service provider for the metropolitan area of San Diego.The agency operates a transit system that includes the San Diego MTS bus system, San Diego Trolley, and Rapid (bus rapid transit).
As a unified agency managing both the streets and transit system, the SFMTA can use its authority over the city's streets to add bus lanes (the agency maintains 15.6 miles (25.1 km) of bus lanes) [5] and transit signal priority in order to improve service performance for the transit system.
The new stations would provide transit access to the transit-deficient East Bronx. [ 15 ] Previously, a station was also considered to be built in Astoria, Queens ; however, analysis showed that there would not be enough riders to justify the high cost of constructing a station.
The Transit Access Pass (TAP) is a contactless smart card used for automated fare collection on most public transport agencies within Los Angeles County, California. The card is also available in electronic form, free of charge, in Apple Wallet , thereby bypassing the need to purchase the plastic USD $2 card. [ 2 ]
Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is the public transportation operator in the city of Birmingham, Alabama and surrounding areas. Created in 1972 to take over transit operations from private operators, it operates 109 buses on 38 routes. It also operates paratransit services, as well as micro transit services. [4]
The MTA has installed retail spaces within paid areas in selected stations, including the station concourses of the Times Square–Port Authority complex, the 59th Street–Columbus Circle station, and the 47th–50th Streets–Rockefeller Center station. [69] In the 1980s, the MTA operated around 350 retail spaces in the subway system. [69]