Search results
Results from the Go Local Guru Content Network
In April 1986, the New York City Transit Authority began to study the possibility of eliminating sections of 11 subway lines because of low ridership. The segments are primarily located in low-income neighborhoods of the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, with a total of 79 stations, and 45 miles of track, for a total of 6.5 percent of the system.
OMNY launched as an employee-only trial in February 2019 at 16 subway stations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. [g] [133] The system launched to the public on May 31, 2019, with the addition of Staten Island buses to the original 16 subway stations. [134] Rollout was completed to all subway stations and MTA-operated buses on December 31, 2020. [135]
The MTA also agreed to extend the G to Forest Hills–71st Avenue during evenings and weekends (when the V was not running), and run more trains on that route. There was a four-hour period where the G, R , and V, as well as the Queens Boulevard line's express services, the E and the F, were all running at once since the V stopped running at ...
The NYCTA approved four changes in subway service on April 27, 1981, including an increase in B service. The changes were made as part of the $1 million, two-year Rapid Transit Sufficiency Study, and were expected to take place as early as 1982, following public hearings and approval by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board.
Routes would have been operated out of MTA Bus Company instead of NYCT Bus. Full route pattern unknown, as the only known information on the two routes has been found in bus route sign code listings. B202 East Midtown, Manhattan. East 57th Street and 2nd Avenue 57th Street; 11th Avenue (southbound), 10th Avenue (northbound) Fulton Street ...
In 2020, Luxembourg became the first country to provide free public transport across its entire territory. [1] Free public transport, often called fare-free public transit or zero-fare public transport, is public transport which is fully funded by means other than collecting fares from passengers. It may be funded by national, regional or local ...
Back-to-Busy Season? You handle homework, WECO's got dinner covered!
The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) was the first rapid transit system in Asia to incorporate platform screen doors in its stations in 1987. [80] Full height PSDs mainly manufactured by Westinghouse are installed at all underground MRT and sub-surface stations, while half-height platform screen doors were retrofitted into all elevated stations by ...