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Public transit. The Buffalo Metro Rail, also operated by the NFTA, is a 6.4 miles (10.3 km) long, single-line light rail system that extends from Erie Canal Harbor in downtown Buffalo to the University Heights district (specifically, the South Campus of University at Buffalo) in the northeastern part of the city.
7,200 mi (11,587.28 km) The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) is the financial and oversight body for the three transit agencies in northeastern Illinois; the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace, which are called Service Boards in the RTA Act. [1] RTA serves Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties.
June 1, 1924. Ended operation. June 15, 1953. The New York City Board of Transportation or the Board of Transportation of the City of New York ( NYCBOT or BOT) was a city transit commission and operator in New York City, consisting of three members appointed by the mayor. [1] It was created in 1924 to control city-owned and operated public ...
Rebuilt. 1963 (parking decks) 1979 (annex) 2007 (seismic retrofit) Location. The Port Authority Bus Terminal (colloquially known as the Port Authority and by its acronym PABT) is a bus terminal located in Manhattan in New York City. It is the busiest bus terminal in the world by volume of traffic, [2] serving about 8,000 buses and 225,000 ...
The Bronx. The main mainland rail connection to New York City and Long Island from the national rail network is via tracks on the east bank of the Hudson. CSX Transportation freight trains from the west cross the Hudson on the Alfred H. Smith Memorial Bridge, 140 miles (230 km) to the north at Selkirk.
U.S. Const. amend. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City, 438 U.S. 104 (1978), was a landmark United States Supreme Court decision on compensation for regulatory takings. [1] Penn Central sued New York City after the New York City Landmark Preservation Commission denied its bid to build a large office building on top of Grand Central ...
55 Broadway, headquarters of Transport for London 1929-2020 370 Jay Street headquarters of New York City Transit Authority 1951-2012. A transit district or transit authority is a government agency or a public-benefit corporation created for the purpose of providing public transportation within a specific region.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ( SEPTA) is a regional public transportation authority [4] that operates bus, rapid transit, commuter rail, light rail, and electric trolleybus services for nearly four million people in five counties in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It also manages projects that maintain, replace ...