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There have been myriad causes attributed to inciting the transit crisis. The subway was affected by a lack of funds, signal slowdowns, and degrading infrastructure. The buses were also affected by a lack of funds, but individual routes had additional problems including low frequencies, slow speeds, and winding routes.
On January 4, 2024, a New York City Subway train derailed causing at least 26 people, mostly passengers, to suffer minor injuries. The incident happened when the first car of a 1 train collided with a disabled train that had been vandalized, both consisting of R62As , just north of the 96th Street station . [1]
NEW YORK CITY — Mechanical, medical and signal problems caused nine subway lines to run with delays Wednesday morning, according to the MTA. D trains ran slow in both directions because of...
A cascade of problems preceded a Jan. 4 subway collision and derailment that left 25 injured, according to a preliminary NTSB report. Matt Troutman, Patch Staff. Posted Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at...
NEW YORK CITY — Delays hit 10 different subway lines during rush hour Wednesday, MTA officials said. An array of problems — from disruptive passengers to crew shortages — prompted the delays ...
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In July 1985, the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City published a study showing riders abandoning the subway, fearing the frequent robberies and generally bad circumstances. [254] Crime rates in the subway and the city dropped in 1993, part of a larger citywide decrease in crime. [255]
NEW YORK CITY — Seven train lines were delayed or rerouted Wednesday morning as the MTA coped with activated breaks, signal problems and an NYPD investigation.
Switch and signal problems caused delays on several subway lines Wednesday morning, according to the MTA. Matt Troutman , Patch Staff Posted Wed, May 18, 2022 at 8:36 am ET
In 1984, the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) began a five-year program to eradicate graffiti. The years between 1985 and 1989 became known as the "diehard" era. [3] A last shot for the graffiti artists of this time was in the form of subway cars destined for the scrap yard. [3]
NEW YORK CITY — Switch problems and technical malfunctions plagued the subways Monday morning and caused massive delays during a rain-sodden commute, officials said.