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  2. Philadelphia transit strike of 1944 - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia transit strike of 1944 was a sickout strike by white transit workers in Philadelphia that lasted from August 1 to August 6, 1944. The strike was triggered by the decision of the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC), made under prolonged pressure from the federal government in view of significant wartime labor shortages, to allow black employees of the PTC to hold non ...

  3. Transport Workers Union of America - Wikipedia

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    Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a United States labor union that was founded in 1934 by subway workers in New York City, then expanded to represent transit employees in other cities, primarily in the eastern U.S. This article discusses the parent union and its largest local, Local 100, which represents the transport workers of New ...

  4. 2 MTA Employees Arrested In BK On Reckless Driving, DWI ...

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    Pedro Nunez-Delacruz, 43, an NYPD auxiliary police officer, was charged in the 83rd Precinct in Bushwick about 4:41 a.m. Saturday with driving while intoxicated and refusal to take a breath test ...

  5. Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    It is publicly owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which refers to it as MTA Long Island Rail Road. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 75,186,900, or about 276,800 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024.

  6. Lewis County Transit - Wikipedia

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    Lewis County Transit, formerly Twin Transit, is a public transit system serving the cities of Centralia and Chehalis in Lewis County, Washington. It operates four local transit bus routes and two cross-county bus routes, along with options for Dial-A-Ride and paratransit. [2] [3] The agency was founded in 1976 and began operating on November 1 ...

  7. Turnstile Hopper Assaults Transit Worker In Midtown: Police

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    A spokesperson for the MTA confirmed that the employee is a customer service agent at the station. The incident, which police said occurred on the mezzanine level of the E/M station at 53rd Street ...

  8. MTA Bridges and Tunnels - Wikipedia

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    The Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA), doing business as MTA Bridges and Tunnels, is an affiliate agency of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority that operates seven toll bridges and two tunnels in New York City.

  9. 2017–2021 New York City transit crisis - Wikipedia

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    The MTA hired Andy Byford as the president of the New York City Transit Authority in November 2017. [77] [78] Previously CEO at the Toronto Transit Commission, Byford assumed his new position in January 2018. MTA leadership expected that Byford would be able to devise solutions to fix the NYCTA's reliability issues, particularly those of the ...