The MTA and Funding: Will we ever have enough?
As you may know by now our Executive Director Bill Henderson is retiring. During his last MTA board meeting, in…
Author: PCAC staff
The Genius Transit Challenge: Modernize New York City’s Subway Signal System
The Genius Transit Challenge: Modernize New York City’s Subway Signal System The unbelievably long timeline of Communication Based Train Control…
The Complicated Progression of CBTC
Possibly the most limiting factor to any improvements in the system, though, more than complexity and money, is the very thing that makes the New York City subway so unique: 24-hour service.
Congratulations Andrew and Randy!
Andrew Albert and Randolph Glucksman are confirmed as MTA Board members.
LIRRCC calls on LIRR for summer fare relief
“It’s only fair that riders who are receiving reduced service are charged a reduced fare for their travel” said LIRRCC Chair Mark Epstein.
LIRRCC Wants Penn Station Summer Plan Details
This morning the LIRR released an overall plan for service during Amtrak’s reconstruction project this summer. But there are still…
LIRRCC Asks: Where is the Summer Plan, LIRR?
Both Amtrak and New Jersey Transit have already released their summer services plans. Riders continue to ask the LIRR: Where’s the Plan?
Schumer Urges Amtrak and MTA to Address East River Tunnels
On June 1, LIRRCC Chair Mark Epstein joined Senator Schumer to urge the MTA and Amtrak to repair the East…
LIRRCC Responds to Penn Station Service Disruptions
Last night service at Penn Station was absymal once again because of signal problems in an East River tunnel. And…
LIRRCC Releases Statement on the Penn Station Improvement Plan
Amtrak will need to take decisive action to address the future needs of New York Penn Station, work that will…