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The Waterbury shuttles are based out of New Haven.

Thank goodness, one of the more boneheaded MTA policies is being reversed.

For the record, my pithy remark wasn't meant to be taken as a complaint, just stating the timekeeping standard.

DutchRailnut wrote:and with all your joking about trouble MNCR still gets you to final destination on time 95% of time.

The old girls gave it their all, that's for sure.

Not to go too far off track here but could it be possible to run Stamford-LI City or Hunterspoint Ave if Penn is out? That way you could get folks closer to Manhattan.

What's not to get? Connecticut wants to put commuter service on the line. Amtrak doesn't want to do that. In fact by law I don't think Amtrak is allowed to do that. Connecticut has an agreement with Amtrak. To put in (and pay for) the infrastructure needed to operate commuter service. Double-track,...

If the towns are that concerned, shore up the DPW monies to divert the roads so that there isn't a grade crossing, otherwise quit your complaining, aggregate value added of reliable commuter service far outweighs an occasional train horn.

SoNo=South Norwalk, CT Mr. Norman

Your dry wit is much appreciated Mr. Railnut

I wonder when we'll see the M8's handling over 50% of the New Haven Line schedule, anybody have a guess as to how much they are handling at present?

While waiting for a train at 23rd street an announcement was made that MNR service was suspended out of GCT, what's the story?

Hats off to the boys in Pelham!

By this logic I guess we should ban bars in NYC within a block of a subway stop In all seriousness though I don't quite see what the problem is, sounds like a good use of the station building, get some tax revenue for the town.

The boating folks quoted in the article make me sick to my stomach. Heaven forbid a bridge is not opened for their high masted boat within 20 minutes on the nose, they'll start crowing about it to their local official and just maybe gain enough headway to really put the railroad in a bad position an...