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Will the MTA ever learn?

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Knock me over with a feather -- The MTA holding someone accountable for shoddy work

There will be so many "carve-outs", the State will never collect the amount of money it estimates to collect

Proceeds from the lottery has done wonders for public education

Finally watch NY lose another 2 congressional seats after the next census -- But Junior says everything's OK

What is the official definition of "arrived" ? Lets use Penn Station as an example Is it when the train passes an arbitrary marker in the East River tunnel? Is it when the train pulls into the platform -- but is still moving? The definition I use is that the train has stopped at a platform...

Thanks to the "Long Island Six" (you know who they are), we now have the nations first congestion pricing fee. Let's call it what it really is -- a tax instead of a toll Along with this comes a something called the "MTA Rail Act" -- which stands for the MTA Revitalization, Accoun...

My prediction is that the LIRR will pad the schedules (just like the airlines do) to maintain their stellar record.

From the desk of Phillip Eng President MTA Long Island Rail Road Now that the days are getting longer, the temperatures warmer and the sounds and smells of spring are in the air, I want to update you on some of the events of the past few months First – I would like to thank Governor Cuomo and the Ne...

Looks like Amtrak has more work to do after completing Track 19, and Mr. Eng is following the Washington playbook -- announcing bad news on Sunday night when nobody is paying attention
#Derailgate

I think I may have my unpunched August 2016 ticket somewhere

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According to Newsday -- "The $1 billion system’s inability to do precisely what it’s supposed to — automatically bring to a halt a train that violates a stop signal — has raised new concerns about the program for MTA officials, who learned about the test failures during a Monday meeting of the ...

Worst OTP in 20 years + election year = New Boss

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MTA Long Island Rail Road is welcoming its next president: transportation veteran Philip Eng.

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According to his bio, he was "a career railroad professional with broad experience in operations, engineering, infrastructure and planning." http://www.mta.info/news-lirr-nowakowski-long-island-rail-road/2014/05/12/patrick-nowakowski-starts-first-day-president" onclick="window.op...

From the desk of Patrick A. Nowakowski President MTA Long Island Rail Road My fellow LIRR commuters, as winter turns into spring, I want to update you on some of the events of the past few months First – Fares I am pleased to announce there will not be an increase to the base fare for 2018 or 2019. ...

As of 8:18 PM, only 8 branches show delays. Not sure if that's good or bad

Perhaps it's time for Mr. Nowakowski to find a smaller, simpler railroad to run