Transit
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Newyork
After Travel Meltdowns, Amtrak and N.J. Transit Offer Plan to Fix Mess
Officials of the two transit agencies met in an impromptu meeting on Thursday called by New Jersey’s governor, Philip D. Murphy.
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Newyork
Kathy Hochul Just Upended a Lot More Than Congestion Pricing
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to “indefinitely pause” congestion pricing in Manhattan is likely to reverberate for decades, much like the former New Jersey governor Chris Christie’s decision in 2010 to block construction of a badly needed new rail ...
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Newyork
Congestion Pricing Ignites an Old Rift: Drivers vs. Transit Riders
As New York City prepares to roll out its tolling program on June 30, the divide between those who love their cars and those who embrace their subway lines has only grown.
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Newyork
M.T.A. Workers, Upset Over Subway Safety, Disrupt Morning Service
The disruption followed an overnight slashing attack that wounded a conductor, and comes amid persistent complaints from workers.
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Newyork
Sorry for the Delay. The Train Has to Steer Clear of a Bull.
New Jersey Transit commuters were confronted with a long-horned obstacle on the tracks on Thursday morning.
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Newyork
Climate Change Is a Key Obstacle for New York City’s Transit System
The News Transit officials in New York on Wednesday released a list of the system’s most pressing needs that ranks contending with climate change among the top priorities for the subway and bus network, which was paralyzed last week by a torrential ...
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Newyork
Price of N.Y.C. Subway Ride Is Set to Go Up for the First Time in Years
The M.T.A. board is expected to vote to raise the base fare to $2.90 from $2.75, after pausing increases to try to lure back riders lost during the pandemic.
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Newyork
Why Subway and Bus Fares Are Likely to Rise Next Year
The M.T.A. held off price increases during the pandemic, but now it faces a possible budget disaster.
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Newyork
Subway Station Clerks To Step Out From Booths Into New Role
The M.T.A. workers, who once sold tokens to transit riders, will now provide roaming customer service in subway stations.
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Newyork
New York Subway Fare Could Soon Top $3 to Offset Steep Drop in Riders
Raising the transit system’s base fare twice by 2025 is among the options being considered as officials try to stave off a budget disaster.