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Posts Tagged ‘MTA’

New York, NY: Fulton Street Transit Center Update

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

An update on the construction progress at the Fulton Street Transit Center in Lower Manhattan. – mtainfo on YouTube

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MTA Special: Tour Around the Holiday Vintage Nostalgia Train, NYC

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Uploaded by WoodpeckerRamsey on Youtube

Take A Tour Around The Vintage Nostalgia Train as those are car type R-1 and R-9.Those cars are from 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and the 80’s.

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New York City: Essex St. Trolley Terminal

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Thousands of subway riders see it every day, but few people know about the old Essex Street Trolley Terminal that’s part of the Delancey St-Essex St subway station. Find out about this unknown treasure of the subway from Peter Hine of MTA Real Estate. mtainfo on Youtube.

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New York, NY: New Entrance At Fulton Street Subway Station

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

A first look at a new entrance, replacing the entrance on Fulton Street between the Chase Bank and the Duane Reade. This new entrance feeds directly into the space where the Fulton Street Transit Center building that is currently under construction. – BrianMercy1022 on YouTube

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New York: Metro-North Port Jervis Line Damage Update

Friday, October 21st, 2011

An update on the reconstruction efforts on Metro-North Railroad’s Port Jervis line. Flooding from Hurricane Irene severely damaged the line in August 2011. – mtainfo on YouTube

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New York City: Second Avenue Subway Update

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

On September 22, 2011, a tunnel boring machine (TBM) broke through rock just east of the Lexington Ave-63rd St. station, making the completion of tunneling for Phase 1 of the Second Avenue Subway. – mtainfo on YouTube

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Video: Robert F. Kennedy/Triborough Bridge: 75 Years

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

On July 11, 1936 the Triborough Bridge (now Robert F. Kennedy Bridge) opened to the public. Enjoy these scenes from the construction as the bridge celebrates its seventy-fifth birthday.

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Guest on The Infra Blog: Jay Walder, Chairman & CEO, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
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Jay H. Walder joined the MTA as chairman and chief executive officer on October 5, 2009. In his first year in charge of the country’s largest public transportation system, Walder has overseen an agenda of change that included the most aggressive cost-cutting initiative in the history of the MTA and numerous customer improvements.

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East Side Access Soft Ground Tunnel Boring Machine Launch

Monday, April 18th, 2011

On March 18, 2011, MTA Capital Construction launched two soft ground tunnel boring machines that will dig tunnels beneath Sunnyside Rail Yard in Queens. A part of the East Side Access project, these new tunnels will connect Long Island Rail Road with tracks that will lead to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.
-mtainfo on YouTube

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MTA LIRR Proposed Colonial Road Improvement Project

Monday, March 28th, 2011

MTA Long Island Rail Road is conducting an environmental review of its proposed replacement of the Colonial Road Bridge in Great Neck and extension of an existing pocket or turning track crucial to improving service on the Port Washington Branch.

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