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MTA needs to work on basics, not slogans Slogans won't get MTA's riders there on time

2016-02-06 12:06:08| Railroads - Topix.net

In a new online survey, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority asks riders how much they care about the ways it tries to communicate. Those who predominantly use the Long Island Rail Road are asked to prioritize their interest in several initiatives, including a system that lets you create apps to track trains, the MTA's own tracking app, and ticket purchasing on computers and cellphones, due in 2019! Finding out what your customers want is wise, but this is bizarre.

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Hometown Heroes: MTA's lost property guru turns investigator

2015-12-31 11:37:31| Railroads - Topix.net

Chean Lee, a station agent at the MTA's lost property unit since 2008, has earned praise from riders for finding their lost possessions. Subway riders may think the Lost and Found is probably a lost cause, but they have not met Chean Lee.

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Editorial: How not to spend the MTA's capital money

2015-10-13 11:37:08| Railroads - Topix.net

Just because the MTA has secured a promise of capital funding doesn't mean it'll spend it wisely. A fter more than a dozen years of work and the outlay of $1.4 billion, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority celebrated the opening last November of its grandiose Fulton Center subway complex.

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Transportation Woes: MTA's Cash Woes Could Lead to Higher Transit Fares

2015-09-30 18:21:09| Railroads - Topix.net

Straphangers may have to reach deeper into their pockets if the city and state continue to shoot down pleas for more funding from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. A report released by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and spotted by DNAinfo says that the agency may be unable to maintain a 4-percent fare hike cap if the city and state don't contribute more to the MTA's capital budget.

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Siemens wins $156m order to install rail automation on MTA's Queens Boulevard subway line

2015-08-28 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Siemens has secured a $156m contract from the New York Citys Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in the US to install communications-based train control (CBTC) on the Queens Boulevard Line.

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