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Donohue: MTA eyes moving clerks out of subway token booths
2015-03-09 06:21:53| Railroads - Topix.net
Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman Thomas Prendergast is looking to redeploy token booth clerks who now spend their entire shifts inside locked cubicles. "What we're trying to do is move to a day where we are actually utilizing our employes in ways that are rewarding for them .
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Donohue: MTA workers engage in selfless duty every day
2015-01-29 22:05:32| Railroads - Topix.net
Commuters in November walk through the newly opened Fulton Center MTA station - kept shiny and in full operation thanks to heroic transit workers of all stripes. The MTA has 468 subway stations, 659 miles of track, more than 4,500 buses and 6,334 subway cars.
DONOHUE: Staten Island pols wrong on Verrazano toll boost
2014-11-24 07:29:38| Railroads - Topix.net
One of two plans for tolls would push the basic toll on the bridge to $16, if you pay cash. But E-ZPass users only pay $10.66 round-trip and Staten Island residents get discounts and rebates that allow them to pay just $5.50 to cross and return - about the same as riding the subway.
DONOHUE: MTA talking fare rise - here's what to expect
2014-11-10 02:36:31| Railroads - Topix.net
Now that the gubernatorial election is over, the MTA is ready to talk about its plans to raise fare and toll revenues 4%, which equals nearly $290 million a year. The authority will soon publish the dates of the public hearings it is legally mandated to hold before its board votes on a new set of prices that are scheduled to go into effect in March.
DONOHUE: Bedbugs spotted at least 21 times on subways in August, say sources
2014-09-01 05:02:33| Railroads - Topix.net
Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials have been very reluctant to talk about bedbugs in the transit system.
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