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The effort simplified routes, increased bus frequency, connected more locations, and reduced bus congestion in downtown Columbus. The redesign doubled the agency's number of frequent lines and significantly increased weekend service. [58] [59] COTA began its CMAX service, the first bus rapid transit service in Columbus, on January 1, 2018. [60]
On September 16, 2011, the MTA introduced a Vignelli-style interactive subway map, "The Weekender", [112] to its website. [113] The web app provided a way for riders to get information about any planned work, from late Friday night to early Monday morning, that is going on either on a service(s) or station(s) of the subway during the weekends.
In September 1995, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) eliminated weekend service on the Q20, making it a weekday-only service. [61] On January 11, 1998, the Q44 began running on Archer Avenue between Merrick Boulevard and Sutphin Boulevard in both directions to provide direct access to the Long Island Rail Road 's Jamaica station ...
New York's public transit system will stop work on a planned subway line expansion and retreat from other maintenance and improvement projects because of a $16.5 billion shortfall caused by Gov ...
The MTA is once again pooh-poohing on New York’s ho ho ho-ing. SantaCon is coming to town this weekend — and the transit authority is attempting to control the chaos by banning alcohol ...
The NYCTA approved four changes in subway service on April 27, 1981, including an increase in B service. The changes were made as part of the $1 million, two-year Rapid Transit Sufficiency Study, and were expected to take place as early as 1982, following public hearings and approval by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board.
The New York City Subway map is an anomaly among subway maps around the world, in that it shows city streets, parks, and neighborhoods juxtaposed among curved subway lines, whereas other subway maps (like the London Underground map) do not show such aboveground features and show subway lines as straight and at 45- or 90-degree angles. [50]
After decades of planning, the MTA on Monday finally finished the Long Island Rail Road’s third track project that eliminates one of New York’s most cumbersome mass transit bottlenecks. The ...