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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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MTA expansion bids face cut if capital budget trimmed, Prendergast says
2015-03-03 10:25:03| Railroads - Topix.net
A $743 million plan to link Metro-North Railroad with Penn Station, and other MTA system-expansion projects, would be the first to go if the agency were forced to scale back its proposed Capital Program, the MTA's chief said Monday. Speaking at a state Senate joint committee hearing in Albany on the agency's finances, Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman and chief executive Thomas... A $743 million plan to link Metro-North Railroad with Penn Station, and other MTA system-expansion projects, would be the first to go if the agency were forced to scale back its proposed Capital Program, the MTA's chief said Monday.
MTA chief: Second Ave. subway line could be stopped short
2015-03-02 21:56:19| Railroads - Topix.net
Forget about the Second Ave. subway going beyond Midtown if an MTA funding crisis isn't solved, Gov. Cuomo's transit chief said Monday. Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Tom Prendergast on Monday said the first item on the chopping block would be expansion projects like the next phase of the Second Ave. subway.
MTA Launches New Campaign On Buses To Curb Rude Riders
2015-03-02 17:41:42| Railroads - Topix.net
Bus riders will see advertisements sponsored by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority starting Monday that say things like, "Keep your feet off the seat." "This campaign is similar to the one we developed for subways and the focus is the same - gentle reminders of behaviors that can ensure a faster and more pleasant ride for everyone," Paul Fleuranges, MTA Senior Director of Corporate Communications, said in a statement.
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MTA chief calls for safety improvements at railroad grade crossings
2015-02-26 04:12:12| Railroads - Topix.net
The head of the MTA yesterday vowed to find new and better ways to protect passengers, pedestrians and motorists at railroad grade crossings, including nearly 300 on Long Island. Crossing grade safety is one of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's "highest priorities," agency chairman and chief executive Thomas Prendergast said, and all strategies to reduce crossing accidents are "on... The head of the MTA yesterday vowed to find new and better ways to protect passengers, pedestrians and motorists at railroad grade crossings, including nearly 300 on Long Island.
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