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MTA expected to raise fares and tolls
2014-11-18 03:25:17| Railroads - Topix.net
NEW YORK Subway and bus fares will rise again in March. The only questions are by how much and for which riders.
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MTA: Man hit by NYC subway train was pushed
2014-11-16 21:08:52| Railroads - Topix.net
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says a man killed by an oncoming subway train at a Bronx station had been pushed onto the tracks. New York City Police say the man was in his 60s, and was hit by a southbound D train at the Grand Concourse and East 167th Street station.
Advocate: MTA Fare Hike May Be Fair And Necessary
2014-11-16 00:06:11| Railroads - Topix.net
NEW YORK - Nobody likes a fare hike when it comes to public transportation, but a straphangers' advocate said Saturday that a hike may be fair and necessary for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. As WCBS 880's Paul Murnane reported, Gene Russianoff of the Straphangers Campaign said it is legitimate for riders to shoulder some of the cost of running a system that has made some service improvements.
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$50,000 prize offered for MTA navigation apps
2014-11-13 03:40:28| Railroads - Topix.net
Transit and tech leaders want to reward mobile app developers with $50,000 for making the MTA system useful for everyone, including those who can't see and other disabled riders. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and AT&T Wednesday launched the third annual App Quest, which promises the prize money supplied by AT&T, for developers of transportation-related apps.
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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.
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