Moriches
Moriches, NY · Traffic & Transit
railway-usa.com
CBTC modernization for New York subway lines
Siemens Mobility upgrades Fulton-Liberty Lines with Trainguard MT CBTC technology to increase capacity, reduce delays and enable high-frequency train operations. Siemens Mobility and L.K. Comstock implement the Trainguard MT system and 5G-based wireless communication to replace century-old signaling infrastructure in Brooklyn and Queens. The modernization of the Fulton-Liberty Lines represents...
CBS News
Weekend NYC bus, subway ridership still lower than pre-pandemic levels, report shows
PIX11
Commuters invited to help shape overhaul of Jamaica Transit Hub
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – Riders can help shape the design of one of the city’s and nation’s busiest transportation crossroads. Jamaica Station is the fourth-busiest transit hub in the United States, linking rail, subway, bus, and airport service. It’s the focus of a new outreach effort by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Port Authority […]
hoodline.com
Hochul Drops $50 Million To Fix Jamaica Station Mess, Lets Riders Call The Shots
For the first time in nearly three decades, Jamaica Station is in line for a major rethink, with state and city officials rolling out a $50 million design push and a rider survey that could reshape how Queens commuters move through the busy hub. Planners say they want input from the people who use it most: everyday riders, airport employees and travelers who rely on connections between the Long Island Rail Road, the subway and JFK's AirTrain.
metroairportnews.com
Governor Hochul Invites Public Input for Jamaica Station Reimagination Project
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of customer engagement for the project to reimagine Jamaica Station in Queens. This customer survey will be used to guide planning for the much-needed redesign of this critical transportation hub that serves 200,000 daily riders on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), AirTrain JFK and New York City subways and buses. Recognizing the need for a redesign of Jamaica Station, the Governor’s Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 includes $50 million to fund planning for the project, which will be conducted jointly by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
New York Post
Long Island has some of the cheapest gas in NY — but locals aren’t ‘grateful’: ‘God help us’
Long Island has some of the lowest gas prices in the state but locals said that’s no victory as they watch fuel costs soar due to the Iran war . Gas in Nassau and Suffolk counties is now sitting at a combined of average of $4.03 — nine cents below the state’s average and seven cents below the national average — to tie Long Island with Kingston for the metro regions with the lowest oil prices in the state, according to new data from AAA on Wednesday. But drivers said $4 a gallon is still $4 a gallon — especially after prices hikes spiked 18% from last year, the steepest price tag since summer 2022 when gas was over $5, according to data from AAA and the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics Long Island’s drivers are finding little solace in knowing the region has some of the lowest oil prices in the state. Ladanifer – stock.adobe.com Crude new world: Oil markets will never be the same – regardless of how the war in Iran ends “Am I supposed to cheer? Lara Grayson, 63, told The Post as she was filling up at Empire Gas in Sayville. “I’m not grateful for
longisland.com
Governor Hochul Launches Customer Survey To Shape Project To Reimagine Jamaica Station
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of customer engagement for the project to reimagine Jamaica Station in Queens. This customer survey will be used to guide planning for the much-needed redesign of this critical transportation hub that serves 200,000 daily riders on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), AirTrain JFK and New York City subways and buses. Recognizing the need for a redesign of Jamaica Station, the Governor’s Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 includes $50 million to fund planning for the project, which will be conducted jointly by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).