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  • long island rail road hamptons express service
  • The new route, called the Cannonball train, moved to Penn Station beginning this Memorial Day weekend.
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  • penn station
  • Commuters heading to New Jersey faced slow going Tuesday evening due to problems with NJ Transit and PATH service.
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program will be affecting trains in Manhattan through early Friday morning.
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  • LIRR president Helena Williams will be in Massapequa to kick off the $20 million project.
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  • Long Island Rail Road westbound service has been restored with delays between Jamaica Station and Penn Station.
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  • There were subway suspensions and diversions after a person was struck by a train in Brooklyn Wednesday morning.
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  • Many commuters need alternate ways to get around this weekend due to repairs on subway lines.
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  • Service was suspended briefly due to a water problem between 23rd and 33rd streets.
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  • subway platform inspections
  • Elevated track and bridges connect key parts of the 240 mile subway system, but inspection of these critical components is haphazard according to this new report.
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program will be affecting trains in Brooklyn through early Friday morning.
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  • A brush fire burned along the tracks in Riverdale causing delays on the Metro North Hudson Line.
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  • Subway cars have been built for the last 25 years at the Kawasaki Plant in Yonkers.
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  • path
  • Signal trouble caused several service disruptions on the PATH this evening.
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  • mayor bloomberg in times square
  • The Smith-Ninth street station, considered to be the world's highest subway station, has been closed since June of 2011 for reconstruction.
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  • smith-9th street subway station
  • Anthony Johnson has an important update from commuters in Brooklyn
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  • wifi in subway stations
  • Cell phone service and free Wi-Fi have arrived at another 30 New York City subway stations.
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  • subway cell phone service
  • Anthony Johnson reports on how staying connected on the go is getting a little easier
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  • transit worker killed
  • The 58-year-old victim identified as Louis Moore was removed from the tracks just after 5 a.m., and other transit employees were visibly upset by what they had seen.
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  • tranist worker struck in queens
  • Lisa Colagrossi reports on a tragedy on the tracks in Queens
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  • New Jersey Transit reports that they are on a heightened state of alert after the explosions at the Boston Marathon.
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program will be affecting trains in Manhattan through early Friday morning.
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  • Governor Andrew Cuomo has named Thomas Prendergast to serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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  • The agency approved paying another $28 million to a Canadian company to repair locomotives damaged when the rail yard where they were housed was flooded in late October.
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  • The MTA has released new data on subway ridership, and Times Square still holds the crown as the busiest subway station in New York City.
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  • A new phone app recently launched to help bus and subway riders with real-time info from other riders.
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  • Metro-North is adding 187 trains to its schedule this week in what is the biggest and most ambitious expansion in the railroad's history.
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  • Subway riders in the Bronx can expect delays on the D train beginning Monday night, due to the MTA's FASTRACK maintenance and repair program.
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  • Executive Director Jim Weinstein says the transit agency plans to keep fares from rising for the fourth straight year.
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program will be affecting trains on the Lower East Side through early Friday morning.
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  • The Long Island Rail Road has resumed normal service Monday after a week of disruptions due to a derailed freight train and a broken rail that suspended service on the Port Washington branch.
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program will be affecting trains on the Lexington Avenue lines through early Friday morning.
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  • Two Brooklyn neighborhoods will have to wait another month before they get their subway station back.
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  • Crews are working to repair the track damaged by a derailed train, and service is expected to be normal on Monday.
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  • PATH trains are moving in and out of the World Trade Center stop Wednesday morning after falling ice closed down the station Tuesday night.
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  • lirr train derailment
  • Lisa Colagrossi has important information about your commute this week
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  • long island rail road train derails
  • Anthony Johnson reports on how an LIRR train derailment will affect your trip to work
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program will be affecting trains on four lines in Queens through early Friday morning.
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  • traffic alert new york area
  • Two million people will line the streets along Fifth Avenue Saturday for the 252nd annual St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City.
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  • Electric trains will soon return to Hoboken Terminal nearly five months after Superstorm Sandy devastated the line.
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  • mta subway rats
  • Transit officials are considering curbing the growing number of rodents in New York City's subway system with a product that induces sterility in female rats.
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  • The MTA says ridership hit a 62-year high last year, despite service disruptions caused by Superstorm Sandy.
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  • The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is set to receive nearly $200 million in federal aid to help with Superstorm Sandy recovery.
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  • weekend subway work
  • Many riders need alternate ways to get around, as repairs are affecting more than half of the city's subway lines this weekend.
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  • Individual rides on subways and buses along with unlimited ride metrocards are going up.
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  • PATH trains are about to resume service on a line that has been out of service on weekends since Superstorm Sandy.
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  • The MTA's FASTRACK program is affecting A trains now through early Friday morning.
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  • There are 15 subway lines that are affected by construction work this weekend.
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  • While 38 percent answered "convenience," 31 percent said "love" is not a word they associate with the MTA.
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  • In White Plains, the posted price for a monthly ticket is $229, but go to a machine to buy it and you pay $249. It's a reflection of the new fare hikes coming in March.
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  • Things are back to normal on the No. 7 line Wednesday after a power failure to the switches made for a commuting nightmare Tuesday night.
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