Los Angeles, California bus riders are more satisfied with service than subway riders. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted in the city in September-October 2017, writes SGV Tribune. Thus, 90% of passengers are satisfied with the work of buses, and 88% of passengers are satisfied with the work of the metro. At the same time, 39%...
When I first moved to the United States, my child was very young, I worked part-time from home, and I used public transport only to take the baby to a museum, zoo or park. Then the New York subway seemed incredibly convenient to me compared to ...
Starting in 2017, the base fare on the NYC subway will be $ 3 instead of the $ 2,75 that passengers pay for each ride now. In addition, the price of MetroCard is expected to rise, Time Out reports. Monthly MetroCard will rise $ 4,5 to $ 121 ...
The Verge's Spencer Woodman visited Altamonte Springs, Florida, to report on how ride-hailing service Uber, city by city, is taking over the country from public transportation. The text is presented in translation and with abbreviations. Altamonte City Manager...
A storm warning has been announced in the northeastern United States. New York and surrounding areas have begun preparations for the first and most severe snowfall this year. On Saturday, up to half a meter of precipitation can fall in the city. There hasn't been a similar situation in New York since 1922. As reported ...
The World Trade Center Transport Hub Central Station will open in New York in early March. This project has become the most expensive station in the world, writes Politico New York. The building was planned to be commissioned in 2009, then the project cost was estimated at $ 2 billion, but ...
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has released a series of posters reminding passengers about the rules of behavior on the subway. Beginning in January 2015, posters began appearing on New York City subway trains, clearly explaining which actions are welcome and which are not. Designers...
About two thousand New Yorkers last Monday not only did not get to work on time, but also spent more than two hours in the cold. They got stuck on the 7th subway train because of the icy rails. The metro train was cut off from electricity in area 9 ...
The number of accidents involving people falling into the gap between the train and the platform has decreased by 80% in the past 8 years, representatives of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) reported. In 2014, 34 incidents of this kind occurred at stations on the Long Island Railroad, ...
Beginning March 22, 2015, New York City's public transport (subway and bus) fares will rise to $ 2,75 per ride. Today it is $ 2,50. The decision to raise prices was made by the Board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on ...