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Entries from January 2008

Hudson Line Schedule Changes

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

MTA has released Metro-North Hudson Line schedule changes, effective yesterday. These changes are reflected in our new Hudson Line Schedule Pages. Via LoHud.com

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New Haven Line Keeps its Bar Cars – Only Commuter Line That’s Got ‘Em

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I have to admit something – I have never ridden in a bar car at service time, only in the morning when they decide to short us a couple of cars and give us a bar car up front. I don’t have that long a commute, I can grab a 32-oz or 2 and sit [...]

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Tags: MTA · Metro-North · Trains

Metro-North On-Time 97.7% of the Time, Says Satisfaction Survey

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Customer satisfaction at  93%. I really need to get a copy of this survey! Read more at 1010 Wins

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Tags: MTA · Metro-North · Trains

Metro-North Harlem Line (Beta) Now Available On StationStops.com

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Most stops should be available now…. Melrose Tremont Fordham Botanical Garden Williams Bridge Woodlawn Wakefield Mt Vernon West Fleetwood Bronxville Tuckahoe Crestwood Scarsdale Hartsdale White Plains North White Plains Vahalla Mt. Pleasant Hawthorne Pleasantville Chappaqua Mount Kisco Bedford Hills Katonah Golden’s Bridge Purdy’s Croton Falls Brewster Southeast Patterson Pawling Appalacian Trail Harlem Valley-Wingdale Dover Plains [...]

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Tags: MTA · Metro-North · Schedules · StationStops.com · Trains

Metro-North Hudson Line Schedules (Beta) Available

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

These schedules just went up… Marble Hill Spuyten Duyville Riverdale Ludlow Yonkers Glenwood Greystone Hastings-On-Hudson Dobbs Ferry Ardsley-On-Hudson Irvington Tarrytown Philipse Manor Scarborough Ossining Croton-Harmon Cortlandt Peekskill Manitou Garrison Cold Spring Breakneck Ridge Beacon New Hamburg Poughkeepsie

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Tags: Grand Central Terminal · MTA · Metro-North · Schedules · StationStops.com · Trains

Fainting On The Subway: What To Do When Someone Faints On The Train

January 23rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

Today I had a meeting with the blogger who writes Trainjotting. I have read Trainjotting for a while and have always been impressed with the high quality, focus, and frequency of posts there. We’ll call this blogger TJ I emailed TJ and set up a meeting so we could get to know each other. The [...]

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Tags: Commuting Horror Stories · Health · MTA · New York City · New York Subways · Safety and Accidents

Cloverfield Movie a Dissapointment

January 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

Earlier I wrote about the upcoming JJ Abrahms movie, Cloverfield. Well, I had the chance to see the movie last week with two other friends who really wanted to see it, so here is the review. It sucked, the end. I have a big beef with JJ Abrahms. He likes to work with intruiging supernatural [...]

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