As more and more people move along the M train the limitations of the current junction at Myrtle-Broadway will soon need to be addressed. The MTA is undergoing a rebuild of the viaduct which hold the track but it will not address the bottleneck. Here’s how the MTA could do so.
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The L Train Shutdown: Connecting the G and J/M/Z
Due to a quirk in history there has never been a free transfer between the G train and J/M/Z trains. With the looming L train shutdown fixing this connection would go a long way in helping mitigate the disruptions.
futureNYCSubway 2016
As the major subway expansion projects of the last 15 years begin…
Unbuilt Highways of New York City and Robert Moses
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Every year the MTA releases ridership data for its subway and bus…
futureNYCSubway v4
Two years ago I released an update for my futureNYCSubway series. Version…
The futureNYCSubway: Expanding the Crosstown Line
The problem with the G train Many words have been written about…
The futureNYCSubway: A Second L Train
Anyone who takes the BMT Canarsie Line (the L train to most…
futureNYCSubway v2
The first futureNYCSubway was more a look at what had been proposed…
The futureNYCSubway: Franklin Ave Shuttle
If the subways of New York City act as arteries pumping commuters…
The futureNYCSubway: TriboroRX & Atlantic Ave Express
TriboroRX The Triboro RX Line was proposed in the Third Regional Plan…
The futureNYCSubway: Staten Island
Presently, Staten Island has only one passenger rail system, the Staten Island…