I have to say that on the whole, things were much better flying for the holidays. Except for coming back.
I flew a United shuttle out of JFK to Dulles. I’m not crazy about the cabin’s hot, stuffy air or the loud kids or the turbulence before landing that almost made me lose my lunch, but […]

++DUE TO STRIKE RELATED CONGESTION++LIRR HAS ALSO CLOSED TWO ENTRANCES TO PENN STATION
THE 7TH AVE & 34TH ST , AS WELL AS 7TH AV UNDER THE MSG MARQUEE AS A RESULT OF
CONGESTION .
There’s so many people inside that they are limiting traffic into the station from the street causing a flood of human molecules in […]

Is everyone ready for the possible chaos that could begin tomorrow morning with this possible transit strike???? The one good thing about depending on NJT busses, hopefully it will not be affected by it, or if i’m really lucky they will close the Lincoln Tunnel bus lane just for the hell of it. Good […]

Caught the 6:40 express out og Hoboken this evening, and instead of it taking the usual ~45 minutes to get to Summit, it took almost an hour and a half. There were ne announcements whatsoever from the crew (the PA system appeared to be working fine–it was the new Comet V equipment with the […]

From a Reuters source…..
US air marshals to deploy on ground transit
By Deborah Charles
U.S. air marshals, who usually provide security on airplanes, will join local law enforcement this week to test how effectively they can boost security on ground transport, officials said on Wednesday.
Transportation Security Administration spokeswoman Amy von Walter said air marshals, bomb-sniffing dogs and […]

Why do people do this….You buy a lovely home, probably at a great price (wonder why), just one hitch, there are railroad tracks running through your backyard that lead to the huge train yard right acrosss the street. Oh, and there is a road crossing across that track.
What happened? Did the realtor show you […]

Can someone tell me if all lanes through the Lincoln Tunnel accept EZPASS similar to the Holland Tunnel? I believe the answer is yes.

Is it me or are to toll collectors at the Lincoln tunnell that slow or are they told to take there time so we all have to get e-z pass.

Just wondering how everyone made out with the bridge stuck open last night between NYC and Newark. My wife met me in the city last night for a Christmas party and he boarded the 8:44 PM out of NYC to Newark (we switch to RVL). Announcements informed us that trains are grounded in Penn indefinitely, […]

From http://www.usatoday.com
Airlines cram more fliers into fewer seats, flights By Barbara De Lollis and Barbara Hansen, USA TODAY
Tue Dec 6, 7:43 AM ET
For the first time in recent aviation history, the financially troubled U.S. airline industry is shrinking domestic flying capacity in the face of strongly growing public demand for its service.
If the capacity reduction […]