MTA criticizes Metro-North’s alarming proposal for a significant rate increase in Connecticut.
Connecticut Plans Significant Fare Hike for Metro North Railroad Connecticut is looking to impose a substantial 10% fare increase for Metro North Railroad riders. This coming Monday, the Metropolitan Transportation Agency (MTA) is expected to move forward with the proposal, despite labeling it as “scary” and “exorbitant.” The Connecticut Department of Transportation is suggesting a […]
RIP Metro-North’s Quiet Car, because we can’t have nice things
As TS Eliot wrote, some things end with whispers rather than vans. And that sadly applies to the Metro-North Circret Car program, a popular feature that began in 2011 and stopped during the pandemic. Now it seems that commuters will never enjoy the blissful silence again. A calm and quiet subway car could be a […]