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Yesterday, MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) expanded the Staten Island Railway’s (SIR) morning rush-hour express train service.
The agency extended the service by 45 minutes, adding three express trains between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. to connect with the Staten Island Ferry.
Last month, NYCT phased in additional SIR evening trains, expanding express serivce by 80 minutes. The agency is adding service in response to a surge in SIR ridership, which rose 10.2 percent in the third quarter.
12/6/2007
Rail News: Rail Industry Trends
NYCT adds morning express trains on Staten Island Railway
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Yesterday, MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) expanded the Staten Island Railway’s (SIR) morning rush-hour express train service.
The agency extended the service by 45 minutes, adding three express trains between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. to connect with the Staten Island Ferry.
Last month, NYCT phased in additional SIR evening trains, expanding express serivce by 80 minutes. The agency is adding service in response to a surge in SIR ridership, which rose 10.2 percent in the third quarter.
