railroad Archives

Penn Station: back on track

by Team Chekpeds5 days agoMay 25, 2025

Elizabeth line platforms in London In April, we shared how Assembly member Tony Simone and Governor Hochul gave us reason to hope for the future of this terribly mismanaged project. Since then, the federal administration took over control of the… Read more

Transit

Penn Station rail expansion

by Team ChekpedsJanuary 30, 2025February 25, 2025

Screenshot Finally Amtrak and its railroads partners (MTA and NJ Transit) seem to be on the right track (!). Under the supervision and guidance of the the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the railroads are starting a structured process to filter… Read more

Penn Station

Join Us: Remaking Penn Station for Riders and for 22nd Century

by Team ChekpedsMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024

Tuesday, May 21st at 6.30 P.M. To register for In-Person attendance, please click here To register for Online attendance, please click here A panel discussion on ReThinkNYC’s proposal to convert commuter rail at the Pennsylvania Station, now used by its… Read more