8-Car G Train - How Do We Keep It?
Man it sure was nice riding the G train yesterday. The 8-car train was sweet. How do we keep it?
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I think they are running full size 8 car trains, instead of running more 4 car trains.
...i.e. it is a tradeoff.
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As the rideship of the G train grows, folks are requesting more service:
http://salsa3.salsalabs.com/o/50801/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=69731 -
Politicians are getting on board:
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MTA is saying they will improve the service:
http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/36/5/dtg_gtrainupdate_2013_02_01_bk.htmlThe NYT is saying that service improvements may come as a result of changing riding demographics, not just increased "numbers"
http://fort-greene.thelocal.nytimes.com/2013/01/29/the-day-a-gentrifying-g-train-and-a-class-divide/
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