the future of nyc transportation
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BARUCH COLLEGE | Joyce Tse | Lelia Tan Jeffrey Wong | TaeMin Kim | Boris Kalendarev | Yan Dovydov
The Technology in the NYC Subway System…
Current Status & Future Plans
PATH SMARTLINK (2007)
MASTERCARD PAYPASS (2006)
Current Status & Future Plans
7 of 26 train lines with PA/CIS systems
Issues: Inefficient waiting
time Overcrowding Angry commuters
152 stations updated by first quarter of 2011
Prevention of: Accidents Trash Train delays
The Grand Central Terminal…
Grand Central Depot (1971-1899), GC Station (1899-1903), GC Terminal (1913-Present)
Goals
Congestion Problems…
Overview of the Congestion in the NYC Area
An over-abundance of cars is detrimental to the health of the city
Why are New York roads so congested?
What might exacerbate the traffic problem?
Why does Manhattan suffer?
Automobiles
Pedestrians
Bicycles
Congestion Solutions
Bloomberg’s failed congestion pricing plan
Pedestrian malls Times Square, Herald Square
Bike Lanes
End.Thank you.
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