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Re: Coming soon: Weekend (J) train service extension to Broad Street

Posted by Michael549 on Sat Jul 26 15:34:29 2014, in response to Re: Coming soon: Weekend (J) train service extension to Broad Street, posted by 3-9 on Sat Jul 26 14:07:08 2014.

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From The Mta's Superstorm Sandy: Fix & Fortify Efforts Continue

http://web.mta.info/sandy/river_crossings.htm

MTA River Crossings Damaged by Sandy
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Harlem River Lift Bridge (1955)
750,000 daily riders
Closed for trains 3 days
Unable to open Bridge for ships 10 weeks


53 Street Tube E Line & F Line (1933)
1 mile long
275,000 daily riders
500,000 gallons of saltwater
Closed 7 days


Steinway Tube (1910’s) #7 Line
1.1 miles long
200,000 daily riders
1 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 6 days


Queens-Midtown Tunnel (1940)
1.2 miles long
81,000 daily vehicles and 1,100 buses
12 million gallons of saltwater
10 days to fully open


LIRR East River Tunnels (1910)
2.4 miles long
226,000 daily riders (LIRR+Amtrak)
13.6 million gallons of saltwater
12 days to fully open


Greenpoint Tube G Line (1930’s)
4,000 feet long
55,000 daily riders
3 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 10 days


Canarsie Tube L Line (1920’s)
1.4 miles long
200,000 daily riders
7 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 11 days


Rutgers Tube F Line (1930’s)
1 mile long
130,000 daily riders
1.5 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 7 days


Cranberry Tube A Line C Line (1930’s)
1.6 miles long
230,000 daily riders
1.5 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 7 days


Clark Tube 2 Line 3 Line (1910’s)
1.2 miles long
145,000 daily riders
.5 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 6 days


Montague Tube R Line (1920’s)
1.9 miles long
65,000 (pre-storm) daily riders
27 million gallons of saltwater
Closed 53 days


Joralemon Tube 4 Line 5 Line (1908)
1.3 miles long
185,000 daily riders
No long-term flooding
Closed 6 days


Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel/
Hugh L. Carey Tunnel (1950)
1.7 miles long
47,700 daily vehicles and 3,100 buses
60 million gallons of saltwater
21 days to fully open


Rockaway Line A Line (1950’s)
3.5 miles long
31,000 daily riders (pre-Sandy)
Closed 7 months



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