«Let’s pick up the pace without risk»: metro new York will go faster

To reduce travel time for commuters, Transport management new York city raised the speed limit 24.

Speed limits were relaxed with the approval of the Committee on security authorizing the acceleration at 68 stations by increasing the permissible speed limit and improve train control. To identify areas where the trains could follow faster without the risk of passengers, in 2018, the unit was established Speed.

The experts have tested entire metro system, assessing the security of each site and preparing them for more high speed trains. In addition, they checked the accuracy of the speed regulation system.

«I have instructed my team to identify and eliminate all delays, — said the head of the NYC Transit Andy Byford. We will find the right solution for a small fee or for free.»

In the meantime, the transport of work to the new York subway began to run faster, its passengers arrange for bored companions flashmob «In the subway without pants».

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