September 8, 2008

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MTA SERVICES

www.mta.info

Bus, Subway and Rail
Subway and bus information: (718) 330-1234
Service status hotline: (718) 243-7777
Customer service: (718) 330-3322
Non-English speaking customers: (718) 330-4847; (718) 596-8273 (TTY)
Elevator/Escalator status: (800) 734-6772
Accessible travel information (6 am-9 pm): (718) 596-8585
Paratranist/Acces-A-Ride: (877-337-2017; (646) 252-5104 (TTY)
MTA Staten Island Railway: (718) 966-7478

Long Island Railroad
Travel information (calling from New York City): (718) 217-5477; (718) 558-3022 (TTY)
Travel information (calling from Nassau): (516) 822-5477
Travel information (calling from Suffolk): (631) 231-5477

Long Island Bus
Travel information (including Farmingdale Shuttle, Woodbury Shuttle, Merrick Shuttle and Able-Ride-paratransit for Long Island customers): (516) 228-4000; (516) 228-4002 (TTY)

Metro-North Railroad (including Hudson Rail Link)
Travel information (from New York City): (516) 228-4900
Travel information (from all other areas): (800) METRO-INFO; (800) 724-3322 (TTY)

Bridges and Tunnels
E-ZPass information, applications, customer service locations: (800) 333-8655

Public Meeting Hotline
(212) 878-7199

Reduced-Fare and MetroCard Information
MTA Reduced-Fare Office: (718) 243-4999
MetroCard inquiries (calling from New York City): (212) 638-7622
MetroCard inquiries (calling from all other areas): (800) 638-7622

Straphangers Campaign
(212) 349-6460
www.straphangers.org




NON-MTA RAIL, BUS AND AIRPORT SERVICES

Amtrak
(800) USA-RAIL
www.amtrak.com

JFK Airport
(718) 244-4444
AirTrain to JFK: (877) 535-2478
www.panynj.gov/aviation/jfkframe.HTM

LaGuardia Airport
(718) 533-3400
www.panynj.gov/aviation/lgaframe.HTM

Newark Airport
(973) 961-6000
AirTrain to Newark: (877) 397-4636
www.panynj.gov/aviation/ewrframe.HTM

New Jersey Transit
(973) 762-5100; (calling from New Jersey) (800) 772-2222
www.njtransit.com

New York City Department of Transportation
(212) 639-9675
www.nyc.gov/html/dot

Olympia Trails Airport Express
(877) 863-9275
www.olympiabus.com

PATH
(800) 234-7824
www.panynj.gov/path

Port Authority Bus Information
(212) 564-8484
www.panynj.gov/tbt/pabmain.htm




NEW YORK LOCAL BUS SERVICES

Command Bus
(718) 277-8100
www.commandbus.com

Green Bus Lines
(718) 995-4700
www.greenbus.com

Jamaica Buses
(718) 526-0800
www.jamaicabus.com

Liberty Lines Express
(718) 652-8400
www.libertylines.com

Queens Surface
(718) 445-3100
www.qsbus.com

Triboro Coach
(718) 335-1000
www.triborocoach.com




NEW YORK STATE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Bee-Line System
(914) 813-7777
www.beelinebus.com

Dutchess County Bus Loop
(845) 485-4690
www.dutchessny.gov/CountyGov/Departments/Planning/PLLoopbus.htm

Long Beach Bus
(516) 431-1000
www.lbtransit.com

Putnam Area Rapid Transit
(845) 878-7433
www.putnamcountyny.com/part/part.html

Suffolk Transit
(631) 852-5200
www.sct-bus.org





CONNECTICUT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Connecticut Department of Transportation
(860) 594-2000
www.ct.gov/dot/site/default.asp

Connecticut Transit
(860) 522-8101
www.cttransit.com

Housatonic Area Regional Transit
(203) 748-2304
www.hartct.org

Norwalk Transit District
(203) 852-0000
www.norwalktransit.com

Shore Line East
(203) 777-7433; (calling from Connecticut) (800) 255-7433
www.shorelineeast.com




REGIONAL FERRY SERVICES

Fire Island Ferry
(631) 665-3600
www.pagelinx.com/fififerry/index.shtml

Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry
(800) 533-3779
www.nywaterway.com/haverstraw_ossining.html

NY Water Taxi
(212) 742-1969
www.nywatertaxi.com

NY Waterway
(800) 533-3779
www.nywaterway.com

Seastreak
(800) 262-8743
www.seastreak.com/SeaStreak/default.htm

Staten Island Ferry
(718) 727-2508
www.nyc.gov/htmcl/dot/html/masstran/ferries/statfery.html