Waiting for a train that never, ever pulls into the station is a frustrating experience for many a commuter. Especially when a train conductor instructs passengers to wait, as one Metro-North conductor advised riders last week. When the train ended up being canceled, the conductor took matters into his own hands and apologized with a slew of apology notes left on train seats. [More]
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Conductor Leaves 500 Copies Of Apology Letter For Passengers Who Waited In Vain For A Train
By 2.25.14
Rush Hour Is Not The Best Time To Read The Paper If You’re The One Operating The Train
By 6.7.12
Catching up on current events on your train ride is a great way to pass the time, but maybe not so much if you’re the person operating said train. A Metro-North engineer in New York has been suspended after a passenger caught him on video reading the newspaper at the controls during a rush hour train ride yesterday morning. [More]
Train Station Closes Bathroom To Public, Pisses Off Passengers
By 1.26.11
A scrawled note scotch-taped to the New Rochelle train station in New York tells passengers that they better hold it. The city has decided that’s it too expensive to keep the bathrooms open. The recession takes its toll on your toilet. [More]
