2025年3月17日 · The Interborough Express is a transformative rapid transit project that will connect currently underserved areas of Brooklyn and Queens. It will substantially cut down on travel times between the two boroughs, reduce congestion, and expand economic opportunities for the people who live and work in the surrounding neighborhoods.

2024年10月29日 · The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit consultant bids to begin the preliminary engineering phase of the Interborough Express (IBX), which is expected to take approximately two years.

What is the Interborough Express (IBX)? The IBX would create new public transit between Brooklyn and Queens, providing better transit connections among communities from Bay Ridge to Jackson Heights. It would improve access to up to 17 subway lines, dozens of bus routes, and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR).

The Interborough Express (IBX) is a proposed 14-mile (23 km) 24/7 light rail line in New York City.As proposed, the line would operate on dedicated tracks within the existing right-of-way from the Bay Ridge Branch and Fremont Secondary to connect Bay Ridge, Brooklyn and Jackson Heights, Queens.As of 2023, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) estimated that the project would be ...

6 天之前 · The IBX’s future has been uncertain, however, as the MTA struggles to get lawmakers to approve funding for the estimated $5.5 billion project. The MTA unveiled their 2025-2029 capital budget last year asking for a massive $68.4 billion to …

该分析表明 IBX 有潜力为 MTA 的战略愿景提供支持。 与其他规划级项目一样,IBX 已进入环境审查阶段,以进一步了解其相对成本、效益和风险。 该项目的建设需要获得哪些批准? 预计需要获得联邦、州和地方政府的批准。 拟议 IBX 线路是怎样的?

2024年10月29日 · The northernmost of the nine stations of the Interborough Express, also known as IBX, will be in Jackson Heights, Queens. That’s where MTA officials announced Tuesday that they could begin the...

2024年10月29日 · The next step for a proposed light-rail transit line between Brooklyn and Queens along 14 miles of existing freight tracks will be preliminary design work, MTA officials said Tuesday. The Interborough Express, a rail link between Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights, would have 19 stops and connect to 17 subway lines and the Long Island Rail Road.

The MTA’s official reason is that with the combination of existing Amtrak, freight, and proposed Metro-North Penn Access and new freight services, there won’t be enough capacity on the Hell Gate Bridge to run IBX service with 5-minute headways.

2024年9月18日 · The Interborough Express — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed 14-mile light rail that would run between Brooklyn and Queens — advanced on Wednesday after the MTA released its latest five-year...