its just a tremendous snowball of fucked. in the 70s there was a budget crisis, which forced the MTA to fund everything through debt. that led to deferred maintenance and upgrades, which caused accidents and delays. those accidents led to train speed limits, which worsened waits
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so that they can fix damage from hurricane sandy which happened six years ago. it is impossible to do the maintenance that is needed to fix the delays in the system, which only slow down an already very slow subway.
this article is probably the best one i have seen on the whole problem https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/09/nyregion/subway-crisis-mta-decisions-signals-rules.html …
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i only recently got deep into this shit because the A train has me at the end of my sanity out here lol
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