The Achievements of the MTA Capital Program 1982 – 2004
From Rescue to Renaissance: The Achievements of the MTA Capital Program 1982 - 2004 Mark Seaman Allison L. C. de Cerreño, Ph.D. Seth English-Young Elliot G. Sander, Director Allison L. C. de Cerreño, Co-Director December 2004 Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service nd 295 Lafayette Street, 2 Floor New York, NY 10012 www.wagner.nyu.edu/rudincenter ABOUT THE RUDIN CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION POLICY & MANAGEMENT Established in 1996 at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, and named in September 2000 in recognition of a generous gift to NYU in support of the Center, the Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management is currently led by Elliot (Lee) G. Sander, Director, and Allison L. C. de Cerreño, Ph.D., Co-Director. The mission of the Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management is to encourage innovative thinking and action in transportation management and policy. With a team of Visiting Scholars drawn from both the transportation and academic communities, the Rudin Center conducts research and conferences, provides education and training, and promotes and supports key policy networks in the field of transportation policy and management. A number of publications are produced each year, based on the research, conferences, and training carried out by the Rudin Center. Acknowledgments On behalf of the NYU-Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management, the authors acknowledge the assistance of the many individuals who provided their valuable time and input toward the completion of this report: Mortimer Downey, President, PB Consult, Inc.; Jay Walder, Managing Director, Finance and Planning, Transport for London; and Peter Derrick, Archivist, Bronx County Historical Society, provided information on the early history of the capital program.
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