[TowerDude]

Originally Posted by mrnyc

yep — the news is mta backed down a bit with shorter posts — although nobody knows why they insist on that system instead of what lirr and mnrr use, which doesn’t require those kinds of poles:

https://www.silive.com/news/2022/09/...hborhoods.html

Staten Island Railroad isn't heavy rail, its just a subway line.