homework - 6 train stations closed

Click HERE to watch the video. Read the story. Answer the questions.

Bronx, NY (2/8/10) - A rough ride to work may be in store for some Number 6 train riders in the Bronx over the next few months.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has closed the Morrison Avenue-Soundview and Whitlock Avenue stations for renovation (fixing) work that is expected to last through mid-September.

Riders can get free transfers to the BX4 bus, which will take them to the Elder Avenue and Simpson Street stations.

For more information, go online to mta.info.

Questions:

1) Where did this story take place?

2) When did this story take place?

3) What train is going to have two stations closed?

4) What stations are going to be closed?

5) What bus will you have to transfer to if you want to go to these stations?

6) When will the stations reopen?

7) Why were the stations closed in the first place?

Info from NY1