Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Images Of The News: Tuesday, 20 Dec. 2005

NEW YORK TRANSIT WORKERS UNION STRIKE

TRANSIT STRIKE -- Commuters make their way back into Brooklyn during the evening rush hour on the first day of the MTA's transit strike, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005, in New York. Subways and buses ground to a halt Tuesday morning as transit workers walked off the forcing millions of riders to find new ways to get around. (AP Photo/Jennifer Szymaszek)
Evening rush commuters pour into Pennsylvania Station Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005 in New York. A strike on buses and subways by local transit workers has forced the Long Island Railroad to operate as a local form of transportation for parts of the city's outer boroughs. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Commuters pack the Brooklyn Bridge during the evening rush hour in New York December 20, 2005. (Seth Wenig/Reuters)
Union transit workers keep warm around a fire outside a facility in New York Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005, during the transit strike. The nation's biggest mass-transit system ground to a halt after 3 a.m., when the TWU called the strike after a late round of negotiations with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority broke down. The subways and buses provide more than 7 million rides per day. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) NOTE: Mouseover pictures for captions.
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