• Metropolitan Transportation Authority (NY MTA)

    New York, NY 10017

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    About Metropolitan Transportation Authority (NY MTA)

    New York City Transit Subway and Bus Photos MTA New York City Transit is the largest public transportation agency in North America and one of the largest in the world.

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    347 Madison Avenue
    New York, NY 10017
    http://www.mta.info
    212.878.7160

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    MTA New York City Transit is the largest public transportation agency in North America and one of the largest in the world. The subway has a daily ridership of more than five million, and an annual ridership close to 1.6 billion. Our fleet of 6,380 subway cars travels almost 345 million miles a year along 660 miles of track, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, although not all routes operate around the clock. There are 468 subway stations, including 89 made accessible to customers with disabilities, via elevators and ramps. NYC Transit Subway serves Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens on 8,279 weekday trips. MTA Staten Island Railway (SIR) serves Staten Island.

    The bus fleet, which has over 5,900 vehicles, is the largest in North American with an average weekday ridership of 2.69 million a day.

    Products and Press Releases

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    A rendering of the M-9A passenger railcars.
    June 24, 2025
    The M-9A cars are needed to replace Metro-North Railroad's M-3 cars that are beyond their service life and allow the LIRR to retire its M-3 cars.
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    MTA will launch a customer ambassador program on June 16 for Phase 1 of the Queens Bus Network Redesign.
    June 10, 2025
    The outreach program will continue through July 12 and will cover 140 Phase 1 locations over the course of four weeks.
    Transit Tech Lab
    The Transit Tech Lab has selected 12 companies to collaborate with the MTA, PANYNJ and NYC DOT as part of the program’s seventh annual challenge cycle.
    Transit Tech Lab
    May 28, 2025
    The technologies are part of the Ridership Improvement and Inspection and Maintenance challenges that will now move to an eight-week proof of concept phase.
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    January 2025 stage of work, including building new Hammels Wye viaduct and repairing South Channel Bridge.
    May 21, 2025
    MTA C&D carried out a complete reconstruction of Hammels Wye, as well as completed an overhaul of the South Channel Bridge by upgrading its aging electrical and mechanical components...
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    MBTA Commuter Rail train.
    The pilot fuels the locomotives with hydrotreated vegetable oil, which is made from vegetable oil and animal fats and emits less carbon than fossil diesel.
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    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled the FY 2026 New York State budget that focuses on continuing to make MTA subways safer for all riders and transit workers.
    The budget includes major investments to increase the presence of law enforcement, make crucial safety upgrades in protective barriers and LED lighting and continue cracking ...
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    MTA modern fare gates.
    April 29, 2025
    During the past two years, the MTA has implemented a series of strategic measures to reduce fare evasion centered around equity, education, enforcement and environment.
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    MTA Hudson Line.
    April 11, 2025
    The Metro-North Hudson Line Climate Resilience Blueprint will rebuild critical infrastructure, with attention focused on a 20-mile stretch between Riverdale and Croton-Harmon,...
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    MTA has made the specific dates for this summer’s changes to the Queens bus route available online for the benefit of the community.
    April 9, 2025
    The changes to the bus routes can be found on MTA’s website and through its new route look-up tool, which will help prepare riders for incoming changes to their routine commutes...
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    The MTA, the New York City Economic Development Corporation and the Delancey Street Associates have partnered together to make the Delancey St–Essex St Station complex accessible and ADA compliant and to develop mixed-income housing on the former site of the Essex Market.
    April 8, 2025
    The MTA, the New York City Economic Development Corporation and the Delancey Street Associates have partnered together to make the Delancey St–Essex St Station complex accessible...

    Articles & News

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul
    New York City’s FY26 enacted budget includes investments in public transit.
    Brandon Lewis
    May 12, 2025
    The budget fully funds the MTA’s 2025-2029 Capital Plan, modernizes Hudson Valley rail service and includes other public transit investments.
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    Thomas J. Taffe.
    Brandon Lewis
    April 25, 2025
    MTA and CAT have made changes to their respective leadership teams.
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    MTA has broken ground on the new Yaphank LIRR station.
    Brandon Lewis
    April 7, 2025
    PATCO reopened the newly renovated Franklin Square Station while DART will begin work to modernize the Cityplace/Uptown Station and MTA broke ground on the new Yaphank LIRR station...
    Brandon Lewis
    Top row: Steven Parker, LaShanda Dawkins, Jonathan Hunt, Bernard Jackson. Bottom row: Lori A. Winfree, Rachel Cohen, Bill Amarosa Jr.,
    Brandon Lewis
    March 21, 2025
    Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
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    NYPD officer.
    Brandon Lewis
    March 11, 2025
    USDOT aims to improve the perception of public transit in Washington, D.C., as federal employees return to the office while the MTA has seen a decrease in crime on its subway...
    Marc A. Hermann / MTA
    Madison Avenue looking north from 41st St. on July 6, 2022, shows traffic and congestion in the Central Business District.
    Brandon Lewis
    Feb. 21, 2025
    In a letter to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Feb. 19, USDOT Secretary Sean Duffy rescinded a Nov. 21, 2024, agreement signed under the Value Pricing Pilot Program, saying ‘New...
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    A New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG zero-emission bus.
    Brandon Lewis
    Feb. 18, 2025
    DART is investing in CNG buses while NFI Group and Nova Bus are fulfilling contracts for zero-emission buses.
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    MTA’s 2025-2029 Capital Plan will generate $106 billion in economic activity and more than 70,000 jobs statewide
    Brandon Lewis
    Jan. 27, 2025
    CHSRA’s high-speed rail project will bring nearly $22 billion in total economic activity while MTA’s 2025-2029 Capital Plan will generate $106 billion in economic activity.
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    MTA makes two stations fully accessible
    Brandon Lewis
    Dec. 30, 2024
    The projects include installing elevators, creating an enlarged mezzanine and new concession stand, installing new lighting and tiles, repairing concrete, steel and paint defects...
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    On Nov. 14, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed a wide-ranging substitute service plan to support transit riders in the Rockaways, as the A and S lines undergo critical resiliency and rehabilitation work this winter.
    Brandon Lewis
    Nov. 18, 2024
    MTA’s A and S lines will undergo critical resiliency and rehabilitation work this winter while PANYNJ is closing the PATH Hoboken station for 25 days in early 2025.

    Videos & Resources

    A New Express Bus Network for Staten Island
    Aug. 20, 2018
    MTA New York City Transit launched the newly redesigned Staten Island express bus network on Sunday, Aug. 19, with Transit President Andy Byford.
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    Aug. 19, 2016
    This week's video update includes videos from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), InnoTrans, Common Good and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority...
    MTA PD Canine Training Facility
    July 15, 2016
    An MTA Police Department training center opened an innovative Canine Training Facility in Stormville, New York.
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    May 13, 2016
    This weeks transit update includes videos from Hyperloop One, BC Transit, the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink) and the Metropolitan Transit Authority...
    Canarsie Tunnel Reconstruction
    May 13, 2016
    Of the nine under river subway tunnels damaged by Superstorm Sandy in 2012, the Canarsie Tunnel (L) was hit hardest.

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    The MTA’s new subway design helps to simplify legibility and understanding of the transit system.
    April 3, 2025
    The MTA’s new subway design helps to simplify legibility and understanding of the transit system.
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    MTA's Q70 airport connection
    The project will create faster, more frequent and more reliable service on the Q70 LaGuardia Link bus line that connects the airport with the subway in Jackson Heights, N.Y., ...
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    The MTA’s Construction & Development team report showed improved efficiencies and better management has helped the agency to save money and improve its operations.
    March 27, 2025
    The MTA’s Construction & Development team report showed improved efficiencies and better management has helped the agency to save money and improve its operations.
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    MTA bus.
    March 25, 2025
    The automated camera enforcement system will help MTA to detect vehicles improperly using busways and bus lanes or blocking bus stops.
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    Gov. Hochul joined business leaders, transit advocates and elected officials to highlight ongoing progress under New York’s congestion pricing program.
    March 24, 2025
    The governor reported that the congestion pricing program, which took effect Jan. 5 of this year, has improved traffic and business in the area.
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    The MTA will not be selling or distributing its MetroCard after Dec. 31, 2025
    March 21, 2025
    Ending MetroCard sales will help the agency to make a full switch to a fully contactless tap-and-go payment system.
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    MTA upgrades lighting at 250 subway stations.
    The project is part of a NYC Transit initiative to convert more than 150,000 fluorescent light fixtures by mid-2026.
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    MTA Metro-North Railroad train.
    March 13, 2025
    Metro-North Railroad saw a 100 percent on-time performance day across all three train lines for the 21st time on March 9 while Long Island Rail Road has seen a 2025 year-to-date...
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    New Regional Plan Association report assesses benefits of MTA’s 2025-2029 Capital Plan.
    The report emphasizes the significant role the capital plan will play in ensuring the MTA is reliable for riders.