The new railcars feature state-of-the-art technology designed to enhance safety and improve reliability while providing a more comfortable experience for riders.
The $386 million follow-on order comes after MTA placed an order with Wabtec for the hybrid locomotives in 2020 to replace a fleet of diesel-only locomotives.
The authority says it will select a private partner to evaluate opportunities to invest and deliver the project faster and more efficiently while commercializing assets.
