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Nov 19, 2024 · Find the latest press releases from the MTA, including New York City Transit, Metro-North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road, Bridges and Tunnels, and Construction & Development.
New York City Transit - MTA
5 days ago · We operate the largest public transportation agency in North America and one of the largest in the world. In 2023, the subway had a daily ridership of approximately 3.6 million, and an annual ridership of 1.15 billion.
About the MTA
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people across a 5,000-square-mile travel area surrounding New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.
MTA projects
The MTA will create an extension of Metro-North Railroad‘s New Haven Line to reach Penn Station. This will create four new accessible stations, improve existing tracks and bridges, and will cut travel times from the Bronx to Manhattan by as much as 50 minutes.
MTA Announces Next Round of Subway Stations Re-NEW
Apr 23, 2024 · The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that New York City Transit (NYCT) will complete upgrades, repairs, and deep cleanings at 13 additional subway stations in the second quarter of 2024 across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
MTA Announces Plan to Maintain Operations and Keep
Jul 15, 2024 · Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chair and CEO Janno Lieber today joined Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Office of Emergency Management to discuss plans to combat high heat and how the MTA will ensure reliable and safe transportation this week during expected extreme heat, while protecting the health and safety of all ...
Construction & Development - MTA
Every five years, the MTA takes a long-term look at the region’s transit and transportation needs. The result is the 20-Year Needs Assessment, a comprehensive strategy for the investments we need to make to rebuild and improve the existing system, and to …
MTA Releases Proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan
Sep 18, 2024 · The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today released its proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan, outlining a $68.4 billion investment in the region’s subways, buses, railroads, bridges, and tunnels over the next five years that ensures New Yorkers continue to have access to reliable, accessible, and sustainable transit.
transit performance. These shortages are being actively addressed with an accelerated program of recruitment and training. Over the course of 2021, MTA agencies have made steady progress in rebuilding ridership. By November, subway weekday ridership was exceeding 3.3 million rides