The MTA greenlighted a jaw-dropping $257 million for more than 200 new buses Wednesday — handing over the keys without soliciting bids from competitors. The MTA Board unanimously approved the ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority greenlighted a jaw-dropping $1.5 billion deal Wednesday to buy hundreds of new subway cars. The MTA board voted to award Kawasaki a lucrative contract to ...

Subway officials are spending $1.5 billion on new train cars from the Japan-headquartered Kawasaki, bringing the MTA’s spending with the manufacturer to a whopping $5.5 billion to modernize its aging ...

For the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s data and analytics team, January 5, 2025, felt a lot like kismet. Three and a half years earlier, New York state legislators had passed a ...

ALL RIGHT. THANKS, TONY. AND NEW TONIGHT. MTA’S ENCOURAGING ALL RIDERS, INCLUDING STUDENTS TAKING TRANSIT FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL TO ALLOW EXTRA TRAVEL TIME AND ARRIVE EARLY AT THEIR PICKUP ...

MTA IS UPDATING ITS FARE POLICY. STUDENTS YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS OLD CAN RIDE THE BUS FOR FREE. BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN USE THEIR STUDENT PASS TO ...

More than 600 MTA employees last year made $100,000 or more in overtime — more than 40% of whom work for the Long Island Rail Road, according to a new report. The recently released report by the ...

The MTA is doing away with its discount LIRR travel packages to tourist destinations in the region, including Long Island beaches and wineries, according to a recent message to customers. In a ...

In an effort to bring back more riders, MTA said it has focused on adding and improving service, while investing in subway safety. In 2023—with support from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State ...

The MTA plans to replace subway turnstiles with modern gates at 20 subway stations later this year, part of a push to crack down on fare evasion that officials say costs the agency more than $700 ...

The MTA is beginning the process of replacing its older work trains with newer and more environmentally friendly ones. Only CBS News New York got the opportunity to ride the MTA's new battery-diesel ...

First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard. Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit icon: the famed subway map. “This is a lynchpin moment,” said MTA Chairman ...