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NewsJune 24, 2020

NYC Transit taps BAE Systems for Electric Hybrid Propulsion Systems

The Series-E systems will be produced at the company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Endicott, N.Y., which provide more than 1,300 high-tech jobs in the state.

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NewsJune 10, 2020

NYC Transit ridership up more than 200K as city begins re-opening

As subways and buses see an increase in ridership, daily cleaning and disinfecting will continue across train cars and at stations.

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NewsJune 9, 2020

N.Y. MTA finds 92% of ridership using masks, urges 100% compliance

Research has found that wearing a face covering can reduce the rate of COVID-19 transmission significantly.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2020

New York MTA doubles sanitizing efforts across entire system

The MTA continues to work around the clock with the CDC, DOH and other agencies, and has already taken a number of steps to provide information about the virus to employees and customers.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2020

NYCT seeks to buy up to 949 open-gangway subway cars

Agency is planning a base order of 504 new cars, which will be identified as the R262 class, with the option of 445 additional cars.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2020

Bombardier's N.Y. subway cars returned to service after door issues

The cars had been removed from service after two isolated incidents related to the door mechanisms.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

New York City Transit chief Byford resigns

Byford also submitted his resignation to the MTA in October, citing frustration with interference from Governor Cuomo.

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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2019

All-electric articulated buses hit New York City streets

The vehicles are the first of approximately 500 electric buses that will be purchased as part of the historic 2020-2024 Capital Plan.

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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2019

NY MTA 2020 budget, financial plan projected to save $1.6 billion

Proposal also includes $253 million in higher farebox revenue than projected in the July plan due to increased ridership across system.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2019

New York City Transit expands bus lane enforcement program

ABLE forward-facing cameras captures evidence of vehicles obstructing bus lanes to document bus lane violations.

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