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Previous accidents, some of which killed employees, foreshadowed the 2009 Metrorail crash that killed nine people.
Read More →The incident was the first-ever murder on the Red Line in the 17 years that it has been open.
Read More →Rise fueled primarily by thefts of personal electronics. Police have added 243 new officers to patrol the subways.
Read More →Wireless video feeds would allow motormen to view tracks at the next station to ensure they are clear.
Read More →Of the five measures approved by the board of supervisors, one supports an assurance funding plan that will allow the Central Subway to advance if state bond funds earmarked for the project are delayed. The SFMTA board of directors approved a similar measure.
Read More →MTA Bus Time will enable bus riders to use smart phones, text messaging or their Web browser to learn how far the next bus is from their stop, saving them time and making bus travel easier. Users also can scan QR codes on bus stop signs to learn instantly when the next bus will arrive.
Read More →Due to what it describes as long production delays and shoddy workmanship, the agency is considering terminating its $190 million contract for 75 commuter railcars from Hyundai Rotem Corp.
Read More →The tax measure, which will require two-thirds approval, might appear on the ballot as early as November 2012.
Read More →Will provide program and project schedule control support services and staff augmentation services for all phases of project design and construction. MTA agencies that are expected to be supported under the contract include MTA New York City Transit, Metro-North Railroad and the MTA Bus Co.
Read More →Developed a Community Outreach Program, which includes Public Workshops, Construction Advisory Committees, monthly newsletters, community underground tours and the creation of a Community Information Center.
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