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MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — MTA officials have narrowed down list of construction firms to bid for the design-build contract to extend Metro-North Railroad service to Penn Station, transit officials ...
MTA Lays Out $68B Big-Ticket Wish List For Transit, Despite Congestion Pricing U-Turn - Queens, NY - The MTA on Wednesday unveiled a record $68.4 billion capital improvement program designed to ...
MTA Construction and Development Company is a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), formed in July 2003 as MTA Capital Construction Company to manage the MTA's major capital projects in the New York metropolitan area. It mainly focuses on improving transportation infrastructure and facilities in New York City, the Hudson Valley, and Long Island areas. Funding primarily ...
The former MTA headquarters at 347 Madison Avenue will be redeveloped by a private builder, earning $1 billion for MTA capital projects.
The MTA began soliciting bids for the first construction contracts in July 2023, and estimated that construction would start by the end of the year. [159][160] The MTA stated it would reduce the cost of Phase 2 by at least $1 billion through methods such as constructing smaller stations and platforms while also reutilizing tunnels built in the ...
Penn Station Access (PSA) is a public works project underway by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York City. The goal of the project is to allow Metro-North Railroad commuter trains to access Penn Station on Manhattan 's West Side, using existing trackage owned by Amtrak. Metro-North trains currently terminate exclusively at Grand Central in Midtown Manhattan.
The MTA in the proposed plan would bring in 1,500 new subway cars to the fleet and provide signal modernization and fare gates improvements.
Construction began in 2012 with the groundbreaking for 10 Hudson Yards, and the first phase opened on March 15, 2019. Agreements between various entities including the local government, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and the state of New York made the development possible.