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MYmta is intended to combine MTA functionalities that are already available in separate apps such as Subway Time, Bus Time, and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad Train Time applications into one all-encompassing application.
In December 2006, MTA New York City Transit launched TripPlanner, its online travel itinerary service. TripPlanner offers users customized subway, bus, and walking directions within all five boroughs of New York City, as well as service alerts and service advisories for planned track work.
The MTA has plans to upgrade much of New York City Subway system from a fixed block signaling system to one with communications-based train control (CBTC) technology, which will control the speed and starting and stopping of subway trains.
According to the MTA's website, the project known as East Side Access will culminate with the opening of Grand Central Madison, a new terminal along Madison Avenue between 43rd and 48th Streets.
The MTA announced Wednesday that the 6 subway train line will get a major boost in weekend service, promising an only six minute wait for the train starting this Saturday, Aug. 12. That's a two ...
The work, according to the MTA, is set to be completed on budget and on time, and regular service for the F train will be restored on April 1, as initially projected.
Under the 2015–2019 MTA Capital Plan, the station, along with four other Metro-North Railroad stations, would receive enhancements as part of the Enhanced Station Initiative. Updates would include cellular service, Wi-Fi, USB charging stations, interactive service advisories, and maps.
MTA Service Changes For The New Year's Holiday - New York City, NY - Heading home for New Year's? Coming into the city for a big night? Here's everything you need to know about holiday train...
However, installing CBTC in the New York City Subway is harder than in other systems due to the subway's complexity. The MTA hopes to install 16 miles (26 km) of CBTC-equipped tracks per year, while the Regional Plan Association wants the MTA to install CBTC signals on 21 miles (34 km) of tracks per year.
NEW YORK CITY — Straphangers wanting cell service in subway tunnels could be in for a delay that's lengthy even by MTA's standards: 10 years. MTA board members will vote Wednesday on a deal...