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In 2017, New York governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the MTA due to various incidents involving the NYCTA's subway and bus systems. At the time, only 65 percent of weekday trains reached their destinations on time, the lowest rate since a transit crisis in the 1970s.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.
The New York City Subway is a large rapid transit system and has a large fleet of electric multiple unit rolling stock. As of November 2016, the New York City Subway has 6418 cars on the roster. The system maintains two separate fleets of passenger cars: one for the A Division (numbered) routes, the other for the B Division (lettered) routes.
Service changes are slated for the 3, 4, 5, 7, A, C, D, F, N and R trains as well as the Staten Island Railroad, the MTA announced Friday.
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 is considering extending the W line from lower Manhattan along the Brooklyn waterfront, possibly linking Red Hook and Park Slope.
MTA (in-house) Hose/reach & de-icer cars in service: R72 Flat cars F200–F218, F221–F223, PF219–PF220 Garrett Corp 1983 In service: R73 Crane cars (2 tons) C256–C258 Fuji Heavy Industries 1984 In service: R74 Signal supply cars S01–S02 Fuji Heavy Industries 1984 In service: R75: 5 diesel locomotives: Never purchased: R76
New York City Subway nomenclature is the terminology used in the New York City Subway system as derived from railroading practice, historical origins of the system, and engineering, publicity, and legal usage. Important terms include lines, or individual sections of subway, like the BMT Brighton Line; services, like the B, which is a single ...
MTA Warns Of ‘Draconian’ Service Cuts Without $12B In Federal Aid Subway and bus service could be cut 40 percent and fares could be increased, among other dire forecasts officials made Wednesday.
MTA website • DOT website. Select Bus Service ( SBS; stylized as +selectbus service) is a brand used by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s Regional Bus Operations for limited-stop bus routes with some bus rapid transit features in New York City.