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63 SIR cars [1] The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, the TA, [2] or simply Transit, [3] and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public-benefit corporation in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. Part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the busiest and largest ...
Transit Tech High School. Transit Tech High School is a vocational high school in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It is a trade school whose mission is the training of students for careers in the rapid transit industry. It is located at 1 Wells Street, at the corner of Fountain Avenue, between Atlantic Avenue and Liberty ...
Roger Toussaint. Roger Toussaint is an American worker who led the December 20th, 2005 New York City transit strike which lasted three days and shut down bus and subway service in the city. Toussaint was the president of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100 in New York City (NYC) from January 2001 through December 2009.
The study, which will soon be published in the Journal of Urban Health, says 89 percent of transit workers have faced harassment or assault of some kind while on the job in the city's buses and ...
MTA employees also suffered due to the budget issues. By mid-July 2010, MTA layoffs had reached over 1,000, and many of those affected were low-level employees who made less than $55,000 annually. [143] As of 2015, the MTA was running a $15 billion deficit in its $32 billion 2015–2019 Capital Plan. [144]
MTA Bus & NYCT Nova Bus LFS TL40102A 4th Generation: 2015-2016 8090–8503 (414 buses) 412 NYCT New Flyer XD60 Xcelsior Articulated 60 ft (18 m) 5364–5438 (75 buses) 75 MTA Bus New Flyer XN40 Xcelsior: 2016-2017 40 ft (12 m) 673–810 (138 buses) 136 CNG NYCT New Flyer XD60 Xcelsior Articulated 60 ft (18 m) 5987–6125 (139 buses) 139 Diesel ...
The New York Transit Museum (also called the NYC Transit Museum) is a museum that displays historical artifacts of the New York City Subway, bus, and commuter rail systems in the greater New York City metropolitan region. The main museum is located in the decommissioned Court Street subway station in Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights in ...
From September 14, 2009, to October 3, 2011, B trains ran local in Brooklyn due to station renovations on the Brighton Line. [52] [53] [54] In July 2019, the MTA introduced a proposal to end late evening service. [55] Instead, B service would end around 9:30 PM, which it previously did prior to July 2008. [56]