MTA drops $1.5B on new fleet of subway cars in move to avoid breakdowns

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority greenlighted a jaw-dropping $1.5 billion deal Wednesday to buy hundreds of new ...
Mass Transit

MTA to receive 378 R268 subway cars by 2030

The cars will have similar specs to R211 cars and will support the ongoing conversion of lines to modern Communication-Based ...

New NYC subway cars mean return to shorter trains on C line

The MTA’s recent order of 378 R268 cars includes 11 eight-car trains that will be sent to the C line to replace the still-new ...
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MTA Hero: Worker assisted passenger on train during medical emergency

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- This week's MTA Hero sprung into action when she saw someone having a medical emergency. On September 12th, MTA employee Alice Lowman was heading to work on the A train. Lowman ...
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“The Bear” writer removed from train by MTA police after complaint from 'old white woman': 'Sitting while Black is not illegal'“”

Alex O'Keefe, an award-winning writer known for working on the hit FX dramedy The Bear, was handcuffed and removed from a New York commuter train last week after a complaint from a fellow passenger.