Labor groups back transit reform giving RTA expanded authority over CTA, Metra, Pace
Legislators have until the end of May to hammer out a solution to a fiscal crisis that public transit leaders say could lead to massive fare hikes and a 40% reduction in train and bus service.
Third teen arrested following R train joyride in Queens subway
A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Thursday in connection with a group of kids who took an R train on a joy ride through the ...
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To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
Subway service disrupted in Brooklyn after person fatally struck by train: MTA
A man was hit and killed by a subway train in Brooklyn Wednesday, affecting some subway lines, according to the MTA. The ...
PRT entering final phase of light-rail track support replacement project
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is about to finish its years-long project of replacing light-rail tracks in the city.
NYC’s most rat-infested subway stops both in one neighborhood — but some riders not surprised: ‘You’ll see one’
The city only tracks rat sightings above ground, and like Transit, relies on self-reported data. Just about 1,000 311 calls were made in January for vermin reports — most of which came out of Brooklyn ...
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Disabled passengers fear for their safety on the MTA’s paratransit program
The MTA pays for-hire vehicle companies to transport disabled passengers. Their vehicles are often missing seatbelts for ...