Latest MTA News
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MTA Breaks Ground on Construction of Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Project
Ground has officially been broken on the major construction stage of the Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 project.
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New York MTA to Procure 252 New Metro-North Railroad Coaches
New York's MTA has launched a procurement process to acquire 252 new single-level passenger coaches for the Metro-North Railroad.
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Trump Administration Restores Funding for New York’s Second Avenue Subway
The U.S. Department of Transportation has reinstated funding for New York City's Second Avenue Subway project, following a legal dispute.
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New York's MTA to Procure 2,390 New Subway Cars
New York's MTA is seeking proposals from manufacturers for the procurement of 2,390 new subway cars, the largest order in its history.
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New York's MTA Records $15.8 Billion in Capital Commitments for 2025
New York's MTA recorded 15.8 billion USD in capital commitments in 2025, the largest single-year total in the agency’s history.
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US: Wabtec to Deliver Additional R255 Locomotives for MTA
Wabtec has been awarded a follow-on order for the delivery of additional R255 hybrid-diesel work locomotives for New York's MTA.
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MTA Completes Citywide Subway Refurbishment Projects
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced the completion of a series of refurbishment projects across the city's subway system…
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MTA Confirms Christmas and New Year's Transit Services in New York
New York's MTA has published details of public transit services for the 2025 Christmas and New Year period.
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MTA, JPMorganChase and Vornado to Rebuild Grand Central Train Shed
The MTA, JPMorganChase and Vornado have announced a new project to rebuild New York's Grand Central Train Shed.
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Congestion Pricing Funds $1.75 Billion in New York Subway Upgrades
New York's MTA has announced the progression of 1.75 billion USD in subway improvement projects funded through congestion pricing.
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MTA Opens New Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility in Brooklyn
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has opened a new Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
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New York's MTA Orders 378 New R268 Subway Cars
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is purchasing 378 new R268 subway cars as part of its fleet modernisation programme.
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MTA Completes Five Year Upgrade Project at Grand Central-42 St. Station
The MTA has announced the completion of a major upgrade of Grand Central-42 St subway station – finalising five years worth of works.
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New York: MTA Begins Environmental Review Process for IBX
The MTA has announced the beginning of its environmental review process for the new Interborough Express (IBX).
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US: STV to Provide Engineering and Procurement Support for New MTA Fleet
STV has been selected by the MTA's Metro-North Railroad to provide engineering and procurement support for new battery electric locomotives.
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US: New Fleet of Siemens Mobility Locomotives Enter Service on Hudson Line
A fleet of 27 new Dual Charger Siemens Charger locomotives have now begun entering operation on Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line.
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Phase One Milestone of MTA Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement Project
The Park Avenue Viaduct, made up of 128 bridge spans, is now fully replaced between East 115th Street and East 123rd Street along Park Avenu…
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US: New Siemens Fleet Begins Passenger Service on Hudson Line
A fleet of new Siemens Charger locomotives have now officially begun passenger service on Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line.
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MTA Introduces Full R211S Fleet on Staten Island Railway
New York's MTA has confirmed that all trains on the Staten Island Railway are now operating with the R211S model.
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Crime on New York Subway Falls to Historic Low
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that crime on New York City’s subway system fell to its lowest levels in decades this summer.
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New York's Second Avenue Subway Project Advances
A $1.972 billion tunnelling contract has been awarded to Connect Plus Partners for Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway expansion in New York…
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Amey Begins US Expansion with Contract for Long Island Rail Road
Amey will deliver a new Enterprise Asset Management Implementation System for the Long Island Rail Road in its first contract in the US.
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US: MTA Debuts R211 Train on NYCT B Line
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s New York City Transit has debuted a standard R211 train on the B line.
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Alstom Confirms Order to Supply 316 Railcars in New York
Alstom will supply 316 new M-9A commuter railcars to operate on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad in New York.