MTA chair asks New York lawmakers to figure out how to raise billions the agency needs
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told ...
Third boy busted for taking stolen Brooklyn R subway train on joyride
The 15-year-old boy was nabbed in Coney Island Thursday morning after he was identified as one of seven youths involved in ...
NYC Transit Chief Urges Lawmakers to Fix $35 Billion Gap
The head of New York City’s transit network is urging state lawmakers to resolve a $35 billion funding gap to help modernize ...
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SEPTA honors eight Black pioneers who fought for equality in the transportation industry
Philadelphia’s transit authority kicked off Black History Month at the Frankford Transportation Center on Thursday by ...
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.
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Probable cause of CTA Yellow Line crash revealed by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from its investigation into the CTA Yellow Line crash that left 19 ...
Judge scolds teen accused of stealing Brooklyn subway train: ‘It’s like playing Russian Roulette’
Criminal Court Judge Craig Walker, who noted the teen was also involved in “something similar” in Queens, told the teenager ...
2 teenagers arrested after Queens subway joyride, NYPD says
Two teenagers have been charged with stealing a New York City subway train and taking it for a joyride in Queens, police say.
NYC straphangers flag down help for incoherent man lying on tracks — moments before incoming train was due to arrive
Dramatic photos show a person lying on the subway tracks in Queens early Saturday just minutes before a train was set to ...
Fare evasion drops on New York City subways and buses, MTA says
Fare evasion in the New York City transit system is on the decline, although 45% of all city bus riders still aren’t paying for their trips, according to new MTA figures.
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Subway Joyride Sparks Security Concerns in NYC
New York City police are searching for six individuals who took an 'R' train on a joyride, escaping after causing damage. The incident has raised questions about subway security, prompting calls for ...
New York City police are searching for 6 subway train joyriders
NEW YORK — New York City police are searching for a group of people they say took a subway train on a joyride. The department released images and video Wednesday of six individuals who they say ...