MTA Set for Record-Breaking Progress in 2025 after
Dec 20, 2024 · The MTA is continuing to modernize its rolling stock by ordering 435 additional R211 subway cars and up to 44 new dual-mode LIRR locomotives. New York City Transit (NYCT) is ordering 355 closed-end cars and 80 open-gangway cars bringing the total number of R211 cars ordered to 1,610.
Home | MTA
Subway service changes: December 20-23, 2024. December 20, 2024 4:30 pm. ... Getting to New York-area airports on public transit. Getting to NYC-area stadiums and arenas on transit. See All. More resources Accessibility Paratransit, reduced fares, travel training, and more.
New subway cars to roll into NYC in 2025, replacing 40-year-old …
Dec 15, 2024 · MTA officials said that starting in 2025, the MTA will begin phasing out thousands of railcars that are at least 40 years old to replace them with newer train cars, such as the R211, which...
MTA Board to Approve Option to Purchase Additional
Dec 16, 2024 · New Cars to Be Delivered Starting in 2027. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit Committee today approved an order for 435 additional R211 subway cars, authorizing the full MTA Board to consider the order on Wednesday at their monthly meeting. This order includes 355 closed-end cars and 80 open-gangway cars.
New York City MTA improvements include hundreds of new subway …
Dec 17, 2024 · NEW YORK -- Big changes are ahead for the 3.6 million people who ride the subway in New York City every day. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Monday the upcoming rollout of...
NYC getting more open-gangway subway cars amid new MTA …
Dec 16, 2024 · The MTA board is poised to buy 80 new "open-gangway" R211T subway cars, part of a larger, 435-car purchase option from train-builder Kawasaki that was delayed by the pause on congestion pricing.
MTA plans fare hike as it OKs $1.27B train car purchase ... - New …
Dec 18, 2024 · The MTA approved a $1.27B purchase of new subway cars – including 80 European-style “open-gangway” cars — then had the gall to vote on a plan to raise subway and bus fares up 4% to $3 per ...
What We Know About the Fatal Burning of a Woman on the Subway
3 days ago · The attack took place on a parked subway car at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station, the end of the F train line in Brooklyn. ... worries about safety in the city’s public transit system ...
MTA to replace yellow-and-orange seat subway trains in 2025
Dec 13, 2024 · NEW YORK (PIX11) – Say goodbye to the orange and yellow seats in the subways in 2025. In the new year, the MTA plans to slowly retire the R46, R62/62A, and R68/R68A subway trains across the...
MTA to order 80 more 'open gangway' subway cars, plans to
Dec 16, 2024 · Lieber said the price for the 435 new train cars — about $2.9 million a piece — is relatively low because it’s based on an agreement made more than five years ago between the MTA and the ...