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MTA applies lessons from costly first phase of Second Avenue subway
MTA leadership says the agency is incorporating cost-saving lessons learned from the first go around in some key ways: It ...
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Rockaway subway riders enjoy new public art displays as MTA Arts and Design turns 40
MTA’s Arts and Design Program turns 40 this year and has brought intricate art pieces to subway stations across the five ...
MTA wants to fix subway delays — with the help of Google Pixel smartphones
Google Public Sector, which partners with government agencies, last year installed across trains Pixel smartphones that could ...
Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
Google partnered with the MTA on a pilot program that involved using sounds recorded on smartphones attached to trains to detect track issues before they occur.
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Subway safety barriers cost MTA up to $100,000 per station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is spending up to $1,900 each for stainless-steel, waist-high gates it erects at ...
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Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
But the MTA’s reach is massive; it’s the country’s largest public transit system with 472 subway stations and 237 local bus routes, according to MTA data. In 2024, the agency says there were ...
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Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
New York (CNN) — Rob Sarno has been with the New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for 14 years. As assistant chief track officer, he assists maintenance and emergency ...