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MTA Unveils Next-Generation Subway Cars

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MTA Unveils Next-Generation Subway Cars

The next generation of subway cars is poised to hit the rails.

MTA unveiled their long-awaited R211 subway cars. Officials literally pulled a curtain to reveal the city’s first look at what could be a 1,600-car fleet crisscrossing subway lines.

Passenger service with the cars likely won’t start until September 2022, said Demetrius Crichlow, executive vice president and COO of New York City Transit. “We start qualifying and testing within the next few weeks, ...

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The Subway is back 24/7

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The Subway is back 24/7

Round-the-clock subway service in New York City resumed May 17 after more than a year of late-night, pandemic-related closures.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement in late April wrapped it into a broader swath of reopening announcements that end most pandemic-related capacity limits and eliminate restaurant curfews.

“The city that never sleeps is slowly—but surely—living up to its name again and waking up from the COVID-19 pandemic, but so should the subway system—and ASAP,” Sen.Schumer said in a statement.

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Miami-Dade’s SMART Rapid Transit Plan is on its way

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Miami-Dade’s SMART Rapid Transit Plan is on its way

Miami-Dade County’s plan to build six new transit corridors advanced in 2020, and five of the six corridors now have a mode of transportation selected.

The mass transit expansion is known as the SMART Plan.

Here’s a look at what commissioners chose to build for each of the corridors:

  • Beach Corridor – A monorail will run 3.45 miles, from downtown Miami’s Omni station to 5th Street in South Beach.

  • Northeast Corridor – Commuter rail has been selected, ...

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