Nearly two weeks after a failed electrical circuit cut power to Metro-North's busy New Haven line, the commuter rail line returned to a full schedule of trains for rush-hour Monday morning to Grand Central Terminal.
The MTA's inspector general has found high-paid workers clocking in for their jobs and then slacking off, even going entire days without doing any work at all.
The MTA and AT&T on Tuesday announced the winners of the 2013 App Quest challenge, a global competition to develop new mobile tools that use real time MTA data to improve commutes for millions of subway, bus and rail riders.
The massive boardwalk fire on the Jersey shore was blamed on electrical wires corroded by flooding from Superstorm Sandy, and that same problem's going to be a headache for New York City subway riders.
Amtrak Northeast Corridor Service has been restored between Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia after being suspended because of damaged overhead wires in Maryland.
Many New York City subway riders will need alternate ways to get around this weekend, as the MTA will be doing repair and maintenance work on 11 subway lines.
The commute gets tougher Monday, as it's the first workweek day that riders are dealing with the closure of the R subway line's Montague Street Tunnel.
The MTA is doing emergency track work on the line, which means service will be suspended between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. between Euclid Avenue and Howard Beach.