The MTA is investigating why a Long Island Rail Road train Tuesday morning struck debris that apparently fell off an Amtrak train into the East River Tunnel, spurring widespread delays during rush hour, said the MTA.

Multiple subway lines are running with disruptions after a person was struck in Manhattan on Monday afternoon, according to the MTA. The incident was reported at

Governor Hochul is considering a bill requiring two-person crews on NYC subway trains, amid debates over automation and safety.

Major incidents caused by aging trains are expected to dip as they’re replaced by new cars, but the slow pace of replacement has resulted in more than quarter of subway cars at or beyond their 40-year useful life, which means they’re more prone to delay-causing mechanical issues.

The tragic fatal stabbing of a young woman on a Charlotte light rail train sheds light on the challenges of keeping America’s public transportation riders safe on vast, crowded and wide-open systems that fuel urban life.

A deadly stabbing on a light rail train in North Carolina reignited national debate over public transportation safety just as Maryland prepares to implement a law aimed at curbing transit violence.

Certain labor unions that represent nearly half of the railroad's workforce have rejected a proposed contract offering a 9.5% raise over three years.