Research Guides: Finding New York City Information : Transportation

NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority includes the NYC subway, Metro North, LIRR, and Amtrack.

MTA Budgets and Financial Statements (current and archived)

Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC)

MTA Annual Assessments

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey conceives, builds, operates and maintains facilities including airports, marine terminals and ports, the PATH rail transit system, six tunnels and bridges between New York and New Jersey, the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan, and the World Trade Center.

Publications

Selected publications on the transit system and investigations in the New York City area.

NYU Rudin Center for Transportation Policy & Management
The Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management at NYU’s Wagner school aims to strengthen our understanding of all modes of transportation through research, public forums, and educational programs.
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority Safety Investigation. Final Report, June 1993
This report describes the history, process, and findings of the investigation
conducted by the Federal Transit Administration (formerly the Urban Mass
Transportation Administration) between June 1989 and November 1992 to create a safe,
secure transit system in the New York City area. Authority for the investigation is found
in Section 22 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, and Section
339 of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
(Pub. L. 101 - 164).
State of New York Office of the Inspector General, Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Audits, Investigations, and Annual Reports
Public Authorities Law (PAL) §1279 authorizes and directs the MTA Inspector
General to independently review the operations of the MTA and its constituent agencies: MTA New York City Transit (NYC Transit), MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), MTA Metro-North Railroad (Metro-North), MTA Long Island Bus (LI Bus), MTA Bridges and Tunnels (Bridges and Tunnels), MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus), and MTA Capital
Construction Company (Capital Construction).