Governor Kathy Hochul announced that commuters using the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro North will soon benefit from new M-9A Passenger Railcars. The MTA Finance Committee approved the purchase of 316 cars, which include features like USB charging ports and ADA-accessible bathrooms. This initiative aims to replace outdated M-3 cars and modernize the entire fleet as part of the MTA’s ongoing Capital Plan, with pilot deliveries targeted for 2029 and full delivery by 2032.
The M-9A cars are an essential upgrade, featuring modern amenities such as USB charging ports and automatic doors for bathrooms, enhancing commuter experience.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Finance Committee has approved the purchase of 316 M-9A Passenger Railcars, marking a significant modernization of commuter rail services.
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