Metro-North Railroad

NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) — When Hurricane Irene unleashed its wrath on Newfane, Vt., Martin and Sue Saylor were among the lucky ones. All they lost was the road to their hillside home, and their utilities. The Saylors survived, but at a cost: Rivers of...

One of the darkest Halloweens ever loomed for roughly 2.8 million households left without power on Sunday by a rare October snowstorm in the Northeast that bedeviled transportation and killed at least eight people. Jack-o'-lanterns peeked through record-...

A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain iced over roads, driveways and sidewalks from Delaware up into New England on Tuesday, making for a slippery and messy morning commute. Patricia Ricciardi, 49, used a tissue to wipe sludge off the cuffs of her...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced several service changes Wednesday due to the New York City's declaration of a weather emergency for the overnight snow storm that hit the Tri-State area. The MTA is urging all sommuters to allow for...

The MTA has been working hard to restore full service in the aftermath of a storm that dumped nineteen inches of snow on New York City and more than a foot of snow in other parts of the region. While we have restored service across the entire system,...

The New York City Department of Transportation has closed several streets in Manhattan for the City's annual Columbus Day Parade on Monday. Several government agencies and businesses are also closed for the holiday. The 66th Annual Columbus Day Parade...

As the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is taking steps to save money on bottled water and roll out a new fare payment system, PIX 11 News reporter Greg Mocker discovered the MTA failed to mention pricey details about both deals. This week, as MTA...

Just as the MTA is preparing to lay off another 200 transit workers, and it's telling New Yorkers to get ready for fare hikes, the cash-strapped authority is looking to spend a small fortune on fancy goodbye gifts for 270 select employees. According to a...

Despite a $2.26 billion state bailout this year, New York City's transit system is facing a reported shortfall that may total $343 million. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's revenues are the concern. Revenues from the payroll tax for the...

If you're traveling this weekend you may want to take note - the top 10 worst bridges and roadways were announced Wednesday by a major trade association. During a news conference, located under the Major Deegan in the Bronx, the General Contractors...

Friday morning, 200 transit workers will be getting pink slips. As they turn in their badges and uniforms, the MTA is standing by a tradition of giving pocket watches to Metro North retirees. PIX 11 News Reporter Greg Mocker learned of the procurement...