How many people work at MTA?


How many people work at MTA? Who we are. The MTA family includes 70,000 employees in a variety of positions, from bus and train operators to engineers, accountants and policy experts. If you're interested in working for the MTA, you can find more information and job listings in our Career Center.


Does MTA make a profit?

As a public-benefit corporation, the MTA operates on a loss to provide an economic value that is critical to the infrastructure of New York City.


How much money does MTA make per day?

This daily revenue is from the following sources: * US$19.8 million from dedicated taxes, local taxes and state taxes. * US$17.5 million from passenger ticket sales for public transport use. * US$ 5.5 million from bridge and tunnel tolls.


Does the MTA have a CEO?

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber Appoints Catherine Sheridan to Serve as President of MTA Bridges and Tunnels. Updated August 16, 2023 1:30 p.m. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chair and CEO Janno Lieber today announced he has appointed Catherine Sheridan to serve as President of MTA Bridges and Tunnels.


Do MTA employees get pensions?

Participants are able to retire with an unreduced pension at age 63 with at least 10 years of Credited Service. Participants with 10 years of Credited Service may retire with a reduced pension earlier than age 63 but no earlier than age 55 (see the Early Retirement section).


Who owns NYC subway?

The New York City subway is a core part of the infrastructure and transportation in the city. The subway is owned by the city of New York and leased to the New York Transit Authority. It is one of the oldest subway systems and one of the largest in the world, with about 472 stations in operation.


Do MTA workers have union?

What is Local 100? Local 100 is a local (or chapter) of the Transport Workers Union of America, a union that represents transportation workers in bus and subway lines, and several airlines nationwide.


Who is the MTA president?

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber Appoints Richard Davey as President of New York City Transit. Updated March 23, 2022 12:45 p.m.