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Feds threaten to withhold MTA funds over transit worker safety

In the latest run-in between the Trump administration and the MTA, federal transit officials on Tuesday threatened to withhold money from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority if it does not improve the risks subway workers face of being struck by a train.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Trump admin threatens MTA funding over ‘flawed’ safety reports after 2023 worker death

Federal Transit Administration boss Marc Molinaro has accused the MTA of ignoring its own safety rules following the 2023 death of a worker who was struck by a train and a second incident last year in which a worker was hit, but survived.

Reuters on MSN · 20h

US threatens to withhold funds over New York subway worker safety issues

The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday it may withhold up to 25% of federal transit funding for New York state's Metropolitan Transportation Authority if the agency does not improve safety for subway track maintenance workers.

Billy Penn12d

Trump administration bashes green technology while investigating SEPTA electric bus fires

Funding for the purchases was authorized by a federal transportation bill signed by President Obama in 2015 and a budget bill ...

CBS News2y

Federal report says understaffed MBTA prioritized long-term projects ...

The 90-page report from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) comes after a two-month investigation. It issued several new special directives to the MBTA and its' safety oversight agency, the ...

The Boston Globe3y

Federal inspectors are swooping in to examine the beleaguered T — and ...

Federal Transit Administration staff will be on the ground in Boston as soon as next week to begin inspecting safety at the beleaguered Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, only the second ...

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