Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MTA
Pronunciation
/ˌmɛtrəˈpɑlətən ˌtrænspərˈteɪʃən əˈθɔrəti/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Transportation

Examples in Context

  1. Officers from the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority(MTA)'s K-9 unit, who train with either Labradors or German Shepherds, said the dogs were essential to fighting terrorism.
  2. The city ` s Metropolitan Transportation Authority(MTA) ( MTA ) acknowledged heightened security, but declined to provide details. The agency is in charge of the city ` s buses and subways, as well as suburban trains, and bridges and tunnels.
  3. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority(MTA) directed all questions to the health department, which did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the issue.

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