Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Key Facts
Abbreviation
MTA
Pronunciation
/ˌmɛtrəˈpɑlətən ˌtrænspərˈteɪʃən əˈθɔrəti/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Transportation
Examples in Context
- 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.
- 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.
- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority(MTA) directed all questions to the health department, which did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the issue.