The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or MTA,, founded in 1965 operates the transporations systems for the New York state area including MTA New York City Transit (NYC Transit Authority) or (TA), the 5th largest metro system in the world (here called subway), the largest bus and train North America, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), Long Island Bus, Metro-North Railroad (MNR), Staten Island Railway until 1994 known as Staten Island Rapid Transit, and the MTA Bridges and Tunnels, which operates the interborough bridges and tunnels.

The NYMTA is a commission under the state of New York. It is a state-run corporation.

External Link

New York MTA [http;//www.mta.nyc.ny.us]