Over time, the MTA plans to buy some 2,000 rail cars for Metro-North and its sister commuter rail, the Long Island Rail Road, with roughly $11 billion from its $68.4 billion capital plan.

Rinaldi, Metro-North's current president, said the railroad’s early work in the reverse commute market has helped it weather the deeper ridership losses other commuter rails have experienced.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A spokeswoman for Metro-North says the nation's second-largest commuter railroad has made tremendous strides in improving its safety culture after two derailments last ...

The Metro-North Railroad is set to operate some of the first battery-powered passenger trains in the nation, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The MTA Board is expected to approve the purchase ...