MTA board members push for continued modernization of transit system

Metropolitan Transportation Authority board members convened for their monthly meetings on Wednesday, just a day after the transit agency achieved what it considers a win in the ongoing congestion pricing battle with the federal government.

CBS News New York has learned a big focus for the board is on the continued push to modernize the system, with members describing the latest round of work as “the stuff you can’t see.”

That includes upgrades to its camera systems, cable improvements that allow for better communication for employees, plus improvements to public announcements, emergency systems and facilities…

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