This five‑year plan invests $68.4 billion to rebuild and improve NYC’s transit system — the largest state‑of‑good‑repair investment in MTA history.
What is the 2025–2029 Capital Plan?
This plan funds the rehabilitation of 150 subway stations and 25+ commuter rail stations with upgrades like lighting, fare gates, and structural repairs.
What is the 2025–2029 Capital Plan station renewal program?
Created in 2020, this MTA unit aims to deliver capital projects “better, faster, cheaper."
What is MTA Construction & Development?
The Capital Plan includes upgrades to this type of aging infrastructure—such as at Kingsbridge and Flatbush depots—to improve operations.
What are boilers, HVAC, and fire suppression systems?
To improve system reliability, the MTA is renewing $4 billion worth of this essential asset across the network.
What are power systems?
As part of modernizing the system, the MTA is making more than 60 subway stations newly accessible in this capital program cycle.
What are the station accessibility upgrades?
More than 150 subway stations will receive this new technology to modernize fare collection and improve customer flow.
What are modern fare gates?
In 2025 alone, C&D saved this much—mainly through improved contracting, planning, and management.
What is $3 billion?
This 100-year-old maintenance shop will be modernized to improve repair times and support new rolling stock.
What is the Livonia Shop?
The plan includes repairing and repainting more than 45 bridges and viaducts.
What are elevated structures in need of refurbishment?
To improve train reliability and reduce delays, the MTA is replacing legacy signals with this wireless, modern control technology.
What is CBTC (Communications‑Based Train Control)?
MTA is upgrading stations along this corridor—below 42nd Street—to better connect three major station complexes like Grand Central and Times Square.
What is the 42nd Street corridor project?
C&D cut signal modernization costs by 33% per mile on this specific subway line compared to earlier projects.
What is the Fulton Street (A/C) Line?
Boiler upgrades were part of energy-efficiency improvements at this Brooklyn-based facility.
What is the 130 Livingston St building?
As part of climate resilience efforts, MTA is upgrading nearly 250 of these, to better control flood risk.
What are pump stations?
This major future light‑rail connection will directly link Brooklyn and Queens, reducing congestion and expanding regional access.
What is the Interborough Express (IBX)?
This line saw ceiling and ventilator replacements as part of a station mezzanine renovation at Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall.
What is the Lexington Avenue Line?
This contracting policy mandating bidders register with the New York State DOL went into effect in December 2024.
What is the NYSDOL registration requirement for construction bids?
Under the Capital Plan, the MTA is upgrading utility systems at Grand Central Terminal — including HVAC, electrical, water, steam, sanitary, safety, and security systems — to keep the building reliable for decades.
What are the Grand Central Terminal utility system upgrades?
The plan commits to defending 20 miles of this commuter rail corridor from sea-level rise and flooding.
What is the Hudson Line?
This 118‑year‑old station recently completed a $106 million renovation featuring new elevators, flood‑proofing, improved lighting, and restored mosaics.
What is Borough Hall Station?
This project transforms the Times Sq–42 St, Bryant Park, and Grand Central–42 St stations by redesigning passageways, expanding stairways, adding elevators, and fully converting the Shuttle into an accessible service.
What is the 42 St Connection project?
In 2025, C&D broke a record by awarding $15.8 billion in contracts — surpassing the previous high — and completing $6.7 billion in project work across the system.
What is C&D’s record-breaking 2025 capital delivery year?
The Capital Plan includes rebuilding aging structure components of this massive Train Shed, including repairing corroded steel and replacing roof sections to protect it from water infiltration.
What is the Grand Central Terminal Train Shed rehabilitation?
To strengthen climate resilience, this program includes raising entrances at flood‑prone stations, reinforcing the Hudson Line embankments, and upgrading nearly 250 pumping stations to manage extreme rainfall.
What is the Subway climate resilience & flood‑protection program?