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MTA Accessibility

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See our list of accessible stations
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Accessible travel in our system

We have a number of tools you can use to plan an accessible trip throughout our system. We recommend using the accessible trip feature on the homepage of this website, but we also have additional resources.

We are actively working to make more stations accessible. Learn more about stations in progress and selected for accessibility upgrades.

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Accessible travel by subway
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Subway and elevator

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Subway and elevator
A subway train moves through a station. There is an elevator on the subway platform.
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Accessible travel by bus
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Bus Network Redesign

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Bus Network Redesign
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Access-A-Ride Paratransit
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MTA Access-A-Ride Demos Van Featuring New Wheelchair Securement System

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MTA Access-A-Ride Demos Van Featuring New Wheelchair Securement System
MTA Access-A-Ride Demos Van Featuring New Wheelchair Securement System
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Accessible travel by commuter rail
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Hudson, Harlem and New Haven Line Trains

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Hudson, Harlem and New Haven Line Trains
Hudson, Harlem and New Haven Line Trains

Pilot programs and innovations

We're testing and rolling out several new features to make bus and subway travel easier for all of our customers. Let us know what you think!

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Bus open stroller program
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Bus Stroller Pilot Accessibility

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Bus Stroller Pilot Accessibility
The Designated Open Stroller Area pilot program ensures Wheelchair Priority Seating remains the same.
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New accessibility features rolling out on Manhattan's West Side
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NaviLens M23 Broadway

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NaviLens M23 Broadway
NaviLens code on bus stop pole for M23 SBS westbound stop at 23 St and Broadway.
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Wide aisle gates
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Wide Aisle Gate Image

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Wide Aisle Gate
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Enhancing the accessibility of our bus fleet
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decal posted on window above flip seat.

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A woman using a wheelchair sits on a bus with blue and gray seats.
Policies and resources
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Reduced-Fare for seniors and customers with qualifying disabilities
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PCAs and service animals, reasonable accommodations
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Performance metrics
Engage with us
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Contact the accessibility team and check out our newsletter
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Advisory Committee for Transit Accessibility (ACTA)
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Disability Pride Month 2024 events and webinars
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Disability Pride Month 2023 events and webinars