Google Public Sector, which partners with government agencies, last year installed across trains Pixel smartphones that could ...
Google partnered with the MTA on a pilot program that involved using sounds recorded on smartphones attached to trains to detect track issues before they occur.
The long-term rating reflects the continued, gradual post-pandemic recovery in MTA transit and commuter rail ridership, and an improved operating budget that remains balanced through 2026.
The project involves retrofitting Google’s Pixel smartphones to certain subway cars to collect sounds and other data and feed it into Google’s Cloud. The data is then analyzed to spot patterns ...
Rob Sarno has been with the New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) for 14 years. As assistant chief track officer, he assists maintenance and emergency response — which also ...