MTA launches rolling‑stock office, issues RFP for new Metro‑North coaches

May 20, 2026

The MTA's new rolling stock program will manage roughly $12 billion in 2025–29 investments; the board heard a preview of an RFP to replace Metro‑North Shoreliners with an initial order of ~250 coaches and options for more, with an award expected in early 2027.

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The MTA unveiled its new rolling stock office and previewed a major procurement to replace aging Metro‑North single level coaches (the Shoreliners) as part of a $12 billion rolling stock program in the 2025–2029 capital plan.

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