Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
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 New York City Subway Is Using Google Pixels to Listen for Track Defects
New York City's transit authority is one of a few US systems experimenting with using sensors and AI to improve track ...
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‘G’ as in ‘gangway’: MTA unveils new walkthrough subway cars on Brooklyn-Queens train line
Open gangway style describes the MTA’s newest set of train cars. On Tuesday, the state-run transportation agency debuted its ...
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Google Pixel phones took a free ride on the New York subway for a unique experiment
Google and New York Metro Transit authority came together to perform an experiment to gain insights on track-safety.
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New York Becomes ‘First in North America’ to Launch These New Trains
While a first here in the states, these 'next generation' Siemens Mobility Charger trains are based off of the success of ...
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24 Times Hollywood Brought Broadway Musicals to Life on Screen
Broadway and Hollywood have always had a symbiotic relationship, borrowing from each other liberally since the advent of film ...
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Ride a vintage NYC subway train to the Yankees’ and Mets’ home openers
The New York Transit Museum is rolling out its vintage NYC subway cars to transport riders to the Yankees' and Mets' opening ...
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Woman gives birth on New York subway train as passengers step in to help with delivery
A woman gave birth on a New York City subway train, with fellow passengers stepping in to assist before emergency responders arrived. A routine subway ride in New York City took an unexpected turn ...