Millions of New Yorkers who use the subway system each day look forward to trains arriving on time. Overall, this summer, the MTA reported that subway on-time performance (OTP) increased by 84.3% compared to both 2024 and 2023.

In August alone, the subway's weekday OTP was over 85%, which agency representatives said was the best August in a decade, excluding the years of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Over the last several years, thanks to the support of our partners in Albany, we’ve dramatically increased the service we provide,” said Demetrius Crichlow, MTA NYC Transit President. “So we’re running better service, but more service is the key. The on-time performance statistics validate that the team is really engaged to be able to deliver the best service possible.”

MTA officials credited the

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