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Selected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… whether it procures buses in a manner which results in the best value for the lowest cost. The audit covered bus … whether it procures buses in a manner that results in the best value for the lowest cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementFare Evasion (Follow-Up)
… area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA … bus service throughout New York City as well as the Staten Island Railway. MTA Bus provides service throughout the … for generating random samples of subway stations for traffic checkers to observe and record whether passengers pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/fare-evasion-followOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… make rules and regulations implementing such requirements on a statewide basis; and (c) establish an electronic data file containing accident reports relating to school buses. The Education Law … Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of this follow-up to provide information on any actions that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followMTA-NYC Transit Medical Assessment Centers
… and assessments are done at one of Transit’s five MAC locations. In addition, there is a 24-hour lab located in Downtown Brooklyn. Employees are assigned to a MAC according to their work location. If testing is needed, … that employees were not always assigned to the closest MAC. This practice cost about $151,000 during our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/10/mta-nyc-transit-medical-assessment-centersSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance Report (Follow-Up)
… examined whether the MTA (1) has standards and procedures for the maintenance of its bus fleet, (2) performs bus … procedures, and (3) has a comprehensive maintenance plan for its bus fleet. We found that a number of improvements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/selected-aspects-bus-fleet-maintenance-report-followManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Management and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles ( 2020-S-31 ). Background New … To assess the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehicles-followOpinion 89-30
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §95-a: As consideration under a contract with a private non-profit organization to provide senior … organization's bus. You ask whether a town may contract with a private senior citizens organization to provide … or in part to the welfare of the aging, and to contract with private non-profit organizations for the operation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Enforcement of Article 19-A of the … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report Enforcement of Article 19A of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followKeene Central School District – Transportation State Aid (2021M-63)
… applied for all applicable transportation aid for new bus acquisitions in a timely manner. Key Findings District … a timely manner and were at risk of losing $20,513 for new bus acquisitions. The District did not properly file for … to ensure the District applied for all State aid for new bus acquisitions. Officials did not perform an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/07/30/keene-central-school-district-transportation-state-aid-2021m-63Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the 14 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Employee Qualifications, Hiring, … (MaBSTOA), a subsidiary of Transit, operates buses in upper Manhattan and the Bronx. MTA Bus Company, a subsidiary of the MTA, provides bus services in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. Staten Island Railway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followBus Wait Assessment and Other Performance Indicators
… Transportation Authority's (MTA) New York City Transit (Transit) and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) provide passenger … and other factors. We also sought to determine whether Transit and MTA Bus record and report accurate statistics on … Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Transit and MTA Bus Company provide passenger service on all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/07/bus-wait-assessment-and-other-performance-indicatorsBus Driver Licensing (Follow-Up)
… on June 13, 2013, determined that the majority of MTA bus drivers we sampled met the requirements of Article 19-A of … and Traffic Law. However, we found seven of the 142 drivers sampled did not meet the requirements of Article … and that outdated medical forms were used to certify drivers. Key Finding MTA officials have made progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/bus-driver-licensing-followBus Driver Licensing
… of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. The audit covers bus drivers who worked in … 28 depots. Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law was enacted to further highway safety by creating … of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. Of 142 drivers sampled, RBO allowed seven who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/13/bus-driver-licensingWest Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… equipment and windows as a means of escape from fire or accident. These drills provide staff and students with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85Risk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions and flooding; and whether the plans were tested/updated and the weather-related equipment was inspected/maintained to ensure … to prepare for rising sea levels, storms, and severe weather events (one transformational that calls for MTA to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
Three Metropolitan Transportation Authority agencies Bridges Tunnels BT NYC Transit Department of Buses Transit Bus and MTA Bus Company MTA Bus need to improve their preparations for extreme weather
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsFare Evasion
… Objectives To determine whether New York City Transit (Transit) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) … that provide bus and subway service within New York City: Transit and MTA Bus. Transit is responsible for operating the … To determine whether New York City Transit and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionSelected Performance Measures
… the miles component of MDBF using the miles per train car rather than the actual distance traveled by the whole … if it is an easily understood, accurate representation of car fleet reliability and service reliability and determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… vans, cars, and other vehicles. Transit and MTA Bus have Support Fleet Services (SFS) Units that operate from the East … to detect or prevent the degradation of its vehicles in order to sustain or extend their useful life. At SFS, PM … Signals, Elevator and Escalator, Track, and MTA Bus, to support ongoing operations. The user groups must coordinate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions
… policies, procedures, and directives for New York City Transit (Transit), Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority (MaBSTOA), MTA Bus Company (MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/17/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions