New York, NY – Beginning today, NYC Transit will make it easier to find out which elevators and escalators are working at subway stations, by posting the information on the agencys website.
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At first, it will only be updated three times a day, but eventually it will be updated in real time. Transit officials say frequent outages are a common complaint among disabled riders, who rely on the elevators and escalators.
Riders will also eventually be able to sign up for email advisories and report outages themselves online.
The information can be found at on the MTA’s web site