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We're Serious About Safety

Although they rarely happen, most emergencies in the subway can be managed without having to evacuate a train. If it does become necessary to evacuate a train, rest assured that MTA New York City Transit personnel are trained in handling these situations and that your safety is our top priority.

Now that you aware of what to do in the event of an emergency, you can feel more comfortable about the safety of your ride.

At MTA New York City Transit, we're serious about safety, especially yours.