Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police

Transit police agency

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police, or MTA Police, is the police force of New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority local railroad, or MTA. Officers of the MTA Police are full police officers in New York State and in the state of Connecticut. The force was started in 1998.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police
AbbreviationMTA Police
Agency overview
Formed1998
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionNew York, New York, USA
Legal jurisdictionNew York and Connecticut
General nature
Operational structure
Police Officers646
Director responsible
  • William Morange
Agency executive
  • Michael R. Coan, Chief
Parent agencyMTA
Units
List
  • Patrol
  • Highway Patrol
  • Detective Division
  • Inter-agency Counterterrorism Task Force
  • Emergency Services Unit
  • Canine Unit (K-9)
  • Communications Unit
  • Technology & System Development
  • Right of Way Task Force
  • Internal Affairs Bureau
Facilities
Districts
9
Website
Official Site
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Other websites

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