511NY Rideshare

Find the NYSDOT team at Citi Field for Mets Opening Day! Stop by to learn about more ways than ever to get to the game this season and make your trip to the ballpark easier than ever.

https://www.mlb.com/mets/ballpark/transportation/transit

Find the NYSDOT team at Citi Field for Mets Opening Day! Stop by to learn about more ways than ever to get to the game this season and make your trip to the ballpark easier than ever.
https://www.mlb.com/mets/ballpark/transportation/transit

A powerful winter storm is headed for New York State today into tomorrow, which could impact travel. 511NY Rideshare is here to provide you with tips and updates during extreme weather.

Check for hazardous road conditions in your area before traveling. Stay safe!

An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for February 18, 2026, for the following region:

• New York City Metro

• Upper Hudson Valley

This advisory is effective from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. The pollutant of concern is fine particles.

An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for February 17, 2026, for the following region:

• New York City Metro

This advisory is effective from 10:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. The pollutant of concern is fine particles.

UCAT is partnering with the Ulster County Transportation Council (UCTC) on the UCAT Route Optimization Plan to study how the existing UCAT system — including its routes, schedules, and services — can be transformed to better serve the public. Public information sessions to present the final draft recommendations of the UCAT Route Optimization Plan are scheduled for November 6, 2025. For more information, or to learn more, please visit
https://participate.ulstercountyny.gov/ucat-route-plan

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced that, for tax year 2026, the monthly limitation for the qualified transportation fringe benefit and the monthly limitation for qualified parking will increase to $340, up $15 from 2025. For more information or to learn more visit the below link.

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-releases-tax-inflation-adjustments-for-tax-year-2026-including-amendments-from-the-one-big-beautiful-bill

Today is Car Free Day! Going car-free or car-lite is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and improve air quality, while also supporting sustainable transportation.

Current service alerts

For more information, see any active alerts for all Metro-North lines and branches here: https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Thank you to all of our partners who make Car Free Day LI possible! Together, we're getting closer to making our vision of a cleaner, more sustainable Long Island a reality.

511NY Rideshare
MTA LIRR
Nassau Inter-County Express / NICE Bus
Suffolk County Transit (SCT)
Huntington Area Rapid Transit (HART)

An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for August 12, 2025, for the following regions:

• New York City Metro
• Lower Hudson Valley
• Long Island

This advisory is effective from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The pollutant of concern is Ozone