NEW SITE, WHO DIS? 🌐 We've made it even easier to find what you need on metro.nfta.com! 🔍

🚨 SABRES ON THURSDAY (May 14, 2026) 🚨 🕗 At 8 p.m., a FOURTH car will be added to each train. Prior to this, Metro Rail trains will utilize three-car trains all day. 🚉 Metro Rail will NOT stop at Church Street Station after 8 p.m.

Best Parks Adventure Bus trip you've been on? 🌳 As we celebrate five years of the PAB, we'd like to share some of our riders' favorite memories... 🧵

Join us as we enter our next century of flight! 🛫 BUF has openings for mechanic and field person positions. Learn more about what those jobs entail at jobs.nfta.com, and join us Wednesday for an open house recruiting event! 🛠️ 🤝 @nftametro.bsky.social

date cancelled: they didn't plan their ride with @transit.app 🤷 get there 👉 loom.ly/GxHkMWg

🚨 SERVICE UPDATE 🚨 Traffic has returned to normal conditions in downtown Buffalo. Please continue to utilize the Transit app as well as Metro Alerts to stay up to date on any changes.

🚨SERVICE UPDATE 🚨 Emergency response activity is impacting areas of downtown Buffalo, causing traffic congestion. Expect delays until further notice. Riders are encouraged to check @transit.app for real-time updates.

How many can you name? 💭 These are just some of the murals that make up the Freedom Wall, a collection of portraits celebrating civil rights leaders past and present.

Go Sabres. ⚔️ Check our page for info on riding the rail to/from tonight's game! 🚈🏒

🚨 SABRES ON TUESDAY (4/28) 🚨 🕗 Just like last Tuesday, starting at 8 p.m., a FOURTH car will be added to each train. Prior to this, Metro Rail trains will utilize three-car trains all day.

Drivers, this one's for you...

Still saving the green in your wallet, and your backyard, decades later. 💵 🌳 Happy Earth Week! 🌳

everything hallelujah 🚈

🌸 Heading to the Cherry Blossom Festival this weekend? 🚍 Consider taking the 20-Elmwood bus! Whether you walk to a bus stop, or park and ride somewhere, we'll help you get there.

🚨 WHAT TO KNOW AHEAD OF TUESDAY SABRES GAME 🚉 Church Station will be closed on Tuesday night AFTER 8 p.m. Three-car trains will run before then. 🚈 Around 8 p.m., a FOURTH car will be added to the trains. Four-car trains cannot stop at Church without blocking an intersection.

April snow showers bring Sabres playoff wins. ❄️ Also, we'd like to take this opportunity to remind you that you can take the train downtown and plan your trip with @transit.app 📲🏒

"At the end of the day, our drivers, you know, they're superheroes." -- NFTA Director of Public Transit Mike Pal 🦸 ✨ Join us for an open house recruitment event on Tuesday, April 21! ✨ 🏢 199 Aero Drive, Cheektowaga ⌚ 1-3 p.m.

🚨 WEDNESDAY // April 15 🚨 ✨ A reminder for everyone watching the Sabres at KeyBank Center. ✨

💥 25 for 25! 💥 Last night, 25 NFTA employees celebrated 25 years! These employees are located throughout the NFTA, including Rail Maintenance, Cold Springs, Frontier, Babcock, South Park, BUF, MTC, Transit Police, OCC and Paratransit. 👏👏👏

What could Metro Rail service outside Buffalo look like? 🤔 NFTA Planning Project Manager Jeff Amplement gives examples of how people ride trains in places like New York City and New Jersey.

Bailey Ave. BRT doesn't mean the end of the 19. It just means better, increased service for our riders! 😁 NFTA Senior Transportation Planner Nicole Hill explains this on WIVB.com 📺➡️ loom.ly/Na1iNBU

#UPDATE Metro Rail is single tracking between Allen and Humboldt Stations until further notice. Riders there should board on the INBOUND side of the tracks. Riders boarding between Church and Canalside should continue to board on the OUTBOUND side of the tracks.

#UPDATE DL&W Station will be inaccessible to riders until further notice. Canalside will be the final inbound stop on the rail line for the time being.

#UPDATE DL&W Station will be inaccessible for the remainder of Friday. Canalside will be the final inbound stop on the rail line for the time being.

#UPDATE DL&W Station is back to normal operation! Riders can now travel to and from this station.

Let's clear something up... 🚧 There are sections of Main Street where you simply are 👏 not 👏 allowed 👏 to 👏 drive.

🚨 LIMITED DL&W SERVICE 🚨 🚈 For the remainder of this week, service to and from DL&W Station will be limited to 4pm and later. Morning and mid-afternoon service to/from DL&W is scheduled to resume this Saturday.

AHEM. SABRES. 👏 SURE. 👏 HAVE. 👏 BEEN. 👏 GOOD. 👏 SINCE. 👏 DL&W. 👏 OPENED. 👏

It’s important that you pay close attention to the content of this message.

What's something you wish you could hear the Metro announcer voice say? 📢

If you saw us hauling like 12 tons of Kit-Kats on one of the trains last night, no you didn't.

🚨 SINGLE TRACKING SWITCH 🚨 🚈 Starting Sunday April 5th, rail passengers boarding between Church and Canalside stations will be asked to board on the OUTBOUND side of the tracks. This will continue until further notice.

What a fun story time with Alice, Ever After Books this past weekend! 😊 📗 "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus"

Sabres sure have been good since DL&W opened. Just sayin... ✨

Working here is, dare we say, ELECTRIC! ⚡️ Take the next step by applying today at jobs.nfta.com and join us at our next open house recruitment event: 🗓️ Tuesday, April 21 🏢 199 Aero Drive, Cheektowaga 🕰️ 1-3pm

“Back in 2012, once we identified the Amherst corridor as a preferred corridor for us to make rapid transit investments in, we looked at a series of 36 alternatives for serving that corridor.” 🤯

Wearing orange today in recognition of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! 🧡

Join us in wearing orange tomorrow! 🧡

Grandma, is that you? 😮

#UPDATE 🚨 Full rail service has been restored following Wednesday’s unplanned disruption.

🚨 SINGLE TRACKING 🚨 📅 Sunday, March 22 to Saturday, April 4 🚈 During this time, Metro Rail will run on a single track between Church and DL&W stations. Passengers will board on the inbound side.

Operators are the heartbeat of Metro. Happy National Transit Employee Appreciation Day! ❤️

THIS WEDNESDAY! 🛠️

Bonus points if you ride a green bus today. Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️

Celebrating the achievements of yesterday, today and tomorrow, this morning, we revealed our 2026 Women's History Month bus! 💜💚🤍

Transit app users, you're getting the Royale treatment. 👑 And the best part? You don't have to do a thing! 🤩

Crews are making progress on the stairs being installed near the east end of DL&W Station! 🏗️ We hope to have this ready for riders within the next few months! 👍

Building a rail extension underground might sound like an easier option than building above ground, but is it really? 🚦

🚨 SHAMROCK RUN 🚨 ☘️ On Saturday, March 7, approximately 5,000 runners will be taking part in the annual Shamrock Run in Buffalo. This will affect Metro bus routes 14 (Abbott), 16 (South Park), 18 (Jefferson), and 42 (Lackawanna).

Here are some questions we've received about the planned expansion of Metro Rail into Amherst! 🚈