MTA Statement of Operations: Monthly Financial Data from 2019

Monthly operating expenses and revenues for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, categorized by agency, expense type, and budget scenario. Data is derived from the MTA's annual budgeting process and is available on an accrual basis for each month of a fiscal year. The dataset is published by the State of New York and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly expense trends based on the accrual-basis financial data
• Compare budgeted plans against actuals based on the budget scenario categorization
• Model revenue sources by agency based on the agency and revenue subcategory fields
• Forecast future operational costs based on historical financial plan year data

Strengths

• Data is available for each month of a fiscal year, providing temporal granularity
• Categorized by multiple dimensions including agency, expense type, and budget scenario
• Last updated in March 2026, suggesting ongoing maintenance

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

State of New York

Collection Method

Obtained from the MTA's annual budgeting process

Time Range

Beginning 2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-14 22:37:38.985868

Geography

Likely focused on the New York metropolitan area served by the MTA