MTA crews were deployed from Wednesday, January 3, through Friday, January 5, to clear facilities of snow and ice as the winter storm swept through the region. Bus personnel cleared snow and salted platforms, as well as station entrances, sidewalk vents, emergency exits and other operational and employee facilities.

This photo shows snowfighting equipment in operation on Thursday, January 4, 2018, to clear snow at the Charleston Bus Depot in Staten Island. Bus operations had 100 pieces of snow-fighting equipment ready for deployment.